Curtis Controller 1236-5401
Curtis 1236-5401 Controller
Product Description
Experience next-level performance with the Curtis 1236-5401 Controller, a premium AC induction motor controller designed to deliver exceptional power, efficiency, and control for electric vehicles. Engineered by Curtis Instruments, a renowned innovator in EV technology, this advanced controller is perfect for material handling equipment, golf carts, utility vehicles, and other industrial applications requiring reliable, high-performance motor management.
Key Features:
- Wide Voltage Range: Operates at 36V to 48V nominal input, offering flexibility for a variety of electric vehicle systems.
- Powerful Output: Rated at 450A (2-minute RMS current), providing robust torque and smooth acceleration for demanding tasks and challenging terrains.
- AC Induction Technology: Utilizes advanced AC motor control for higher efficiency, reduced maintenance, and quieter operation compared to traditional DC systems.
- Precision Programming: Fully customizable via Curtis programming tools (e.g., Model 1313 Handheld Programmer), allowing tailored adjustments to speed, torque, and regenerative braking for optimal performance.
- Regenerative Braking: Enhances energy efficiency by recovering power during deceleration, extending battery life and reducing operational costs.
- CAN Bus Integration: Features CAN communication for seamless integration into modern vehicle systems, enabling real-time diagnostics and coordinated control.
- Durable Design: Built to withstand harsh environments with an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance, and an operating temperature range of -40°C to 50°C (thermal cutback at 85°C, cutoff at 95°C).
Technical Specifications:
- Model: 1236-5401
- Voltage: 36V-48V
- Current: 450A (2-minute RMS rating)
- Dimensions: Compact and optimized for easy installation (specific dimensions available in datasheet)
- Weight: Approximately 3.0 kg
- Throttle Compatibility: Supports multiple throttle inputs, including 0-5V and 3-wire potentiometers.
- Applications: Ideal for forklifts, golf carts, AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles), and light industrial vehicles.
Why Choose the Curtis 1236-5401?
The Curtis 1236-5401 Controller sets the standard for AC motor control with its blend of power, precision, and reliability. Its advanced microprocessor design ensures smooth operation and safety compliance, while its rugged construction guarantees longevity in tough conditions. Whether you’re upgrading a warehouse forklift or enhancing a golf cart’s performance, this controller offers unmatched versatility and efficiency at a competitive price point.
Applications:
Trusted by OEMs and aftermarket users, the 1236-5401 excels in electric forklifts, utility vehicles, and specialty equipment requiring high torque and precise speed control. Its AC technology makes it a forward-thinking choice for modernizing fleets and improving operational efficiency.
Upgrade to the Curtis 1236-5401 Controller—where cutting-edge AC performance meets durability and adaptability for a smarter, stronger ride.
What's in the Box?
1x Curtis AC Controller 1268-5403
Pickup available at Touchdown Warehouse
Usually ready in 24 hours
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Drake Golf Carts (Pty) Ltd. Shipping Policy
Products and Shipping Coverage
📦 Drake Golf Carts (Pty) Ltd. specializes in parts for Drake Golf Carts. We cater exclusively to customers within South Africa.
Shipping Methods
🚚 Carrier: We partner with The Courier Guy for all deliveries.
📋 Delivery Options: We currently offer standard delivery only.
Order Processing & Delivery Timeframes
⏳ Processing Time: Orders are processed within 1-2 business days.
📍 Delivery Timeframes:
- Local Shipping: Estimated delivery is 2-3 business days after order processing.
Shipping Costs
💰 Free Shipping: Available for orders over R1500.
💳 Standard Shipping: A flat rate of R199 applies to orders under R1500.
Returns & Exchanges
🔄 Return Window: Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery.
📦 Return Shipping Costs: Customers are responsible for the cost of return shipping.
🛠️ Damaged or Lost Items: Red Anvil assumes the risk for items that are damaged or lost during delivery. Please contact our sales department for assistance.
Tracking and Notifications
📡 Order Tracking: Tracking information will be provided for all orders.
