25-10-2007, 19:28
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...and you can't! teach! that!
 FRC #5402 (Iron Kings); no team (AndyMark) Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: Feb 2004
Rookie Year: 2004
Location: The Land of the Kokomese, IN
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Re: pic: Cart Wiring Plans
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Originally Posted by Al Skierkiewicz
Not to rain on anyone's parade but... Game rules require that robot batteries be charged with the KOP supplied chargers only. As I have pointed out in other posts, UL Safety Advisors will be taking a long look at this type of design as it mixes high voltage AC and low voltage DC as well as having no safety ground while moving.
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Not quite, Al...
Quote:
<R54> The ES17-12 can only be charged between matches by a 6-ampere rated automatic battery
charger. When recharging the Kit Of Parts batteries, either the charger provided by FIRST
or an automatic charger with an equivalent charging current rating may be used.
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Edit: Read Richard's post, too.
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Last edited by Billfred : 25-10-2007 at 19:43.
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