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Converting an electric motor into a generator

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Coldspring
 
Reply Fri 7 Jun, 2013 07:25 pm
Can I use a 110 vac motor to generate electricity by spinning the rotor (using another motor coupled to the shaft)?
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Reply Sat 8 Jun, 2013 03:12 pm
@Coldspring,
Not usually Spring unless it has a PM field winding; while some rewiring might be required. Hope this helps:

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