gene here is a bit more variety http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_trksid=p2050601.m570.l1313.TR10.TRC2&_nkw=treadmill+motor&_sacat=0&_from=R40
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:55 AM, jeremy youngs <jcyoung...@gmail.com>wrote: > one of them had a flatted 5/8 shaft, the other it was pressed on. > if you remove the flywheel you have to put a fan on it , if you will run > it slow a fan is probably a good idea , i just used an old pc fan. > there are several motors for around 40 bucks, as to the reverse feature i > haver thoughyt of building an h bridge , but as mentioned before when i Am > a little less concerned with getting back to missouri and out of ny i will > splurge for jons controller and run it on rectified 120 . > also one of them had an optical encoder that i had to make a disc for , it > is jut a disc with one slot. the other one i believe has a tach or other > feedbak but has not been hooked up and seems to work fine . the encoder > motor would not run without it . > and thats about all i know about that > :) > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 4:23 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > >> On Tuesday 30 April 2013 04:10:18 jeremy youngs did opine: >> >> > gene did say >> > The day of picking up a >> > defunct treadmill, or a surplus motor from one, seem to now be in the >> > distant past, with one that I saw on fleabay, clearly well abused, 6 >> > months ago that still had 3 days to go and was above 200USD then >> > >> > my results from flea bay are different and 2 of my 3 machines run >> > craigslist freebie motors and controllers ( until i scrape the coin for >> > a mesa card and jons servo amp:) >> > >> > >> > >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/2-5-HP-TREADMILL-MOTOR-complet-setup-with-contro >> > ller-and-cables-/251265385921?pt=US_Cardio_Treadmills&hash=item3a809585c >> > 1 >> > >> > >> > ymmv :) >> >> Now that I could get interested in. How hard will it be to remove that >> flywheel and mount flange so that there is a snowballs chance of hiding it >> close enough to the existing motor pocket in the back of a 7x to allow a >> slightly longer toothed belt work? I could find an extra inch under its >> position easily with a sabre saw as the so called chip pan is no longer >> under mine, much easier to clean under it w/o it. >> >> The existing motor is reversible via the usual DPDT relay bit which I have >> not wired back up since putting it under lcnc servo speed control, but >> what >> is that encoder looking bit on its butt? Brushless commutator? Or speed >> feedback to the controller? >> >> If no show stopper answers, I'll buy it now in the morning. >> >> Cheers, Gene >> -- >> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: >> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." >> -Ed Howdershelt (Author) >> My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up! >> My views >> <http://www.armchairpatriot.com/What%20Has%20America%20Become.shtml> >> The San Diego Freeway. Official Parking Lot of the 1984 Olympics! >> A pen in the hand of this president is far more >> dangerous than 200 million guns in the hands of >> law-abiding citizens. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET >> Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. >> Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead >> Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> > > > > -- > jeremy youngs > -- jeremy youngs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users