[GreenKeys] 35-KSR - 50Hz gears

[epvgk at limpoc.com]

On Sat, Dec 06, 2014 at 09:43:19PM -0600, Jim Haynes wrote:
> I don't know whether such gears exist, but wouldn't you also need a
> 230V motor?  And one rated for 50 Hz operation.  A motor designed
> solely for 60 Hz won't have enough iron for 50 Hz operation and will
> overheat.  Or maybe you'd use a 230:115V stepdown transformer (also
> rated for 50 Hz) for the whole machine.  Probably the various power
> supply transformers in the machine are rated for 60 Hz only.  So maybe
> an inverter is the easiest solution.

There's always the 130 pound block of iron that is the old style M19
power supply unit. hehehe. 


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