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  Topic: Which Oil Pressure Switch?
kenryan

Replies: 42
Views: 9951

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:34 am   Subject: Which Oil Pressure Switch?
I have a battery charger that senses vibration caused when the engine is started, and uses that as a trigger. I wouldn't have any idea how to procure or implement a vibration sensor as a trigger f ...
  Topic: toggle switches better than Carling?
kenryan

Replies: 5
Views: 188

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Sun Feb 04, 2024 6:29 am   Subject: toggle switches better than Carling?
Nikkai (NKK) switches seem good to me and they are available in fast on configuration.

On Sat, Feb 3, 2024 at 3:58 PM N1921R <RV.6A.N1921R@gmail.com (--> AeroElectric-List message posted by ...
  Topic: Power, signal, and Coax - How should they be bundled?
kenryan

Replies: 7
Views: 1313

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Mon Nov 20, 2023 10:48 am   Subject: Power, signal, and Coax - How should they be bundled?
Matt, what you say makes sense to me. Plus, if there is a problem, these possible causes, no matter how remote, have already been eliminated.



On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 7:42 AM Matthew Whiting ...
  Topic: Exceptional product alert
kenryan

Replies: 8
Views: 1383

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2023 11:22 am   Subject: Exceptional product alert
Thanks.

On Wed, Oct 18, 2023, 11:12 Robert L. Nuckolls, III <nuckolls.bob@aeroelectric.com ( At 12:18 PM 10/18/2023, you wrote:
Am I correct in my interpretation that this device is limited t ...
  Topic: Exceptional product alert
kenryan

Replies: 8
Views: 1383

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2023 10:03 am   Subject: Exceptional product alert
I'm asking because I'm interested in using it on a 540 ah lithium battery connected to a 2800 watt inverter.

On Wed, Oct 18, 2023, 09:46 Charlie England <ceengland7@gmail.com ( ...
  Topic: Exceptional product alert
kenryan

Replies: 8
Views: 1383

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2023 9:19 am   Subject: Exceptional product alert
Am I correct in my interpretation that this device is limited to 100 amp DC?



On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 7:59 AM Robert L. Nuckolls, III <nuckolls.bob@aeroelectric.com ( I've been samplin ...
  Topic: Aeroelectric Lister is famous!
kenryan

Replies: 2
Views: 381

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 6:39 am   Subject: Aeroelectric Lister is famous!
Quite an achievement. Looks great!

On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 6:11 AM Ron Cox <flyboyron@gmail.com (
  Topic: Which Oil Pressure Switch?
kenryan

Replies: 42
Views: 9951

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2023 12:18 pm   Subject: Which Oil Pressure Switch?
I wonder if there is a vibration sensor that would be appropriate? I know that Sterling has added that feature to their B2B chargers.

On Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 6:18 AM Mudfly <shawntedwards@hotm ...
  Topic: Primary Power Diagram RV-14
kenryan

Replies: 47
Views: 8235

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Thu Mar 23, 2023 7:34 am   Subject: Primary Power Diagram RV-14
Regarding cap checking batteries, I recently became aware of this tool:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07F3NHHST?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details



On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 7:23 AM Ro ...
  Topic: Final Elect. System Review
kenryan

Replies: 14
Views: 2629

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2022 5:08 am   Subject: Final Elect. System Review
Different path, but Viking Aircraft Engines, which supplies engines based on the Honda Fit, recommends an electrical system that utilizes one alternator and 2 batteries. They switch which battery gets ...
  Topic: ULPower electrical system
kenryan

Replies: 29
Views: 5850

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2022 8:04 am   Subject: ULPower electrical system
Or consider a heated vest with its own power supply.

On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 7:45 AM user9253 <fransew@gmail.com (--> AeroElectric-List message posted by: "user9253" <fransew@gmai ...
  Topic: LiFe Battery
kenryan

Replies: 18
Views: 3757

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2022 7:16 am   Subject: LiFe Battery
I agree with your comment regarding a BMS override switch. Just thought I would throw it against the wall. I'm glad it's not sticking because I see no need for such a switch.

With regards t ...
  Topic: LiFe Battery
kenryan

Replies: 18
Views: 3757

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2022 5:28 am   Subject: LiFe Battery
Ivan, you are correct. There are a lot of examples of LiFe batteries being used without incident. Millions and millions of examples in everything from motorcycles to jetskis to bicycles to, yes, airpl ...
  Topic: LiFe Battery
kenryan

Replies: 18
Views: 3757

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2022 8:16 am   Subject: LiFe Battery
I'm not sure the 20% cut off number is accurate; I suspect that it is not. But putting that aside, there is another way of looking at this--all batteries have a limited capacity. Lead acid batteri ...
  Topic: Lithium Battery and Alternator Failure
kenryan

Replies: 11
Views: 3237

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2021 8:48 am   Subject: Lithium Battery and Alternator Failure
Bob said:

"The only thing a BMS does that the ship's
  system cannot normally do is cell charge balancing."

Isn't it also true that LiFePO batteries can be damaged by chargin ...
  Topic: SDS CPI-2 Circuit Protection Question
kenryan

Replies: 15
Views: 3533

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2021 10:49 am   Subject: SDS CPI-2 Circuit Protection Question
Wearing a "belt and suspenders" is not elegant, but it is not necessarily a bad idea either.



On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 10:43 AM Charlie England <ceengland7@gmail.com ( ...
  Topic: Z101 in an RV-10
kenryan

Replies: 37
Views: 9943

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2021 9:57 am   Subject: Z101 in an RV-10
It seems to me that the issue of a reliable source of power has been confronted and fully addressed in Bob's work.


"I think the real analysis is that you need two separate power sources ...
  Topic: AC tug
kenryan

Replies: 9
Views: 2548

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 5:46 am   Subject: AC tug
I have found myself wondering how an electric bicycle motor might be put to use to build a tug.



On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 4:10 AM GLEN MATEJCEK <fly4grins@gmail.com (


Another data point i ...
  Topic: hangar elevator
kenryan

Replies: 12
Views: 4491

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Sun Mar 07, 2021 6:02 am   Subject: hangar elevator
Because I already built one elevator that I have been using for about 15
years, I'm confident in the physical aspects of this project. It is just
the electrical control of the winch/hoist motor that ...
  Topic: hangar elevator
kenryan

Replies: 12
Views: 4491

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2021 3:05 pm   Subject: hangar elevator
Joe, I haven't picked out a specific winch. Most likely an inexpensive winch or hoist from Harbor Freight. I have had a homemade elevator for 15 years, so I'm comfortable hanging from a cable. ...
 
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