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Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
That's excellent! Back to work! :)
By VicHobbyGuy · #115919 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
If you have the strength and space, take the whole thing--- . The steel frame is usually 1/8" to 3/16" wall thickness steel square tubing, perfect for your next project
By Jon Rus · #115918 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
Good data, Thanks! Bill Sent from Mail for Windows 10
By Bill Williams · #115917 ·
Re: X axis DRO, my next project
Thanks Mark. I appreciate the offer.??I think I have some small caps here back when I raced RC truck. If not and I need one I'll get in touch.??I ordered the Shars stainless one today. Should be
By Ryan H · #115916 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
ON a lot of the motors the flywheel is also the cooling fan . ??? ??? animal
By mike allen · #115915 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
WHen you harvest the motor try to get the power supply . It will be teh circuit board that the motor wires come from & usually therea a transformer looking unit nearby that you will want also.? If
By mike allen · #115914 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
The typical "free" treadmill motor can work on a tool but there are things to consider, including that these are usually open, permanent magnet motors and can attract ferrous swarf and jam up. So they
By Alan Muller · #115913 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
Both times the treadmill was already pretty beat up, (one was already mostly disassembled, so I just removed the plastic cover on the other by breaking it off. The motors were bolted on with two bolts
By Bruce J · #115912 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
Bruce, I have several as well as a couple of recycled electric lawn mower motors. The mower motors are rated at 1.1 HP and 4000 RPM. As an experiment I set one up with a light dimmer switch and it ran
By Bill Williams · #115911 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
I have two of them; takes about 15 minutes of roadside surgery with a leatherman or similar tool to yank it and the controller from one on bulky trash day :-)
By Bruce J · #115910 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
A lot of people have used motors salvaged from treadmills. May time people think they are going to get fit and lose weight so they buy a treadmill, then latter find they never use it. So used ones are
By Chris Albertson <albertson.chris@...> · #115909 ·
Re: LMS 5200 Lathe motor
Hi group Some days ago I complain and asked for advice and help about my LMS 5200 lathe BLDC motor. It would not start automatically, it needed a manual twist and it made a terrible noise. The FAULT
By Johannes · #115908 ·
Re: X axis DRO, my next project
I have a 7x12 so a 12" scale worked without needing any cutting.? I used a 50V nonpolarized capacitor (I have a ziplock-sized bag of them).? It's overkill as far as the working voltage goes and a
By Mark Kimball · #115907 ·
Re: Mini Lathe - Mini Mill
wrote: I've heard of people making plastic nuts from thermoplastic and I know of one person who did make some. You could machine or print them. In either case, the threads are made undersize then you
By Chris Albertson <albertson.chris@...> · #115906 ·
Re: X axis DRO, my next project
Chris, let me express my admiration for your solution to your lathe travel measurement question. Cheap, simple, reliable; what¡¯s not to love! I am going to put that at the head of my ¡°Projects To
By Bill Williams · #115905 ·
Re: X axis DRO, my next project
Mark, great info, thanks. Did you use one of those tiny little yellow/orange caps in the read head???It fit inside the case???I'm guessing you used a 24" scale and cut it? Thanks Chris. I couldn't
By Ryan H · #115904 ·
Re: X axis DRO, my next project
[email protected]> wrote: That is why I suggesting using magnets. Buy a $7 digital caliper at aliexpress.com. You can buy magnets but I salvage then from dead computer hard drives and have a good
By Chris Albertson <albertson.chris@...> · #115903 ·
Re: X axis DRO, my next project
I put an Igaging acuremote on the Z axis of my 7x12.? Based on my past experience with electrical-noise problems I went with the stainless steel scale, but to completely eliminate th
By Mark Kimball · #115902 ·
Re: Mini Lathe - Mini Mill
I went to check out the link and I'm already a member. I wasn't getting any messages though so I made a couple of adjustments and just got a message. Not much activity on that site, but I will ask
By Floyd Burkett · #115901 ·
Re: Mini Lathe - Mini Mill
Try /g/Mini-Mills
By paul mcclintic · #115900 ·