Thread: quick FYI for me on testing electric DC motors?
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Old 01-26-2008, 10:18 AM   #13 (permalink)
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GenKreton: good explanation.

Waxy: I don't know how to estimate a motor's nominal voltage.

Ben: good point. Don't make the last connection on the battery itself.
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