Hello cbarns
Please refer to my earlier posting, its the second reply.
Maybe were not as dim as you first thought eh ?
Best wishes
Nigel
Arvor engineer
I'm in Worcester, (thats the English one for our American chums).
I'm quite lucky though, get to travel all over, was even in the states before christmas, Lawrenceburgh, near nashville.
Strange place though, they make Jack Daniels there, but you cant drink it !, dry town or something like...
Thankyou gentlemen.
I will contact the company first thing Monday morning.
I am suprised by, and very pleased with all the help and suggestions.
Scotty, where are you in the UK ?
Best wishes
Nigel
Arvor engineer
cbarn
A definition of "expert" from the UK. (exspurt!!)
An "ex" is a has been, a "spurt" is a drip under pressure.
I dont see any point in your expert post, everyone is trying to help, and over here at least it is very common to find older machines retro fitted with all types of equipment...
Thank you very much for your replies gentlemen.
I'm afraid I have a very "electronic" bias, and I'm just trying to help my customer, as the on site engineer is somewhat of a "mate".
The speed change is by "altering" the windings as suggested above, I only listed star/delta as thats the one I...
It is possible, but wouldnt be easy to do.
It may be cheaper to just buy a permanent magnet armature dc motor.
I wonder why you wish to do it ?
Best wishes
Nigel
Arvor engineer
Hello
That seems an unusual specification, although I realise things are different in the states from the uk.
As well as the rating plate details the other gentleman has asked for, how many motors does the machine have ?
Can you see any variable speed controllers ?
If for example you only...
Gentlemen
I am looking for details on a very old 2 speed AEG ac induction motor I've come across at a customers.
Details:
make: AEG
model number : AM280 MZ 4/2 Y11
power: 72/82 KW 127/137 Amps
speed: 1435/2980 rpm
This motor is very old, and seems to use a star delta type contactor...
