Re: Combining mots

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Original poster: "GB Ward" <gbward4@xxxxxxx>

Well, I've never been on a mailing list before, so if this winds up 
somewhere it shouldn't I'm sorry.

Here's a discussion on a topic similar.
http://old.4hv.org/index.php?board=18;action=display;threadid=5660
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Subject: Combining mots


> Original poster: Allan & Sandra <allan_sandra@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi List
> Has anyone thought of taking apart 2 or more mots of the same size 
> combining the 2 E cores leaving one primary winding and have 2 maybe 3
> Secondaries wired in series making one big mot adding as many shunts 
> as possible.Then weld the 2 E cores together
> Would this work? it would be nice to have a 4 or 6 Pack mot stack 
> combined into 2 tranies.
> I have had good success taking them apart using a cutting disk then 
> taping the center laminations out first to free them from the 
> windings undamaged so i could
> reuse the wire.
> Just an idea any feed back would be appreciated
> Thanks in advance
> Al Scott
> Hamilton , Ontario , Canada