How close can you mount the IFI Controller to a CIM motor

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How close can you mount the IFI Controller to a CIM motor

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20-02-2008, 19:37

Billfred

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Re: How close can you mount the IFI Controller to a CIM motor

I can't offer a scientific answer (Where's Al when you need him?), but I have empirical evidence to show that this arrangement works.

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