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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    UPDATE ON THE CONTROLLER ,, I sent an email off to the company in china last night about the different controller I received along with a photo . I ve since heard back from them saying that a new 350w 22A has been is being posted FOC along with an apology for sending the wrong one , this makes...
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    Thanks , I have this download . Does the P1 find the correct setting itself when adjusting it , and how do I know when its right ? Are there any indications im supposed to get from the LCD 3 display to tell me the settings im searching for are set ? Something to let me know its found it like...
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    Thank you for all replies to this problem . I noticed a difference between the controller i ordered online to the one i received . The one i ordered was this (KT36/48SVPRD-SLS02D) 350W DC SINE WAVE CONTROLLER /rated current 7A. The one i received ,,and this just only became obvious to me today...
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    KT Controller settings LCD 3

    Skoleskibe , I also have the KT LCD 3 controller and cannot get my head around it despite watching videos on how to configure it , especially how to keep the motor and controller cool . I will be watching your thread for answers as well . rick :?:
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    pre stressing spokes

    There really is a lot involved ,,, its an art form . :idea:
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    John ,, yes the slower 3 are probably the right combination ( 20 mph is about right ) , but it still gets very hot ! rick
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    Im very sure that the controller is the problem . I connected the motor up to my other ebike ,,, they have the same plug & pin connectors , the controller is 36v 48v compatible . "Its running beautifully" and no signs of either overheating the motor or controller . It is slower but feels smooth...
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    http://www.aliexpress.com/snapshot/6817942393.html?orderId=68497036168508 This is the controller I have , thanks and ill have another look at those troubleshooting liks rick
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    hI Y,KICK , Ive tried all 36 combinations using the graph in your link , but its not getting cool , heres what ive found with the front wheel raised off the ground floor in the garage . HALL WIRES ; CONTROLLER SIDE B,G,Y - MOTOR SIDE B,Y,G TO PHASE CONTROLLER SIDE B,G,Y - MOTOR SIDE B,Y,G...
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    I bought the motor , controller , LCD and throttle separately from the same company "sunwaycycle" aliexpress . The battery a 48v , I already had . Ill just go through all wire colour combinations writing each down as I go first , then if no solution (p1) is next . I may even ask sunway if they...
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    pre stressing spokes

    I ended up getting it real close ,,,within a MM so im happy with that . I also let the tyre down , soaped the beading so it was slippery and pumped air into it making it sit better (and its made a huge difference) Ykick ,,good advice , the more you do it the better you get at it , Thanks...
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    I played with the phase wires & halls . I did manage to get the throttle to stay on with the motor and with the front wheel off the ground , and it seems to be running smoothly , but the controller got very hot after only 2 minutes of it going at high speed . to fix this overheating is more...
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    Thanks dan ,,,, no way was I gonna do that .
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    motor cuts out , controller gets hot .

    D8veh , yes I joined the hall & phase wires colour to colour , I hear what your saying about that . The motor IS vibrating , running badly and 1 of the bars on the battery LCD display went off the screen showing quick battery drainage .Of all the 6 coloured wires only 5 of them have connectors...
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    pre stressing spokes

    Thanks everyone , good tips ,,,,,,, , i have disc brakes so so ill bear in mind amberwolf,s suggestion . rick
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