✉️ Communication Channels: Shipping updates are sent via email and can also be accessed on our website.
Shipping Restrictions
🔋 Battery Items: Golf cart batteries must be collected from our warehouse; they are not eligible for delivery.
📍 Address Requirements: We only deliver to physical addresses. PO boxes are not supported.
Packaging
📦 Packaging: Standard packaging methods are used to ensure your items arrive in good condition.
Dispute Resolution
📞 Contact Information: For disputes related to delayed, lost, or damaged shipments, please contact:
📧 Email: sales@drakegolfcarts.co.za
📞 Phone: +27 (0) 81 644 9752 📞 Phone: +27 (0) 11 397 1191
🔍 Resolution Process: Disputes will be handled internally through our sales department.
Additional Information
⚙️ Handling Fees: No additional handling fees are applied.
🛡️ Shipping Insurance: Currently, we do not offer optional shipping insurance.
📅 Seasonal Changes: Shipping terms remain consistent throughout the year.
Returns & Refunds Policy
Last Updated: July 2025
Returns Policy
At Drake Golf Carts (Pty) Ltd, we want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you're not happy with a product, we’re here to help.
Return Eligibility
- You may return any unused and undamaged item within 30 days of delivery.
- Returned items must be in their original packaging, with all components and accessories included.
- Items must be unused, uninstalled, and in resalable condition.
Non-Returnable Items
- Electrical components (if opened or installed)
- Custom or special-order items
- Batteries (due to shipping restrictions)
Return Process
- Contact us at sales@drakegolfcarts.co.za or call +27 (0) 81 644 9752 to initiate a return.
- We'll provide return instructions and the return shipping address.
- You are responsible for the cost of return shipping unless the return is due to our error (e.g., incorrect or defective item).
Refunds
- Once we receive and inspect the returned item, we will process your refund within 5–7 business days.
- Refunds will be issued to the original payment method.
- Shipping fees (if applicable) are non-refundable unless the return is a result of our error.
Exchanges
- If you need to exchange an item, please follow the return process above and place a new order for the correct item.
Contact Details
For assistance with returns, refunds, or warranty matters, please contact our support team:
Drake Golf Carts (Pty) Ltd
📍 Unit 7, Touchdown Industrial Park, 110 Ridge Road, Bartlett, 1459
📞 +27 (0) 82 896 3727 / +27 (0) 81 644 9752
✉️ sales@drakegolfcarts.co.za / sales2@drakegolfcarts.co.za
Returns & Refunds Policy
Last Updated: July 2025
Returns Policy
At Drake Golf Carts (Pty) Ltd, we want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you're not happy with a product, we’re here to help.
Return Eligibility
- You may return any unused and undamaged item within 30 days of delivery.
- Returned items must be in their original packaging, with all components and accessories included.
- Items must be unused, uninstalled, and in resalable condition.
Non-Returnable Items
- Electrical components (if opened or installed)
- Custom or special-order items
- Batteries (due to shipping restrictions)
Return Process
- Contact us at sales@drakegolfcarts.co.za or call +27 (0) 81 644 9752 to initiate a return.
- We'll provide return instructions and the return shipping address.
- You are responsible for the cost of return shipping unless the return is due to our error (e.g., incorrect or defective item).
Refunds
- Once we receive and inspect the returned item, we will process your refund within 5–7 business days.
- Refunds will be issued to the original payment method.
- Shipping fees (if applicable) are non-refundable unless the return is a result of our error.
Exchanges
- If you need to exchange an item, please follow the return process above and place a new order for the correct item.
Contact Details
For assistance with returns, refunds, or warranty matters, please contact our support team:
Drake Golf Carts (Pty) Ltd
📍 Unit 7, Touchdown Industrial Park, 110 Ridge Road, Bartlett, 1459
📞 +27 (0) 82 896 3727 / +27 (0) 81 644 9752
✉️ sales@drakegolfcarts.co.za / sales2@drakegolfcarts.co.za