Thread: Shooter burning motors...but why?
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Re: Shooter burning motors...but why?
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Running at anything more than 50% of stall torque amps is a cause for concern. Or possibly even less.
You are right. I was actually thinking of 30% stall torque amps which would be about 70% free speed.