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i don't need a 120vac motor. Got lots of those. I need a DC motor so i can make it a variable speed drive. In order to make AC variable speed i would need to get a 3ph motor and use a VFD. The DC setup is cheaper.
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 12:36:40 -0400 > From: Charlie <medievalist gmail com> > To: Elec-Trak <elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu> > Subject: Re: (ET) Deck Motor Alternate Use > Message-ID: > <CAJb3uA7jezYoG23aaf3wrqY+J+A43aOinPtiiC7Yi1U5Y6ehYA mail gmail com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Personally I hope you will give your real ET deck motor to John J., and let > him buy you a 120VAC motor for your lathe! > > I wish I had "spare" 36vdc motors. If I'd picked up every free 12vdc or > 120vac motor I've been offered over the years I'd have four or five hundred > of them laying around, but nobody's ever offered me a clean working 36vdc > motor for less than $120, much less for free. > > --Charlie > > ****************************************** |