Ah, an incendiary device! It seems to me replacing the burnt out car might cost more than the fuses.
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Jan Steinman via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Lloyd Wayne Reece via EV <[email protected]> > > > > I have purchased a fuse for an EV in the making and now I need a fuse > > block that I can use to attach the fuse and the wiring to. > > Expensive little suckers, aren't they? > > Having looked at fuses and circuit breakers in the EV range, I've decided > on constructing a fusible link. Go two sizes smaller than your main > conductor, put a lug on one end to attach to the battery, and do a soldered > butt-splice to your main conductor, covered with a few layers of heat > shrink -- a fuse for 1/100th the price! > > I decided on this approach because my batteries will be in three strings, > and you need protection for each string, lest the main conductor connecting > your strings together gets shorted in an accident or something. I did not > want to pay for three high-current fuses and holders. > > :::: He was a very inferior farmer when he first began, and he is now fast > rising from affluence to poverty. -- Mark Twain > :::: Jan Steinman, EcoReality Co-op :::: > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -- www.electric-lemon.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20140908/c094bb28/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
