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Itoldyouso How do you slow down an... 06-10-2009, 06:57 PM
Dave Severson Is it direct drive off the... 06-10-2009, 07:06 PM
rspears What you can use is a... 06-10-2009, 07:24 PM
Itoldyouso That's the problem........it... 06-10-2009, 07:31 PM
pat mccarthy sounds like the same belt... 06-10-2009, 08:28 PM
jerry clayton find any electric motor... 06-10-2009, 08:38 PM
Itoldyouso That might be the thing, just... 06-10-2009, 09:37 PM
firebird77clone All you need is an inverter. ... 06-11-2009, 09:01 AM
jerry clayton a sanding disc will... 06-11-2009, 11:41 AM
pat mccarthy the sanding disc they call... 06-11-2009, 01:20 PM
robot 5 hp motors that run on 120... 06-11-2009, 01:46 PM
firebird77clone Might be the inverter. What... 06-11-2009, 08:33 PM
pat mccarthy AC 3 phase motor i think 4... 06-12-2009, 05:35 AM
stovens Don, there should be a shop... 06-12-2009, 10:09 AM
firebird77clone If you are running a 1750 rpm... 06-12-2009, 10:48 AM
rspears Don, You can buy one of... 06-16-2009, 02:15 PM
Itoldyouso Yeah, I would have been... 06-16-2009, 02:28 PM
stovens I think we've all owned a... 06-16-2009, 03:49 PM
pat mccarthy here is mine i try to get a... 06-12-2009, 01:00 PM
Itoldyouso Thanks guys for all the... 06-13-2009, 07:34 AM
stovens Man that band saw would come... 06-13-2009, 09:09 AM
Itoldyouso Steve, that horizontal... 06-13-2009, 12:04 PM
pat mccarthy yep it the same one and it is... 06-13-2009, 02:35 PM
Itoldyouso I agree Pat, these things are... 06-13-2009, 10:07 PM
pat mccarthy the track is very touchy look... 06-13-2009, 10:18 PM
pat mccarthy you may want to play with the... 06-13-2009, 10:38 PM
Itoldyouso That was one thing we thought... 06-14-2009, 05:49 AM
pat mccarthy if i go to the shop today i... 06-14-2009, 06:23 AM
Itoldyouso Thanks. Don 06-14-2009, 07:30 AM
pat mccarthy here is what is on the motor... 06-15-2009, 03:58 PM
Itoldyouso Dan mentioned last night that... 06-15-2009, 04:19 PM
pro70z28 I was going to say the best... 11-05-2011, 05:56 PM
Dave Severson Kinda technical stuff for the... 11-05-2011, 06:05 PM
pro70z28 I looked for plug pullers,... 11-05-2011, 06:42 PM
pat mccarthy am i missing something ? hell... 11-05-2011, 06:51 PM
Dave Severson So, which end of the plug did... 11-05-2011, 07:28 PM
R Pope A controller that will handle... 11-13-2011, 06:04 AM
billy zz i am NOT an electrician.... 11-13-2011, 10:45 AM
pat mccarthy you guys may want to look... 11-13-2011, 11:32 AM
  1. 06-12-2009 05:35 AM #13
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    Quote Originally Posted by firebird77clone View Post
    Might be the inverter. What HP and what brand is it? Oh, and what means for the speed control? Do you spin a potentiometer, or dial it in on the keypad?
    AC 3 phase motor i think 4 hp 1750 rpm step down about 450 rpm .the frequency drive is a baldor key pad and has a rpm read out with a speed dail on the machine . can get the numbers if needed .thanks
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