Golf Carting Magazine Issue 5 October 2020

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How to Install a DC Convertor Ryan Fenters is the founder of the popular YouTube Channel called Fentertainment. Ryan creates DIY videos of, in his own words… “dedicated to making, painting, building, modifying and fixing things…” His golf-cart-related DIY videos are very informative and we thought it would be a good idea to transcribe them for you. This is the fourth video in a four-part series where Ryan transforms a 2014 Club Car Precedent. Ryan shows us step-bystep how to install a 48 to 12 volt DC convertor. Ryan Fenters: Previously on the Fentertainment channel, we took the motor out of our club car precedent. We sent it off to plumb quick and they did the bandit upgrade before we reinstalled it. The golf cart went from 12 miles per hour stock to 23 miles per hour. The next video in this series, with the help from www.golfcarttiresupply.com we added an all sports six-inch lift-kit to the golf cart and we added some 14-inch wheels with 23-inch all-terrain tires. That took our speed from 23 mph to 27 mph. After the lift and tires, we then added a Navitas TSX 3.0 32 GOLFCARTING.COM

DC torque controller. It gave us 3 mph more speed and it gave us a lot more torque while providing security. Today we're going to be installing a 48 to 12 volt DC converter on our 2014 Club Car Precedent. You can use this in 48-volt applications or 36-volt applications, and this will give you a 30 amp output range off of this converter. Let’s get started. You have five wires on the harness and they're all different colors and they all have different functions


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