<DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:10pt;"><FONT size="2">I'm thinking I may want to go for these heavy duty contactors since I will probably be upgrading to more powerful motors in the future. </FONT><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2">Get a couple of these baby's !</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2">MOT-A2 10 hp !!</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><A href="http://www.cartsunlimited.net/motors.html">http://www.cartsunlimited.net/motors.html</A><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV>Brian</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:</SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">From: Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] reversing contactors</SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2018 11:37:02 -0700</SPAN><BR><BR><DIV style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><FONT size="2">What kind of current are you running thru those ?</FONT><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2">Brian</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:</SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">From: hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">To: Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] reversing contactors</SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2018 17:18:39 +0000 (UTC)</SPAN><BR><BR><DIV style="font-size: 13px; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><DIV style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><DIV></DIV>
<DIV>Brian,</DIV><DIV>I use 4 relays continuous duty for 19 dollars each. </DIV><DIV>My vertical thrusters and positioning thruster use reversing relays but they are not continues duty.</DIV><DIV>Hank</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>Brian, a picture is worth a thousand words, send us a picture and someone will have a clever solution. </DIV><DIV>Hank</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV>Brian,</DIV><DIV>I had something similar, but I had hose clips around the barbed fitting</DIV><DIV>& just took the vinyl tubing off to fill.</DIV><DIV>The current system I am building has a small oil reservoir with a filling</DIV><DIV>port & low level sensor in it.</DIV><DIV>Alan <BR><BR>Sent from my iPad</DIV><DIV><DIV><BR>On 5/08/2018, at 2:18 PM, Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>> wrote:<BR><BR></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif">Alan, The system I have now ( if you can call it a system) is I stretch the top of the vinyl tubing with a screwdriver and then I cram a 1/4" copper tube in between the 1" barbed fitting and the vinyl tubing and slowly pour the mineral oil in, that way I get the oil all the way to the top of the tubing. </FONT></FONT><DIV><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif">Brian </FONT></FONT><BR><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">--- <A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A> wrote:</SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">From: Alan via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] reversing contactors</SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2018 13:55:27 +1200</SPAN><BR><BR><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Brian,</DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">is the problem just that the air that the oil is wanting to displace</DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">is apposing the oil going in. Maybe pour your oil into a smaller</DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">dispenser that you can set up to let the oil dribble, in then leave</DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">it & come back in a while.</DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Alan</DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><BR>Sent from my iPad</DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><BR>On 5/08/2018, at 12:40 PM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>> wrote:<BR><BR></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><DIV><DIV style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><DIV style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><DIV></DIV>
<DIV>Brian,</DIV><DIV>Cut the vinyl tubing in half and put a cheap plastic irrigation tee in it and thread a plug in. Get a Tee with two barbed ends and one threaded end.</DIV><DIV>I will look into the curtis controller adjustment.</DIV><DIV>Hank</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><FONT size="2" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Yes ! , You have a knack for simple solutions ! I don't see any adjustment on my Curtis controller for changing any output voltage howerver, unless it is inside, and I didn't see anyway to get inside.</FONT><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif">Also have another issue, I have my 1" vinyl tubing which goes from my thru hulls to my motors, with a junction in between, I have a hell of a time filling those things with mineral oil. I was thinking maybe I could drill a hole directly into the vinyl tubing (3/8" ) so I could insert a tube to enable me to pour the mineral oil in there. But I'm not sure the best way to plug the hole where it won't work itself out. Any thoughts ?</FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif">Brian</FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif"> </FONT><BR></FONT><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">--- <A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A> wrote:</SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">From: hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">To: Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] reversing contactors</SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2018 22:01:56 +0000 (UTC)</SPAN><BR><BR><DIV><DIV style=""><DIV style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><DIV></DIV>
<DIV>Brian</DIV><DIV>It worked did it? </DIV><DIV>Hank</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><FONT size="2">These new ones are basically relays , the old ones are these cumbersome switches that I'm having a hard time finding space for. But I really don't want to spend money that's for sure ! </FONT><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2">Also, thanks for the tip on loosening up the stainless ball valves Hank.</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2">Brian</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size="2"><BR></FONT><BR><SPAN style="font-size:10pt;">--- <A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A> wrote:</SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN style="font-size:10pt;">From: hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size:10pt;">To: Alan via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>></SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size:10pt;">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] reversing contactors</SPAN><BR><SPAN style="font-size:10pt;">Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2018 20:46:12 +0000 (UTC)</SPAN><BR><BR><DIV><DIV style="font-size:13px;"><DIV style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><DIV></DIV>
<DIV>Brian, </DIV><DIV>I agree with Alan, I am using 4 relays (golf cart style) and it is perfect.</DIV><DIV>Hank</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV>Brian,</DIV><DIV>looks like an upgrade for the old ones.</DIV><DIV>If it were me I would stay with the old ones till you get a chance to give</DIV><DIV>your motors a thrashing. Unless they are cheap!</DIV><DIV>Alan</DIV><DIV><BR>Sent from my iPad</DIV><DIV><DIV><BR>On 5/08/2018, at 3:26 AM, Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>> wrote:<BR><BR></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><FONT style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Hi All,</FONT><DIV style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif" style=""> Thinking about getting these reversing contactors for my motors. And also remounting all my motor electronic for better access . </FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><FONT face="Arial, sans-serif"><A href="http://www.cartsunlimited.net/reversing-contactors.html">http://www.cartsunlimited.net/reversing-contactors.html</A><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><FONT size="2" style=""><BR></FONT></DIV><DIV style=""><BR></DIV><DIV style="">Now I have the old style switches which are really a pain to deal with. </DIV><DIV style=""><BR></DIV><DIV style="">Brian </DIV></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><SPAN>_______________________________________________</SPAN><BR><SPAN>Personal_Submersibles mailing list</SPAN><BR><SPAN><A href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</A></SPAN><BR><SPAN><A href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</A></SPAN><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></DIV><DIV>_______________________________________________<BR>Personal_Submersibles mailing list<BR><A href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</A><BR><A href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</A><BR></DIV></DIV>
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