Re: Induction Unimat motor?
That machine looks very little used, or else very well cared for. Yes, it's an induction motor. 115 V 60 Hz, 2800 rpm. If it has one capacitor it's capacitor start, if two, then it's also capacitor
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Keith S. Angus
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Re: Induction Unimat motor?
It's on e-bay with more pictures https://www.ebay.com/itm/326159417219 I've seen other Unimat motors made in Holland.
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Tinkerer22
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Re: Induction Unimat motor?
P.S. Sorry, wanted to say: ¡°Cased and timed¡± locally in the UK, North America and Australia! Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:42 AM To: [email protected]; vpol1@... Subject: Re: [Unimat]
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Alan Ehrlich
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Re: Induction Unimat motor?
Very interesting: ¡°MADE IN HOLLAND¡±. Did Emco have a subsidiary in the Netherlands? Or a ¡®big¡¯ Benelux importer who found a customs/import-duty advantage by adding the motors locally? There
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Alan Ehrlich
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#63150
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Re: Uploaded Lathe Operations US Army Correspondence Course Program 1988
I suggest for anyone here wanting to learn how to run a lathe get your hands on a copy of ¡°How to Run a Lathe¡± by South Bend. This is one of the best ways to get started as it covers all aspects
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OldToolmaker
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Re: Edelstall cutting tool system
I bought some NOS 1/4¡± HSS tool blanks on ebay and hand grind them. I¡¯m vey pleased with the results. Crucible Steel Co. 5 REX AAA HSS 1/4" Lathe Tool Bits, New Old Stock ebay.com Best Regards
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John Entwistle
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Re: Edelstall cutting tool system
Instructions for the Edelstaal tools have been posted in the Unimat files.? They have the color codes for the cutters, and sharpening instruction.? Bits are M-2 high speed steel, T-15 high speed
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Charles Daldry
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Induction Unimat motor?
Some older Unimats feature the type of motor pictured below. Is this an induction motor? It has a housing on the side that indicates presence of a capacitor, and no sign of brush access holes. It is
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Tinkerer22
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Re: Edelstall cutting tool system
Re: the HF indexed carbide tooling, Can be used is not the same thing as will work well. ;) On the brazed carbide tools from HF, I had SO much trouble with them until I realized that the carbide chips
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Bill in OKC too
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Re: Edelstall cutting tool system
I have the Edselstaal tooling system, as well as the 6 tool set that came with the Unimat. I have used the tooling system and find it easy to use and maintain, I touch up the bits on a diamond
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pat goodyear
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Re: File /Edelstaal-Cutting-Tool-Inst..pdf uploaded
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I have a bunch of these and some where have files on them. From my notes:Super HSS was Red bit M4 HSS was BlackThey were made by : J.D.G. Tool Co. 726 Gerald Court Brooklyn, N.Y. 11235Here is a handy
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Jkle379184
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Re: File /Edelstaal-Cutting-Tool-Inst..pdf uploaded
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Thanks for the info, very useful. Peter B in Florida
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pbrixey
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File /Edelstaal-Cutting-Tool-Inst..pdf uploaded
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The following files and folders have been uploaded to the Files area of the [email protected] group. * /Edelstaal-Cutting-Tool-Inst..pdf (
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#63141
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Re: Edelstall cutting tool system
I would also like to have a copy of the instructions. -Brad
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Brad Barton
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Re: Edelstall cutting tool system
The instructions would be appreciated. Thanks, Peter B.
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pbrixey
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Re: Edelstall cutting tool system
Minor technicality, but the Edelstaal tooling system was developed for the Machinex 5 lathe.?? the only catalog I have seen this tooling in is the Machinex 5 accessories.? I purchased an unused
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Charles Daldry
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Re: Edelstall cutting tool system
" As I recall, the benefit of the formed tool stock is that you just have to grind one face, and the other angles appear as if by magic. " Of course this was the selling point for Unimat buyers. The
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g steinback
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Re: Recommendations for learning the basics
Larry, We all started from the bottom and eventually worked our way up. I began my journey on my dad¡¯s 9¡±South Bend. Eventually I spent two years in trade school and then started working in the
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OldToolmaker
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Re: DRO for Unimat DB200
I don¡¯t have any pictures. When I find some time I can try to post some. Dick -- http://www.homemadetools.net/ forum/ OFF- SET-tailstock-center-65965#post105972 http://www.homemadetools.net/
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OldToolmaker
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Re: Collet Chuck
Last I looked, which has been a little while, you could get used Swiss-made ER collets on eBay for about $16-$20. If that price is close, you could pick one up in the specific size you need as needed,
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Bill in OKC too
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