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DaViD

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Joined: 14/01/2009
Location: United States
Posts: 120

Posted: 06:56pm 12 Feb 2009

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Has anyone tried out the F&P dryer motors?
I can buy a used dryer for $50.00 but I dont know what kind of motor it has, and the seller wont let me take the dryer apart to see...........any info. would be very helpful Thanks
Dave

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grub
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Joined: 27/11/2007
Location: Australia
Posts: 169

Posted: 08:07pm 12 Feb 2009

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There are two motors used in the dryers that I am aware of, both similar in design. The motor has a start and a run circuit switched via centrifical switch. There is capacitor to help boost things also. It is a none permanet magnet type. Hope this helps.

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