{"id":361,"date":"2022-01-15T11:02:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T03:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/?p=361"},"modified":"2022-01-15T11:04:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T03:04:44","slug":"strange-noise-from-hub-motor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/strange-noise-from-hub-motor\/","title":{"rendered":"Strange noise from hub motor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafbike.com\/\" title=\"hub-motor\">hub motor<\/a> makes a noise once every turn and it gets stuck (or at least much more friction) at the same angle. It feels like it could be some magnetic effect but more likely it\u00b4s some mechanical contact that\u00b4s disturbing the rotation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The noise comes from some metal impurity on the magnet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Solve:<\/strong> Disconnect hub and remove it<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other answer 1.<\/strong><br \/>\nTake rotor out of the magnet hub isn&#8217;t easy.Be careful your hands.Need two guys to do this.One guy press the hub,the other draws the rotor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other answer 2.<\/strong><br \/>\nNo other way to solve it,except disconnect hub motor.<br \/>\nDo it as the instruction.Be careful.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other answer 3.<\/strong><br \/>\nMagnet is easy to magnetize metal matter.Assembly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafbike.com\/\" title=\"hub-motors\">hub motors<\/a> should have a clean work environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other answer 4.<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is no any room between rotor and magnet.See picture.Metal scrap may be inside the winding.Test motor before shipment,I think can&#8217;t find this problem.But after long distance to ship,it will be magnetized by magnet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other answer 5.<\/strong><br \/>\nSmall problem,it&#8217;s easy to repair.I disconnected two hub motors,one is old motor,the other is new one,and exchanged the rotor to different hub.That changed motor&#8217;s performance. Interesting job.I think you will like to repair it.<\/p>\n<p>How to disconnect hub motor?<br \/>\nDisconnect it as below:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q: The hub motor makes a noise once every turn and it gets stuck (or at least much more friction) at the same angle. It feels like it could be some magnetic effect but more likely it\u00b4s some mechanical contact &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/strange-noise-from-hub-motor\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[56,44],"class_list":["post-361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hub-motor","tag-hub-motor","tag-hub-motors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1918,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions\/1918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leafmotor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}