nuckolls.bob(at)aeroelect Guest
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Posted: Mon May 28, 2018 11:09 am Post subject: Is the OVP 5 A CB supposed to trip when I switch off the |
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At 08:24 AM 5/28/2018, you wrote:
Quote: | Bob,
curiously enough mine's a Europa too. Could it be something to do with composites? |
no . . it would have happened in an RV too
Quote: | Another Symptom which might help the discussion. The CB tripped ONLY at the moment of switching off the ALT. It could be reset immediately after with no ill effects suggesting that it was something to do with the switching off itself that caused the CB to trip. |
Yup . . . that's how the transient event is
created.
[img]cid:7.1.0.9.0.20180528140202.0205f138(at)aeroelectric.com.0[/img]
When the controlling switch opens, the magnetic field
in the relay collapse very rapidly (~3 milliSeconds
in the plot above).
Quote: | By the way you all have completely lost me on the technical stuff - but I am reading with interest, |
No problem . . . that's what the List is for. Advise
and explain. The level of understanding achieved
needs only to offer some level of confidence that
nobody is going to blow smoke blown up your pant leg
here . . .
Bob . . .
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