A Adam Marshall Member Messages 489 Location Nottinghamshire England Nov 20, 2018 #1 I'm thinking of starting a project with a dc motor I have it is 3.7kw but just sat there doing nothing. Can anyone think of any cool projects to do with a dc motor?
I'm thinking of starting a project with a dc motor I have it is 3.7kw but just sat there doing nothing. Can anyone think of any cool projects to do with a dc motor?
eLuSiVeMiTe Member Messages 16,441 Location ...... Nov 20, 2018 #2 Linisher. Polishing mop Ekectric go kart
Pete. Member Messages 14,859 Location Kent, UK Nov 20, 2018 #4 What type of motor is it? Permanent magnet or field winding? If it's a shunt wound motor it would make a cracking drive motor for a lathe.
What type of motor is it? Permanent magnet or field winding? If it's a shunt wound motor it would make a cracking drive motor for a lathe.
A Adam Marshall Member Messages 489 Location Nottinghamshire England Nov 20, 2018 #5 Hi it's from a forklift I believe
bigegg Scream Not Working Because Space Make Deaf Messages 9,652 Location Leeds, West Yorkshire Nov 20, 2018 #7 make a treadmill/running machine for exercising horses. what are you going to power it with?
A Adam Marshall Member Messages 489 Location Nottinghamshire England Nov 20, 2018 #8 Powering it is another problem I need to over come as I don't have a battery to power it and they are mega money to buy
Powering it is another problem I need to over come as I don't have a battery to power it and they are mega money to buy
doubleboost Member Messages 3,869 Location Newcastle upon Tyne England Nov 20, 2018 #9 Would my steam engine drive it Is it a permanent magnet old looking motor
A Adam Marshall Member Messages 489 Location Nottinghamshire England Nov 20, 2018 #10 Yes it looks old it's an old Bosch motor
H hotponyshoes Member Messages 7,492 Location Somerset. Uk Nov 20, 2018 #11 Wind turbine (Or water) Charge a bank of old batteries to run led lights or heater for the workshop