Motor Rewinding

Motor Rewinding:

Introduction: 

Motor Rewinding, Electric motors are relatively simple mechanical devices, but rewinding the coils on a motor is a precise task that should only be undertaken by those who with experience in mechanical or electrical repair. A mistake or poorly-performed rewind job will result in a motor that doesn't work. At that point, your only options are to buy a new motor or to take it to a professional shop for repair. So if you don't understand the terminology, you shouldn't be rewinding a motor; once you start removing the original coils, there's no going back.

Total Required:

Dismantling and rewinding a motor is a very time-consuming task. if you don't have professional equipment. you will need the following tools to carry out this task.

Basic tools:

1.Screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches.

Special Material: 

-Copper wire, Isolation paper, Stator lacing thread, Spray lubricant (WD-40 or similar), Motor lacquer.

What is rewinding? 

Rewinding is the process of replacing the coil of an electric machine which has been destroyed due to overloading. In this study, we are going to focus on how an electric motor is rewound including all the various steps that are involved.

Dismantling the motor:

To begin the rewinding process, dismantle the motor(Remove the cover from both ends and the armature) until you are left with something as bellow.