John, Is it the contacts that fail or the coil that pulls in the contacts? Do you have the diode across the coil? (Flyback diode)
On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 7:51 AM paul dove via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > It is only rated for 500A > https://www.te.com/usa-en/product-1618387-5.datasheet.pdf > > On Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:47:49 PM CDT, John Lussmyer via EV < > ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > One of the contactors in my truck is failing. It's one of the white > ones (LEV200 I think). > These don't seem to last more than a year or two in my truck. > > I run a 350v pack, and limit battery draw to 600A - and rarely pull that > much. > > Any suggestions for a more reliable unit? > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20240613/def0af4f/attachment.htm > > > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20240613/1a1f5a21/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/
