Quick start manual

AX1500 Motor Controller User’s Manual 9
SECTION 1 AX1500
Quick Start
This section will give you the basic information needed to quickly install, setup and run your AX1500
controller in a minimal configuration.
Important Safety Warnings
The AX1500 is a high power electronics device. Serious damage, including fire,
may occur to the unit, motors, wiring and batteries as a result of its misuse.
Transistors may explode and require the use of safety glasses when operated
in direct view. Please review the User’s Manual for added precautions prior to
applying full battery or full load power.
This product is intended for use with
rechargeable batteries.
Unless special precautions are taken, damage to the controller and/or power
supply may occur if operated with a power supply alone. See“Power Regener-
ation Considerations” on page 27 of the Users Manual.
What you will need
For a minimal installation, gather the following components:
• One AX1500 Controller and its provided cables
• 12V to 40V high capacity, high current battery
• One or two brushed DC motors
• One R/C to DB15 connector (provided)
• Miscellaneous wires, connectors, fuses and switch