Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-12-02 Thread Dave
I do work occasionally with a company that make coil winding and inserting equipment for motor manufacturers. After they load a stator assembly with coils they often lace it. Their lacing machines are customized for a certain motor stator and they operate like specialized sewing machines, pokin

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-12-02 Thread Mark Wendt (Contractor)
At 12:48 PM 12/1/2010, you wrote: >Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: > > I'm a"frayed" knot... ;-) > > > > Back to the lacing, in the olden days, was the lacing lacquered or > > varnished once in place? Or did it just seem to look that way from > > age, heat, and old-fashioned capacitors venting a li

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-12-01 Thread andy pugh
On 1 December 2010 17:48, Jon Elson wrote: > Lacing tape was wax-coated, It still is: http://uk.rs-online.com/web/search/searchBrowseAction.html?method=retrieveTfg&binCount=29&Nty=1&Ntx=mode%2bmatchallpartial&Ntk=I18NAll&Ne=4294957561&Nr=AND%28avl%3auk%2csearchDiscon_uk%3aN%29&N=4294957343&Ntt=l

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-12-01 Thread Jon Elson
Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: > I'm a"frayed" knot... ;-) > > Back to the lacing, in the olden days, was the lacing lacquered or > varnished once in place? Or did it just seem to look that way from > age, heat, and old-fashioned capacitors venting a little oil? > > Lacing tape was wax-coated

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-12-01 Thread Dave Caroline
The lacing cord is waxed cotton in the old days, Im not aware of varnishing in normal use except in motors and transformers where it is vacuum impregnated with varnish after tying. Dave Caroline -- Increase Visibility of

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-12-01 Thread Mark Wendt (Contractor)
I'm a"frayed" knot... ;-) Back to the lacing, in the olden days, was the lacing lacquered or varnished once in place? Or did it just seem to look that way from age, heat, and old-fashioned capacitors venting a little oil? Mark At 02:34 PM 11/30/2010, you wrote: >Pretty cool to be in a group t

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-30 Thread Dave
Pretty cool to be in a group that is discussing "String Theory".. Knot!;-) Dave On 11/30/2010 5:30 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: > On 11/29/2010 02:32 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote: > >> On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 17:18 +, Dave Caroline wrote: >> >> >>> Do you mean lacing cable harness? if s

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-30 Thread Mark Wendt
On 11/29/2010 04:33 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote: > On 11/29/2010 2:53 PM, andy pugh wrote: > >> On 29 November 2010 19:32, Kirk Wallace wrote: >> >> >>> Thank you. That's what I had in mind. I thought it was more complicated, >>> but I guess knot. >>> >> My EMC2 control box: >> http:

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-30 Thread Mark Wendt
On 11/29/2010 02:32 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote: > On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 17:18 +, Dave Caroline wrote: > >> Do you mean lacing cable harness? if so >> http://www.dairiki.org/hammond/cable-lacing-howto/ >> >> Dave Caroline >> > Thank you. That's what I had in mind. I thought it was more com

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 11/29/2010 4:48 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 29 November 2010 21:33, Kent A. Reed wrote: > >> But...what's up with photo 54 of 56? Looks like there's a war story >> waiting to be told about that one. > That's what I found when my cooker stopped working. > A 3kW (13A) cooker wired though 1mm2 (7.5

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread andy pugh
On 29 November 2010 21:33, Kent A. Reed wrote: > But...what's up with photo 54 of 56?  Looks like there's a war story > waiting to be told about that one. That's what I found when my cooker stopped working. A 3kW (13A) cooker wired though 1mm2 (7.5A) wire on a dedicated circuit with a 40A breake

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 11/29/2010 2:53 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 29 November 2010 19:32, Kirk Wallace wrote: > >> Thank you. That's what I had in mind. I thought it was more complicated, >> but I guess knot. > My EMC2 control box: > http://picasaweb.google.com/bodgesoc/Gibbs#5438923441932523602 > > Looks like I guess

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread andy pugh
On 29 November 2010 19:32, Kirk Wallace wrote: > Thank you. That's what I had in mind. I thought it was more complicated, > but I guess knot. My EMC2 control box: http://picasaweb.google.com/bodgesoc/Gibbs#5438923441932523602 Looks like I guessed the right knot :-) -- atp "Torque wrenches are

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 11:32 -0800, Kirk Wallace wrote: > On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 17:18 +, Dave Caroline wrote: > > Do you mean lacing cable harness? if so > > http://www.dairiki.org/hammond/cable-lacing-howto/ > > > > Dave Caroline > > Thank you. That's what I had in mind. I thought it was more

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 17:18 +, Dave Caroline wrote: > Do you mean lacing cable harness? if so > http://www.dairiki.org/hammond/cable-lacing-howto/ > > Dave Caroline Thank you. That's what I had in mind. I thought it was more complicated, but I guess knot. -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallaceco

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread Thomas Powderly
or did you mean that wonderful african welder transformer that was posted recently, it had a lot of string in it especially the stack of bent E frames in the center tom3p On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Kirk Wallace wrote: > Does anyone have a link covering the old style of bunch tying wire > c

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread Dave Caroline
Do you mean lacing cable harness? if so http://www.dairiki.org/hammond/cable-lacing-howto/ Dave Caroline On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote: > Does anyone have a link covering the old style of bunch tying wire > coils? > -- > Kirk Wallace > http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_

[Emc-users] OT: Coil Tying

2010-11-29 Thread Kirk Wallace
Does anyone have a link covering the old style of bunch tying wire coils? -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html California, USA -- Increase Visibility of