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  1. mgv9694

    How to set up a braking system for a heavy duty turntable?

    Thank you very much to all of you that replied! I am sorry if I didn't explain the application very well: I want to get people (~100 - ~300lbs_max) to be on top of the platform and have them spin around at a slow, constant rate for a given period of time. The reason I'm not using a servo is...
  2. mgv9694

    How to set up a braking system for a heavy duty turntable?

    Hello, everybody! I am interested in adding an electrically-controlled braking system for the project I'm including in the link below (think human-sized Lazy Susan). The main goal is to have a remote control that will not only determine the DC motor's speed and direction, but also stop the...

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