Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] unknown motor

Weyland wrote:

> I have an unknown motor that I can't find info on.
>
> It's a Toshiba DC gearmotor.
>
> The label reads:
>
> DC Motor
> DGM-3491-2A duty cont.
> DC 19 v 161 r.p.m.
> DCG-5216-028
> 98040(unknown character)
> Toshiba Corporation made in japan
>
> It came out of an old copier that had been completely scrapped.
> It has a gear reduction on one end that drove a gear train,
> and had a squirrel cage fan on the other side.
> There are five wires coming out of two holes that are right next to each
> other.
> Black & brown out of one, and yellow, blue, and red from the other.
> Does anyone have a way to know what this is?

Yeah, I was looking at one of those just this afternoon. Somehow, I
suspected it wasn't REALLY a DC motor, but a 'brushless DC' motor.
Now, I think you've confirmed it!

Jon