[NSRCA-discussion] Help with 10s bricks.......

[Anthony Romano]

When dealing with 10s packs it is important to know which balance lead is the number one cell or the most negative. Crossing the leads plugs number six in as ground which can cause problems by creating a false ground. 

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> On Sep 5, 2016, at 12:14 PM, Matthew Finley via NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> OK, have a question that I am hopping someone can shed some light on. Here is the delima.....
> 
> Charger:  1010B
> 
> Battery:  Thunder Power 10s Brick
> 
> The Battery has two balance leads coming off of the pack, one lead is marked A, and one B. 
> 
> Here is the practice I would do in my thinking/experience.....
> 
> A) Power on Charger
> B) Select 10s Balance
> C) Connect balance leads to balance board starting with A to the outer most edge connection, and then B on the inner connection.
> D) Plug in main Power lead
> 
> Why is it that I keep blowing my balance board ? I have tried multiple balance boards, and they all seem to be shorting when this sequence is performed..... 
> 
> What am I not seeing, and I'm sure even with my infinite wisdom ( lol ) it will probably be a duh moment for me......
> 
> Thank you for your input and help.
> 
> 
> Matthew E Finley
> Q.C.I Technical Assistant
> 248-794-8487 mobile 
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