Tag: magnet
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pF: adding sensors
I skipped talking about the sensor part. Here it is: (Lots of thanks to Shane for explaining this to me and creating the diagrams below.) Hall effect sensors are glued in between the stator teeth and they detect the pole orientation of the rotor magnets as the rotor spins. The magnets alternate N-S-N-S etc, so […]
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pF: hub motor epoxying magnets, machining can
To machine the parts of the motor can I first made a lathe jig. This will help fixture individual parts and eventually help with the machining of the assembled can. I started with a round plate and a 1″ DIA boss to grip in a lathe collet. I machined a square pattern into both to […]