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Re: Europa-List: Electrical questions

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Electrical questions
From: Jos Okhuijsen <josoke@ukolo.fi>
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 02:01:45

> So, I am at the point where I have all of the components required to add
> crowbar protection, but I am unsure if its really a great idea.  I am
> leaning towards just adding a 30 amp circuit breaker and setting over
> voltage alarms on my EIS.
>
Assuming you can switch off your generator in case of on an overvoltage 
alarm, i would be happy with that, if it was my own plane. I will not add a 
crowbar.

> I'd welcome more input on this topic as I remain undecided.

You can also be sure a lot of people will explain to you why you absolutely 
need to have a crowbar installed :-)

Jos Okhuijsen




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