CIM Voltage and Motor Suggestions

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CIM Voltage and Motor Suggestions

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10-08-2006, 22:47

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Re: CIM Voltage and Motor Suggestions

DC motors can run at as much as double their intended voltage "safely" however 150% is usually the maximum recomended so 18V should be ok, just make sure to stop using it if the motors start getting too hot to avoid damaging the motors.

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