Re: (ET) (blower data)

[Tim Humphrey <hump evgrin com>]

Chris wrote:
>Actually a number of people were unable to use gas powered >snowblowers.
>They either sheared pins or just plain stalled out. Given that >the 
>Elec-trak's blower motor is about the size of the main >drive motor, I 
>can believe that a 6hp gasser was not going to >cut this mustard.


IIRC the blower motor is the LARGEST motor in the entire Elec-Trak fleet 
of tractors and implements. Yes it's physically about the same size as the 
E-20 drive motor, but it is series wound which makes it gobs more 
powerful. Especially when loaded down and fed from a good stiff pack.


Stay Charged!
Hump