Thread: Window Motors Becoming Hot/Warm
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Unread 26-02-2011, 02:21
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Re: Window Motors Becoming Hot/Warm
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Originally Posted by Grim Tuesday View Post
Where are you using the motors? Is one getting more load than the other? I see no reason for one of them to heat up, and the other not: It is impossible, given the amount of force, for one window motor to drive another one, due to the worm gear and anti-backdrive mechanism.

Of course, thats assuming that they are both hooked to the same shaft. Again, what are they used for?
No load, just on a table hooked up to the Jaguars using CAN. Giving both the same voltage. The only difference is that one is the beige and the other is a black jaguar.
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