Recent content by SShep71

I was hoping that someone on here has experience with Suhner grinders. I have a Suhner UTC that stopped working, once triggered it will run up to speed and shut off until the power is cycled again. Suhner of course has nothing available for manuals or information for troubleshooting that I can...

I am selling my Engine rebuilder tools and I have this valve seat cutter. It doesn't have any marking on it as to the make/model. I was hoping someone out there could help out.

I took a look at the motor again and there is no plate on there that state a HP rating, only that it is a Sterling motor and multi voltage with the line connection diagram. I emailed sterling and sent pics and I was told that it is NOT a VFD compatible motor. I never heard of that before. They...

Hello all, I am still working on my mill project, but I wanted to know more about the VFD drives. The motor on the machine is an old 3 phase motor that works fin under three phase power. I have three phase now, but I dont know if I will always have three phase. I want to make it single phase...

I am looking into the 3 phase with VFD. I will post updates as I make progress.

I never heard of using 3 phase with a VFD, I will have to look into it. Any suggestions for that setup instead? Am I gaining or loosing by going that route?

Hello All, I am new to posting on this forum, I normally just read the threads. I need some advice on a project I am working on. I am building a custom Belt Grinder setup for tube notching and other metal fab. I am trying to find a motor that will work for what I want. I need 2 HP, appx. 3300...