Re: [TCML] Variac motors

[Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>]

Does it look anything like this? If so, I may be able to scan the manual this weekend.

http://www.classictesla.com/hot-streamer/adam/bigass_coil/actuator2.jpg

http://www.classictesla.com/hot-streamer/adam/bigass_coil/schematic.pdf

http://www.classictesla.com/hot-streamer/adam/bigass_coil/controller11.jpg

I control mine with a joystick. If you only have the motor, I can't help you.

Adam

--- On Mon, 4/19/10, jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx <jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx <jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [TCML] Variac motors
> To: "Tesla, List" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Monday, April 19, 2010, 9:26 PM
> Does any one know anything about how
> to operate the motors that usually are attached to variacs.
> 
> I am tinkering with an ss-150 120V 75RPM .4 amp slo syn
> motor. It appears to be configured as described by the
> circuit diagram found here on page 5, but with out the DC
> stuff. 
> http://www.inoteh.si/downloads/SynchronousMotors_181206_ENG.pdf
> 
> 
> 
> anyway the problem I am having is that it has no specific
> direction that it starts in... I turn it on and it goes one
> way..off...on..and if goes the other way..also there is no
> logic to which way it goes, it just seems to be which ever
> way it feels like going. 
> 
> Anyone have any ideas... 
> 
> Thanks, 
> John "Jay" Howson IV 
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