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Thanks for replies and very useful information.
My unit had poor bearings so I had to completely strip it to replace them.
To date I've run it at ~3200 rpm and all was smooth.
Next steps are to...

Treecycle - Thanks for the helpful reply.
It seems these machines are run at quite a range of speeds.
The one advertised some time back by Chesand operates at a modest 2800-2900 rpm (from the...

I have acquired a Gilbro Super Smoother without stand or motor and want to know what is a suitable safe operating speed.
It has 3 rebating blades, 4½ inch long on 2 inch diameter, 2-piece drum (i.e....