Re: (ET) E-14 Timer

[PH <pholzsc yahoo com>]

Hi Mike
I suggest you replace the timer with the Landis
controller.
The Landis will use the ET charger to keep your ET
fully chargered all the time.
I have had a Landis for 4 years and this is the best
improvement over the original design.
Thanks,
Paul Holzschuher
E15

--- "Banks, Michael J." <mbanks protopower com> wrote:

> I was having a problem with the timer on my E-12
> (just happened on
> Saturday).   It just wouldn't turn on.   Every now
> and then I could find
> a position where it would turn on, but it would shut
> off immediately.
> 
> I didn't have an owners manual but I figured I would
> open up the timer
> and take a look inside.
> 
> So I removed the timer from the plate and opened it
> up.    I didn't know
> what to expect when I opened it up.   Which means,
> that the 2 contacts
> that the timer closes when charging popped right out
> into my hands.   So
> my first step was to figure out how it went back
> together.     Then I
> took a dremel to the ends of the contacts that touch
> and cleaned the
> corrosion.   I also added a slight bend to the
> contact so it would want
> to move into the shutoff section of the timer
> (instead of wanting to
> stay closed).  
> 
> Re-assembled it and now works good as knew.
> 
> 
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