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Title: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: satyagupta on April 30, 2012, 05:45:32 PM Hey guys, wanna know the best method to mount the motor on arms (i mean fixing them) suing a nut and bolt or just a self drilling screw??
:banghead: :banghead:Due my negligence my previous frame, which was having cracks bent and broked in test flight. Will be building my new frame tomorrow. Any suggestions?? :help: :help: Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: satyagupta on April 30, 2012, 08:46:34 PM any one???
Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: SunLikeStar on May 01, 2012, 12:01:53 AM You can use self tapping screws, checkout the attached picture. I use them all the time for mounting motors, even the big ones.
Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: satyagupta on May 01, 2012, 08:35:45 AM Super awsome, thats what i have and was thinking to use them :) one concern wont the vibration loosen them up??
Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: SunLikeStar on May 01, 2012, 10:47:41 AM That wont be a problem if you are using them on wood or other similar dense material. Just make sure you don't over tighten them; other wise they loose their bite.
Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: satyagupta on May 01, 2012, 05:19:42 PM I am using them on aluminum arms will that be good?? :headscratch:
Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: SunLikeStar on May 01, 2012, 05:28:22 PM NO :o
Use nut an bolt on aluminium tube :salute: Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: satyagupta on May 01, 2012, 05:38:51 PM Thats what i am doing :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: atulrajguru9 on May 07, 2012, 01:15:10 PM depend on the load of your motor ...
if its < 1 kg then you can consider zip ties they work great for me Title: Re: Best method to mount motors on arms.. Post by: anwar on May 07, 2012, 02:04:50 PM Various methods to mount motors are discussed in the thread below, and many of them will apply to quads as well. I would recommend that further discussion be done in that same thread.
http://www.rcindia.org/tools-materials-and-building-techniques/how-to-mount-electric-motors-on-foamies/ |