Use different size wire in electro clutch?
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:06:47 -0700, "bg" wrote:
Eeyore wrote in message ...
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 ?
Graham
Metric is for people that have to count on their fingers !
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I prefer base 21.
JF
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