Glenn Brooks via EV wrote:
Thanks.My big question is how to mount the bearings. Would you mount a double
bearing exterior to the case or attached to the inside of the front cover?
I'm no machinist; just a tinkerer working with whatever tools I have on
hand. I don't have a mill; just a drill p
side Pull (chain)fork lift
> motors.Such as the Rocket electric drag bike.
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> -Original Message-
> From: Glenn Brooks via EV
> To: Ev List Administrator via EV
> Cc: Glenn Brooks
> Sent: Tue, Nov 3, 2020 11:08 AM
> Subject: [EVDL] Adding a second bearing
Hi Glenn and All, I found this out when I bought a bunch of Crown pallet
jack forklift motors. There are several choices. First is just buy a bearing
endplate for that motor size, brand, likely 6.7". Around $70 last I checked.
I being cheap just use a drill press and a hole saw to mak
Glenn Brooks via EV wrote:
Is there a best practice document, or “how to” out there somewhere
that describes adding a second bearing to a forklift drive motor?
I only have a little experience in this area, but maybe it will help.
The forklift traction motors I've seen all have two bearings. Th
Consider a double wide.I put one on all the side Pull (chain)fork lift
motors.Such as the Rocket electric drag bike.
-Original Message-
From: Glenn Brooks via EV
To: Ev List Administrator via EV
Cc: Glenn Brooks
Sent: Tue, Nov 3, 2020 11:08 AM
Subject: [EVDL] Adding a second bearing
Hello all,
I hope this is not to rudimentary a question: Is there a best practice
document, or “how to” out there somewhere that describes adding a second
bearing to a forklift drive motor?
My local used forklift motor reseller says most of his motors are single
bearing motors, and adding
