Tag Archives: Electronics

Nov 29 2009

What Appliances Or Electronics Can I Take Apart To Find A Good Dc Motor To Use In Wind Power Experiments?

by admin in Green Energy

I am wondering if I could pick up some piece of trash appliance or electronic gadget at a garage sale and pull a good DC motor out of it to use in experimental wind power projects. The motor would need to contain magnets, and generate a current at relatively low RPM. Do VCR’s or blenders or tape decks or vacuums or shavers or ??? have any good DC motors in them for this kind of application?


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