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Battery discharge indicator (bdi), Solenoid, Components – Wesley BC-6200-8SA User Manual

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Owner’s Manual and Service Guide – BCG Series

COMPONENTS

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ELECTRICAL

B

ATTERY

D

ISCHARGE

I

NDICATOR

(BDI)

The Curtis BDI (Figure 28 shows the 24/36V version)
displays various system parameters, such as battery state-
of-charge, operating hours or maintenance status from the
Curtis motor controller.

Features include:

Attractive,

easy-to-

read, 8 character dot
matrix Liquid

Crystal Display.

• 6 LEDs -five green

to indicate battery
state-of-charge and
one red to indicate
that

a

fault

has

occurred.

• Displays hours of

use, battery state-of-
charge

and

messages from the
Curtis

motor

controller.

• Molded-in rear Molex style connector provides a low-

cost, rugged and reliable installation.

• Front sealed (IP65) for use in harsh environments.

BDI Connector Pin-Out

Pin Number

Function

1

N.C.

2

N.C.

3

B+ = 24V

4

B+ = 36V

5

Power In +

6

Receive

7

N.C.

8

Power In

The BDI in 48 volt vehicles will display battery state-of-
charge and operating/ Traction hours only. Figure 29:

S

PEED

C

ONTROL

P

EDAL

The speed control pedal, (Figure 30) is located to the right of
the brake pedal. It controls the speed of the vehicle and is
operated with the right foot like the accelerator of an
automobile. Depressing the pedal starts the motor.
Releasing the pedal stops the motor. Reverse speed is half
of forward speed.

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IGURE

39

S

OLENOID

The Pack Mule is provided with a SPNO DC Power
Contactor. This unit is sealed and is water resistant. The coil
voltage is matched to your particular vehicle operating
voltage, i.e. 36V or 48V. The AC option uses 24V coil
regardless of vehicle system voltage (Figure 31).

F

IGURE

30

F

IGURE

27

F

IGURE

28