Sevcon Gen4 Size 8 Manual -
This guide provides an overview of the Sevcon Gen4 Size 8 Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
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J2 – I/O and Encoder (18-pin – critical for tuning)
- Motor Poles: You must enter the exact number of motor poles or the controller cannot compute rotor position.
- Current Limit (Motoring): Sets the maximum forward torque current (e.g., 500A for a Size 8).
- Current Limit (Regen): Maximum regenerative braking current.
- Throttle Type: 0-5V single ended, 0-5V differential, 2-wire pot, 3-wire pot, CAN throttle.
- Speed Limit: Maximum motor RPM in forward and reverse.