At 10:50 AM 5/16/2010, you wrote: >On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 07:07 -0400, Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: >... snip > > Problem is, those treadmill motors are almost impossible to find > > anymore, unless you happen to stumble across a parking lot full of > > used treadmills. Surplus Center hasn't had them in stock for almost > > a year now. > > > > Mark > >I haven't had to buy any recently, but it sure seems like they are >scarce. Dumpsters and trash day cruising seem to be the best source for >these now. The windmill people have driven the prices up on eBay. > >Some of the RC people make there own out-runner motors. Some of these >motors get up to 2 kW. Shaft sensors would be needed for our >application. > >-- >Kirk Wallace >http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ >http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html >California, USA
I use two of them, one each, to power the saws on my saw beveler. I've been watching Surplus Center for a while now, waiting for them to become available again so I can pick up a couple as spares. Been looking for a long while.. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
