A power supply controller includes a driver having a circuit board and controlling an operation of an electric oil pump, a control unit controlling power supply to the driver, a board temperature sensor detecting a temperature of the circuit board; and an oil temperature sensor detecting a temperature of a working oil of a transmission as an oil temperature. The control unit executes energization prohibition control for prohibiting power supply to the driver when the temperature of the circuit board detected by the board temperature sensor exceeds a predetermined first threshold temperature, and executes cancellation determination for determining whether to cancel the energization prohibition control based on the oil temperature detected by the oil temperature sensor during execution of the energization prohibition control.

A motor drive system with a correction function of a temperature deviation of an IGBT module is provided. The system may include: a gate board configured to detect a plurality of sensing temperature information by sensing the IGBT module, acquire a difference value between maximum temperature information among the plurality of sensing temperature information and at least one sensing temperature information, and correct and output the at least one sensing temperature information by using the acquired difference value.

A motor drive system with a correction function of a temperature deviation of an IGBT module is provided. The system may include: a gate board configured to detect a plurality of sensing temperature information by sensing the IGBT module, acquire a difference value between maximum temperature information among the plurality of sensing temperature information and at least one sensing temperature information, and correct and output the at least one sensing temperature information by using the acquired difference value.

Systems and methods for estimating electrical component degradation include a processor programmed to: compute a cumulative degradation value for an electrical system component of an electrical system based on an operating parameter of the electrical system component; and to compute a corrosion compensated cumulative degradation value for the electrical system component based on the cumulative degradation value and a corrosion rating of the electrical system.

Systems and methods for estimating electrical component degradation include a processor programmed to: compute a cumulative degradation value for an electrical system component of an electrical system based on an operating parameter of the electrical system component; and to compute a corrosion compensated cumulative degradation value for the electrical system component based on the cumulative degradation value and a corrosion rating of the electrical system.

A power tool includes a motor, a switch, a driver circuit, an operating element, and a controller. The motor includes a multi-phase winding. The driver circuit has multiple power elements and is configured to change a rotational state of the motor. The operating element has a first operating state and a second operating state, where a strength of an effective magnetic field of the multi-phase winding when the operating element is in the first operating state is less than a strength of an effective magnetic field of the multi-phase winding when the operating element is in the second operating state. The controller is configured to control conduction manners of the multiple power elements in the driver circuit according to an operating state of the operating element, so as to adjust the strength of the effective magnetic field of the multi-phase winding and change the rotational state of the motor.

A power tool includes a motor, a switch, a driver circuit, an operating element, and a controller. The motor includes a multi-phase winding. The driver circuit has multiple power elements and is configured to change a rotational state of the motor. The operating element has a first operating state and a second operating state, where a strength of an effective magnetic field of the multi-phase winding when the operating element is in the first operating state is less than a strength of an effective magnetic field of the multi-phase winding when the operating element is in the second operating state. The controller is configured to control conduction manners of the multiple power elements in the driver circuit according to an operating state of the operating element, so as to adjust the strength of the effective magnetic field of the multi-phase winding and change the rotational state of the motor.

An electric work machine in one aspect of the present disclosure includes an output shaft, a brushless DC motor, a first positive-side conduction path, a first negative-side conduction path, a first switch device, a manual switch, a rotation sensor, and a controller. The first switch device is on the first positive-side conduction path or the first negative-side conduction path. The controller controls a magnitude of a conduction angle based on an actual rotational frequency and a target rotational frequency of the brushless DC motor.

Various disclosed embodiments include illustrative controller units, drive units, and methods. In an illustrative embodiment, a controller unit includes a controller electrically couplable to an inverter and a memory configured to store computer-executable instructions. The computer-executable instructions are configured to cause the controller to receive a battery heat request value, receive a torque command, generate a motor command responsive to the battery heat request value and the torque command, and send the motor command to the inverter to facilitate delivery of heat to a battery to achieve a target temperature while also causing a motor associated with a drive unit to operate at a level of torque that corresponds to the torque command.

Various disclosed embodiments include illustrative controller units, drive units, and methods. In an illustrative embodiment, a controller unit includes a controller electrically couplable to an inverter and a memory configured to store computer-executable instructions. The computer-executable instructions are configured to cause the controller to receive a battery heat request value, receive a torque command, generate a motor command responsive to the battery heat request value and the torque command, and send the motor command to the inverter to facilitate delivery of heat to a battery to achieve a target temperature while also causing a motor associated with a drive unit to operate at a level of torque that corresponds to the torque command.