Quote Originally Posted by hemmjo View Post
Didn't they use lacquer to seal and lock armature windings? if not lacquer, I would still bet whatever it was would be flammable.
we´ve lived on southern vancouver island for thirty three years. cedar house, cedar siding, cedar decks. continually fired airtight woodstove all winter. all flammable. lots of motors with flammable lacquer wingdings. never a problem. what´s the big deal??