waross, there is no brush lifting gear, just 4 brushes in continuous contact. Pull the lever to the center and the motor stops, move the lever from one side to the other, forward to reverse and the motor come to a brief stop in the middle and spins up to 2800rpm, it's quite amazing.
I'll try and...
Hi Guys, first post so I hope I'm in the right forum,
I have a very old Leland Electric 1/3hp single phase, repulsion induction motor with a forward/reverse lever that also allows variable speed from 500 rpm to 2800 rpm. I have actually got the motor down to 100rpm and it seems fine at that...
