I have an Electrac Rototiller for sale with a 12 horse 36 V DC motor that might work well for you. The ads are on Portland craigslist and Portland offer up. -mark
> On Oct 27, 2022, at 9:41 AM, Ken Olum via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > You might want to look at the motors from http://motenergy.com. I used > their ME1007 to repower the snowblower on my Electric Ox and it has > served me very well. They have a bunch of 4.8kW motors running at > 3000-3600rpm, which matches your needs. They would certainly be > sufficient, maybe overkill, to replace a 8HP gas motor. > > I have no controller on my Ox. There is just a contactor. Not exactly > what I'd recommend, but it gets the job done. Make sure your batteries > are up to the initial current if you go this way. When the contactor is > off the NC contacts short the motor windings through a resistor made of > something like 50 feet of 16 AWG wire. This brings my snowblower to > a stop in a second or so. > > Ken > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/
