Hi,
I'm in the Portland, Or area, and interested in converting an old BCS walk
behind to electric. I searched on Craigslist and Offerup but couldn't find
your ad. Could you provide a link?
Thanks, Matt
On Friday, October 28, 2022 at 06:49:43 AM PDT, Mark Lindgren via EV
<ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
I have an Electrac Rototiller for sale with a 12 horse 36 V DC motor that
might work well for you. The ads are on Portland craigslist and Portland offer
up.
-mark
> On Oct 27, 2022, at 9:41 AM, Ken Olum via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
>
> You might want to look at the motors from http://motenergy.com. I used
> their ME1007 to repower the snowblower on my Electric Ox and it has
> served me very well. They have a bunch of 4.8kW motors running at
> 3000-3600rpm, which matches your needs. They would certainly be
> sufficient, maybe overkill, to replace a 8HP gas motor.
>
> I have no controller on my Ox. There is just a contactor. Not exactly
> what I'd recommend, but it gets the job done. Make sure your batteries
> are up to the initial current if you go this way. When the contactor is
> off the NC contacts short the motor windings through a resistor made of
> something like 50 feet of 16 AWG wire. This brings my snowblower to
> a stop in a second or so.
>
> Ken
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