--- David Hrivnak <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Jeff one question I would ask is if there is
> any problem leaving. It plugged in for a few weeks?
> What if one accidentally left on vacation for two
> weeks could you fry the batteries? A second
> question would be in a hybrid conversion can they be
> mounted under the hood where temperatues could reach
> 200?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Major <
[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 3:56 PM
> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List
> <
[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [EVDL] Dual Pro
>
>
> Hi David,
>
> I have been testing a 4 bank Dual Pro on an old
> version of a 48 volt IUV that I use around the
> homestead. Seems to work pretty well. Had it for
> about 4 or 5 months. Charge about 1 or 2 times a
> week. I thought there might be an issue when I deep
> discharged the batteries quickly. 2 banks went
> green
> and 2 stayed on second red LED. Let every thing
> cool
> down (off) and charged up next day, all went green
> about same time.
>
> It is mounted under the bed and protected from
> taking
> a hit, but is rather open to elements. Stored and
> charged in the barn, no heat. Seems pretty solid.
>
> I am not a battery or charger expert by any means.
> And reading all that comes across this forum about
> the
> subject really leaves me feeling a bit stupid. But,
> the Dual Pro sales VP and engineer are stopping out
> to
> my place next week to view the application. Anybody
> want to suggest some intelligent questions I could
> put
> to them?
>
> BTW, I have been using the Minn Kota version for a
> couple of years with good results.
>
> Later,
>
> Jeff M
>
>
>
--- David Hrivnak <
[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have experience with the Dual Pro
> marine
> > chargers? I was looking for some sealed chargers
> I
> > can use on my conversion that can be mounted where
> > they might be exposed to heat and rain. They
> charge
> > each battery separately so you do not need to
> > balance batteries. Thank you.
> >
> > Ps I did check the EV album list and either this
> is
> > a new charging system or not a good one as oly one
> > person listed it.
> >
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