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It
could be tricky to figure out where "1/3" was. Probably the safest thing
to do would be to start low and compare the speed of the winch running on a real
12V battery versus the controller until it was about the same.
>>> Dave & Debbie Barden <daveb seanet com> 2/18/2004 11:53:03 AM >>> yes that was mentioned a coupla weeks ago wasn't it. never did hear the results of anyone having had tried it. I recall someone warning about the probability that the controller may not be linear. dave seattle > Or use a small solid-state controller with the throttle permanently set t> o 1/3. > > >>> Dave & Debbie Barden <daveb seanet com> 2/18/2004 11:26:33 AM >>> > I assume its 12v, how will you power it? I don't care to tap into the pa> ck and > am looking for ways to eliminate that practice. so far all i have come u> p with > is to find a 36v-18v dc-dc converter (haven't yet found one) and run 36v > bulbs. > this might be another alternative. replace our lifts with this one and p> ick up > something like this 36v-12v dc-dc converter: > > http://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?UID=2004021614481948&item=6-989> &catname= > > this handles 5amps. is that enough? I was thinking of this to supply my> > lights and other 12v needs. > > dave > seattle > > > > Good find ! > > > > Winch has 300 lb. single pull capacity. Plenty for the Elec-Traks > > Comes as a kit, switch, wires, mount and strap. I ordered one today. > > Price is 194.94 plus shipping. > > > > Keith Stieg > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Elec-trak mailing list > Elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu > https://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/mailman/listinfo/elec-trak > > > IMPORTANT WARNING: The information in this message (and the documents att> ached to it, if any) is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is> intended solely for the addressee. Access to this message by anyone else> is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, > copying, distribution or any action taken, or omitted to be taken, in rel> iance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this > message in error, please delete all electronic copies of this message (an> d the documents attached to it, if any), destroy any hard copies you may > have created and notify me immediately by replying to this email. Thank y> ou. ou. |