Recent content by hwfailure

Hi Oilpan4, First, you can look at the first picture I included of the bottom of the battery pack and see how long are each of the thermal pads I used. You can find a variety of forms and lengths for thermal pads. The ones I have used had a sticky bottom so I could stick them directly on the...

Hi YvesM, Sorry for this late reply. No the foil under the battery don't seems to increase the battery temperature during the summer. I don't make a lot of long runs with my car so I think I saw only once the battery with 6 bars of temperature in the hottest days of july (about 30 degrees C)...

First, thanks Yves (if you get back here). You gave me all I needed to start the project of heating the US 2011 SL Leaf I bought during the very cold winter nights near Montreal (Quebec, Canada). I installed 2 battery warmers (120V, 80W each) and 4 thermal pads (12V, 90W each) and 5 thermistors...