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tore
15th September 2014, 06:22 PM
Hi
Have anybody changed this lathe to 3 phase variable speed drive setup, my original motor drive blow up and I have a 2HP 3ph motor available
Any advice would be helpful

BobL
15th September 2014, 08:22 PM
Hi
Have anybody changed this lathe to 3 phase variable speed drive setup, my original motor drive blow up and I have a 2HP 3ph motor available
Any advice would be helpful

Start by reading this - its a summary of advice I give to woodies who ask me about variable speed drives.
http://www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=188244&p=1805829#post1805829

Sturdee
15th September 2014, 11:34 PM
Hi
Have anybody changed this lathe to 3 phase variable speed drive setup,


Calm did the same about 6 years ago, this is the link to his post (http://www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=66283) which may be helpful.


Peter.