Return-Path: <13brv3@bellsouth.net> Received: from imf20aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.68] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b5) with ESMTP id 141886 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 06 Jun 2004 16:10:49 -0400 Received: from rad ([65.6.194.9]) by imf20aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.08 201-253-122-130-108-20031117) with ESMTP id <20040606201020.RGKY18130.imf20aec.mail.bellsouth.net@rad> for ; Sun, 6 Jun 2004 16:10:20 -0400 From: "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: LS1 Coils - amp draw? Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 15:08:09 -0500 Message-ID: <012301c44c02$033c8540$6001a8c0@rad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0124_01C44BD8.1A667D40" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0124_01C44BD8.1A667D40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit The peak current draw on the LS1 coils is 9A EACH. This can happen on startup before the EC2 can compute the proper dwell time. Average amps is much lower during normal operation. Tracy (I hate fuses in airplane) So do you have a breaker for your coils, or no protection at all (as you suggest for the EC-20) ? Rusty (I like fuses, big ones that protect the wiring, and blow only with good reason) ------=_NextPart_000_0124_01C44BD8.1A667D40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
The peak current draw on the LS1 coils is 9A EACH.   This = can=20 happen on startup before the EC2 can compute the proper dwell = time. =20 Average amps is much lower during normal operation.
 
Tracy  (I hate fuses in airplane) 
 
So do=20 you have a breaker for your coils, or no protection at all (as = you=20 suggest for the EC-20) ?
 
Rusty=20 (I like fuses, big ones that protect the wiring, and blow only with = good reason) 
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