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IEC 60851 versus NEMA magnet wire specs

Thread starter BigMotorGuy
Start date Jun 14, 2010

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Jun 14, 2010

BigMotorGuy

Electrical

Does anyone know the differences in magnet wire and its related testing between IEC 60851 and NEMA rate wire? We typcially use double Daglass coated HAPTZ style magnet wire, but a customer is asking for IEC 60851 rated wire. any notes on what all IEC 60851 covers would be appreciated.