Running a 9.6V drill at 12V

adulthood is overrated. people just give you wierd looks when you play with your transformers, nerf guns and lightsabres. - Tytus Gerrish [more]

		Chief Delphi > Technical > Technical Discussion
Running a 9.6V drill at 12V

Thread Tools

Rate Thread

Display Modes

26-05-2005, 02:09

sanddrag

On to my 16th year in FRC

FRC #0696 (Circuit Breakers)

Team Role: Teacher

Join Date: Jul 2002

Rookie Year: 2002

Location: Glendale, CA

Posts: 8,510

Running a 9.6V drill at 12V

Can a 9.6V drill motor (cheap china-made drill) be run at 12V (25% increase) as long as we put a heatsink and/or fan on it? We ran 6V fisher price on a full 12V with no problems so I assume 9.6V>12V won't be much of a problem either. Is this true?

__________________
Teacher/Engineer/Machinist - Team 696 Circuit Breakers, 2011 - Present
Mentor/Engineer/Machinist, Team 968 RAWC, 2007-2010
Technical Mentor, Team 696 Circuit Breakers, 2005-2007
Student Mechanical Leader and Driver, Team 696 Circuit Breakers, 2002-2004

« Previous Thread | Portal | Next Thread »

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes	Rate This Thread
Switch to Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Threaded Mode	Rate This Thread:

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts vB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Mounting the drill motor	Veselin Kolev	Motors	11	26-04-2004 14:27
Portable cordless drill press	Gui Cavalcanti	Technical Discussion	25	03-08-2003 22:21
drill motor mounts- again	Jeff Sharpe	Motors	6	07-04-2003 23:20
Portable 12V Power Supplies?	archiver	2000	2	24-06-2002 00:19
"Motors and Drive train edition" of Fresh From the Forum	Ken Leung	CD Forum Support	6	29-01-2002 12:32

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 18:13.

The Chief Delphi Forums are sponsored by Innovation First International, Inc.