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Default Need rebuild or replacement electric motor

On Jun 27, 3:41*pm, uncle K wrote:
Puget Sound area. *I have a very old, hot water radiant heat system,
with a B & G motor to circulate the water. *The motor is beginning to
fail, shutting down, with a distinctive electric burning odor. *I've
been Googling, but getting nowhere. *I'm sure these motors still
exist, albeit used. *If I can't find one, this could possibly be
rebuilt (I have two of them). *Any leads to tracking this item down
would be appreciated. *Stats:

Motor:

Wagner Electric Corp/B & G
Type: *RB
Frame: *57T
Model: *SY2637 *K2926
1/6 HP
1725 RPM
Single Phase
60 Cycles
3.1 Amp

Booster: *(I have at least one good one)

B & G *189101 - G68
Max water temp 225°
(4 bolts to motor)

Thanks


Can't say I know a lot about hw heating systems but I'm inlcined to
say replace the entire unit with a new one. Pump and motor.