I think the Evject thing is marketed to people who are not going to have the ability to start hacking into their wiring.
On Fri, Jul 12, 2024 at 12:11 AM Cor van de Water via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > When it is truly a life or death situation, who cares about charging > inlet or cable? > You only need to be able to drive away. > Grab a $0.25 12V relay. Install a panic button on yr dash (or re-use > the 4-way flasher button) that will result in the relay interrupting > the Proximity signal, or the Pilot. Either will always signal the car > and EVSE that the session is stopped and you will be able to drive the > car away to escape from the danger. > Cor. > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 8:42 PM (-Phil-) via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > > > No, if you put enough force on the latch that could remove the connector, > > it will prevent the latch motor from retracting. It's a tiny motor > with a > > current limit. > > > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 8:05 PM Lawrence Rhodes via EV < > ev@lists.evdl.org> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > https://ottosteer.com/product/ottoeject-tesla-model-3-7-emergency-charging-plug-ejecting-device/ > > > Someone already thought about it. I suspect it could be done with a > couple > > > of bucks of spring steel. Lawrence Rhodes > > > > > > On Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 07:56:05 PM PDT, Lawrence Rhodes < > > > primobass...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > > > I suspect A: you stopped charging. B: unlock charge port C: had > > > attached a spring, the cable would pop off. This is supposing the > tension > > > wouldn't be too great to jam the locking mechanism. Makes me think of > Rube > > > Goldberg. Lawrence Rhodes > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > > URL: < > > > > http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20240712/a7d08627/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/20240711/63c81b3c/attachment.htm > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/20240712/f5935619/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/
