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Michael A. Terrell Michael A. Terrell is offline
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Default Use different size wire in electro clutch?


Eeyore wrote:

DaveC wrote:
The coil in an industrial electromagnetic clutch (connecting the flywheel to
the drive mechanism) has gone open-circuit. So it is being rewound by a motor
rewind shop.

I was just informed that the original wire was about 12 ga. (maybe slightly
larger; original was metric) but it was rewound using 10 ga.


Why do Americans persist in using stupid AWG that no-one else in the
world uses except to entertain you ?

Have you never heard of mm^2 ?



We don't need to dumb things down to a level for idiots to be able to
do the math.


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