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Re: 2.25 HP motor... what to do?

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Originally Posted by jman4747 View Post
So I happend to "accidentally" carefully extract the motor and Its supporting electrical equipment from my moms treadmill. It is rated for 2.25 HP (1.3 continuous) and though it doesn't say, from reasurching I have deduced its free speed to be about 6,500-7,000rpm (I will measure this empirically soon). 95vdc 18A. What should I do with it?
After returning to this thread I now realized a very good question...

WHY/HOW COULD YOU TAKE OUT THE MOTOR FROM THE TREADMILL?

Sorry for the caps but I find it necessary.
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