My sevcon setup has a contact switch mounted to the throttle - I think it is referred to in the docs as the "belly switch" - it must be closed in order for the unit to start. I will be up there today and see if I get six flashes if I leave it open - if so, that's what you need to connect.
-K
--- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, "mboucher99" <mboucher99@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks, Denny.
> In fact, i had that doc, but your generosity is apprecited.
>
> For everyone... Happy Father's Day..
> I was fuzzy about shifting wiring from my old Mars controller to the new Sevcon, but with Denny's info, and little phone support from Thunderstruck, i got to the point where i THOUGHT i had it all sorted out. and so my new PLEA to all of you.....
>
> i have double- and triple-checked the circuitry and despite being pretty sure that all the connections are correct, when i turn the key my sevcon unit is flashing 6 times...and the motor is not responding. my meter tells me i have 48volts in the battery pac, 48 v at the connector and 48 v at the Sevcon unit. the doc i saw suggests that 6 flashes indicates 'Accelerator Wire Off fault. i checked and that pos wire is in #11 as the list indicates. it's - mate goes to B-.
>
> any suggestions???
> thanks,
> michael
>
> --- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, "dennis wolfe" <dwolfe@> wrote:
> >
> > Email me directly through my website and I will forward the wiring diagram.
> >
> > Denny Wolfe
> > www.wolfEboats.com
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: mboucher99
> > To: electricboats@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2010 3:12 PM
> > Subject: [Electric Boats] mars brushless 48v controller
> >
> >
> >
> > all
> > i am about to replace my mars controller with the new Sevcon MillipaK unit. the connectors are different and the wiring diagrams vague - at least to the likes of me. i need to move wire ends from the mars 14 pin connector to the new sevcon 20 pin. has anyone done this - and clear lists the match the functions out there?
> > thanks!
> >
>
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