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Battery Temperature Sensor/Switch: Description and Operation




COMPONENT PARTS

Battery Temperature Sensor






- The battery temperature sensors are installed inside the battery pack. They measure the temperature inside the battery pack and the intake temperature.





- The sensor uses a thermistor with a resistance value that varies according to changes in temperature. The electrical resistance of the thermistor decreases as the temperature increases.