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Electric Motors: Prioritize Motor Processing

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The Modular Kitchen Challenge:

Large motors contain more copper than small motors. Should I always dismantle the largest motors first?

Technical Specifications Highlighted:
  • Electric Motors
  • Prioritize Motor Processing

1 Expert Verified Answers

Scrapster_Expert EXPERT ADVISOR Score: 24 Upvotes

Not necessarily. Rank motors by incremental profit per processing hour and constrained equipment time. A smaller motor that is easy to process may generate better labour productivity than a large motor requiring extensive cutting and handling.

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