Quote Originally Posted by sawmilleng View Post
The only piece of data you indicated is the model is W319. I did a search on the US Motors site of Nidec Electric Motors and it comes up with 0 matches.



I guess I'm an idiot.

Jon.

i actually never said w319 ....the info i gave was..... .most of these motors are US ELECTRICAL MOTOR COMPANY 50 to 100 horse power 3 phase electrical motors the most common model is R319.....this particular motor weighs about 700 to 800 pounds.....if i thought there was a chance there was 40 or 50 pounds of copper in one i would strip them....ive never dealt in electric motors this size.....i have looked everywhere i can think of on the internet trying to find the copper weight of them ,,i havnt had any luck though.............
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