Manual

Curtis 1243GEN2 Manual, Rev. B
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CONTENTS
1. OVERVIEW ..............................................................................1
2. INSTALLATION AND WIRING .............................................
4
Mounting the Controller .....................................................4
Connections: Low Current ..................................................6
Connections: High Current ................................................6
Wiring: Controller ..............................................................
7
Wiring: Throttle ..................................................................9
5k
Ω–0, 2-wire potentiometer throttle (“Type 1”) ........10
Single-ended 0–5V, current source, 3-wire pot,
and electronic throttles (“Type 2”) ......................
11
0–5k
Ω, 2-wire potentiometer throttle (“Type 3”) ........13
Wigwag 0–5V and 3-wire pot throttles .......................
14
Wiring: Fault Outputs ......................................................
14
Wiring: Spyglass Display ...................................................
15
Wiring: Emergency Reverse ..............................................
16
Wiring: Emergency Reverse Check ...................................
16
Wiring: Auxiliary Driver ...................................................
16
Contactor, Switches, and Other Hardware .........................17
3. PROGRAMMABLE PARAMETERS ......................................
19
Battery Parameter ...............................................................
21
Battery Voltage ............................................................
21
Acceleration Parameters ......................................................
21
Drive Current Limit, M1–M4 .....................................
21
Acceleration Rate, M1–M4 .........................................
21
Quick Start ..................................................................
21
Current Ratio ..............................................................
22
Braking Parameters ............................................................
23
Braking Current Limit, M1–M4 .................................
23
Deceleration Rate, M1–M4 .........................................
23
Throttle Deceleration Rate ..........................................
23
Restraint, M1–M4 .......................................................
23
Braking Rate, M1–M4 ................................................
24
Taper Rate ...................................................................
25
Variable Braking ..........................................................
25
Interlock Braking Parameters .............................................
26
Interlock Braking Rate ................................................
26
Max. Forward Regen ...................................................
26
Max. Reverse Regen .....................................................
26
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