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Old 05-31-2016, 10:59 AM   #1
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Default Low amps from Powerwise charger

I have a 36 volt Powerwise charger. When I plug it into the cart, the highest amps I get is about 4 or 5. Ive tested the cart with another charger and that one seemed to work fine. I have changed both diodes with no improvement. any suggestions?
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Old 05-31-2016, 11:04 AM   #2
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Default Re: Low amps from Powerwise charger

Check the capacitor. Attached is how to do it.
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Old 05-31-2016, 11:23 AM   #3
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Thank you, I'll try that.
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Old 06-13-2016, 09:06 AM   #4
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It was a bad capacitor. Thanks again
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Old 06-13-2016, 09:24 AM   #5
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