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    Motors - running 24/7, any issues?

    Brilliant, exactly what I'm looking for, thanks everyone :) motors were a complete mystery to me but its starting to make a bit of sense now!! Thanks again :)
  2. iankent

    Motors - running 24/7, any issues?

    Thanks for the very quick replies! Not a problem re the heating bit, I've got separate heating elements anyway but was just thinking of conserving a little extra energy, but as you say, probably more effort than its worth :) The environment will possibly be a bit humid, but certainly no...
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    Motors - running 24/7, any issues?

    Hi all, new to the forum so please bear with me :) will get the hang of it eventually! Looks like a really useful site! Just a quick question for now. The project I'm working on calls for a motor to be running 24/7 at relatively low speed (perhaps 40-80rpm max), with motor 'blades' which that...

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