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CLillooet Suspension Bridge I came across an interesting whipping on a cable on a very old suspension bridge built in 1913 and located...
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CHis mallet also had cord whippings on it to prevent cracking and splintering although he tied the ends (perhaps because there weren't...
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CCleave replied to the thread Buffalo 15” bench top drill press..Very nice. I walk by all the wrong trunks.
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CThis originally was in the trunk of a car,the owner said,”You can take it or it go into the junk pile.” So naturally I took it home.The...
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CCleave reacted to Whitworth's post in the thread Delta Rockwell 12" disc sander motor wiring help with
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Glad to hear you were successful ! I'v found to never trust what a previous owner has done with a vintage tool, especially electrical... -
CCleave replied to the thread Delta Rockwell 12" disc sander motor wiring help.YES! This did the trick. First time, ran backwards. Switching 5 and 8 did the trick. Runs very nicely. Had all the kids out there taking...
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CCleave replied to the thread Delta Rockwell 12" disc sander motor wiring help.I don't have 230V available but could add one into the breaker box. I just found a picture of a sander that looks identical including...
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CCleave replied to the thread Delta Rockwell 12" disc sander motor wiring help.Just by sound I don't think it ever got up to full speed. To get it to spin forwards I had to swap the hot and neutral on the power...
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CCleave replied to the thread Delta Rockwell 12" disc sander motor wiring help.Thanks for the thoughts guys, will look into it. A couple more clues; 1. No burning smells. 2. I hear a click from the motor when it stops.
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CCleave replied to the thread Delta Rockwell 12" disc sander motor wiring help.We have signs of life at 110V! Had continuity across T1/T2, and across T3/T4. But across T5/T8 there was only continuity one direction...
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Yes, it is set up for 120V. T1/2 and T3/4 are the run windings, and T5/8 is the start winding. So one set gets the hot and the other...
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Minimum is a way to disconnect the motor when needed. A light switch is not motor rated, but there are switches that "look" like a light...
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CCleave replied to the thread Delta Rockwell 12" disc sander motor wiring help.Ok, so hook up a cord carefully, plug into power strip and see what happens? I see these things hooked up to complicated looking switch...
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CCleave posted the thread Delta Rockwell 12" disc sander motor wiring help in Vintage Tool Discussion.Hi guys! I just got this Rockwell Delta 12" disc sander for $21 at an auction. Now, not sure what power it needs as there's no motor...
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