Recent content by josh786

Zip, Removing the bus from the 2P makes the S plates wider, may have to think about it more. My plan was to be able to reconfigure this to any size pack by changing out the plates. What about terminals stud vs. taped hole I can see advantages to both. Josh

Here is what I have currently. If the pic shows up inline. Mod Edit: I resized your pix. It has to be below 800 pixels in width to show up in line. (one of the boards little quirks!) I added the holes for the balance wires. The lines in the top of the plates are to mark the connections...

Big, My though was to solder a wire to the S plates that will exit into the V on the top. I have some 6061-T6 aluminum (1/2 X 2 should be good to 700-1000amps?) that I can use to build the prototype but the wire attachment is what is holding me up. Might just drill and tap a hole and use a...

The parts will be made from urethane adhesive (I build the equipment at work) we have alot of left over product. Once the molds are made the cost will be just the copper + time. I am not sure about the compression strength of the modeling urethane, the stuff we have will set hard enough to thread.

Here is what I have been working on. I have to give thanks to all the people that contribute to this forum I got all my ideas from others builds. (Long time lurker) The green stuff is urethane with copper inserts. I plan on putting a tube thru the holes before I put the bolts in. There will be...