190205a Charing Systems And Control Circuits Flashcards
What is the purpose of the charging system?
To recharge the batteries and supply current to electrical loads
The charging system converts?
Mechanical energy into electrical energy
OCV on a 24 volt system is?
25.2v
Max charging bolts on a 12 volt system?
14.8 volts
Alternators induce voltage how?
Rotating a magnetic field inside a fixed conductor
Why are poles and fields made of soft iron cores?
They provide good permeability for magnetic fields
When all the Av waves have been rectified it is called what? I’m
Full wave rectification
What is the purpose of a capacitor
To protect the alternator from transient voltage spikes and reduce radio frequency interference
Batteries in series?
Voltage doubles
Batteries in parallel?
Amps double
Voltage regulator that controls the ground side is called what?
A circuit
Max charging volts for 12 and 24v
14.8-29.6
Insulated circuits are?
The positive side of the circuit
Field circuit is what?
The power to the field windings creating the magnetic field
What is a heat sink
An aluminum finned block that moves heat from sensitive components