On 05/09/2012 09:33 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 09, 2012 10:00:13 AM Kim Kirwan did opine:
>
>> On 05/08/2012 11:34 PM, Mark Cason wrote:
>>> On 05/08/2012 09:17 PM, Dave wrote:
>>>> On 5/8/2012 10:08 PM, Mark Cason wrote:
>>>>>      Is this motor worth trying to get working?
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/46689581@N03/7161870700/in/photostream
>>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/46689581@N03/7162041060/in/photostream
>>>>>
>>>>>      A quick Google turns up nothing.  I got it for nothing, and I'm
>>>>>
>>>>> interested in rigging it up to the Y axis on my Speedway Mill/Drill.
>>>>> The old stepper barely has enough oomph to move the axis even
>>>>> without anything on it.
>>>>>
>>>>>      If it'll work, I might be able to get a few more of them.
>>>> I think that is really a "Servo motor" off a Juki sewing machine.
>>>>
>>>> They can be purchased relatively inexpensively.
>>>>
>>>> I think they are designed more for speed control rather than position
>>>> control..
>>>>
>>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/INDUSTRIAL-SEWING-MACHINE-SERVO-MOTOR-550-WAT
>>>> TS-ADJUSTABLE-SPEED-NOISELESS-/400251144568#vi-content
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>> So there's no chance of using it for controlling an axis.  Oh well,
>>> Thank you.
>> Well, wait a minute. Wouldn't that make it a velocity drive?
>> That would be the classic situation, closed-loop by position.
>> Do you have the controller for it? Do you have any more info
>> on the motor? Can you show us the leads? Don't give up yet!
>>
>> Kim
> How big is this speedway mill-drill?  At 28 lbs for one of these, I don't
> know as it would be all that great hanging on the end of the x table.  OTOH
> it looks like several lbs of stuff could be removed too.  That mount looks
> like 5 lbs, and the pulley and guard could go.  Wow, a 3/4" shaft!  I'd lay
> odds its bearings are oilite though.
>
> The controller is uni-directional, so for servo use its likely something
> electronically bidirectional would have to be bought/built.  And of course
> encoders suitable for the accuracy requirement fitted.
>
> However, for a bare motor, $115&  shipping is a decent price.  I could
> eventually be interested in using one to replace the 300 watter on my mini-
> lathes spindle, but one project at a time. My existing cnc4pc C41 interface
> could probably run that controller without any surprises at all.
>
> At 28 lbs, what is the shipping to the eastern time zone?  I'm drooling.
>
> Cheers, Gene

   The place I got this one just sent ~50 of them to the scrap yard last 
week...


-- 
-Mark

Ne M'oubliez   ---Family Motto
Hope for the best, plan for the worst   ---Personal Motto


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