Re: (ET) hot motor

[Steve Gaarder <gaarder ecovillage ithaca ny us>]

Can you explain this a little more clearly?  I have a similar problem - a 
motor (on an E12M) that runs, but gets hot.  A local motor shop checked it 
and said that things seemed fine.

thanks,

Steve Gaarder

On Sun, 6 Aug 2006, RJ Kanary wrote:

>        Permanent magnet motor ? If so, did you mark the brush end bell
> orientation before disassembly? If not, that could be the culprit. The GE
> and made for GE motors have tabs and slots to prevent this. Just a
> thought.................
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neil Dennis" <wombatt gmail com>
> To: "et" <Elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu>
> Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 11:13 AM
> Subject: (ET) hot motor
>
>
> > Lets see if this one bounces !!
> >
> > I just pulled one of the mower motors from the JD, it was running "weak"
> > andgot hot enough to burn off one of the motor terminal wires at the
> > chassis connector [;-[   It seems to spin over ok by hand, I put in a
> > new lower bearing this spring (the old one was getting noisy) and hope I
> > got it together right - it has been running weak since then but sees to
> > by slowly dying.
> >  Any thoughts as to what I could look for or what i may have screwed
> > up, it had been ok before the teardown.
> >
> > wombat
> >
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