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    Unique 3 Phase Book or DVDs

    Does anyone have a copy of Dougs Unique 3 Phase or his DVDs that they could sell me.. I am a student and cannot afford nearly £50 just for 130 pages of paperback. Thats two weeks rent for me and 1/10th of one of my 3 yearly grants which has to cover my rent and food. Yes the book is just over...
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    Heid Lathe Purchase. Need Some Help With Electricals

    Heid Lathe Purchase. Need Some Help With Electricals Ive just got my hands on a Heid Lathe, Shes a big brute with a 4 jaw the size of your average car wheel. Im looking forward to getting her plugged in, but before I hitch her up to our 3 phase supply I have to wire her up. Basicaly the lathe...
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    Heid Lathe Purchase. Need Some Help With Electricals

    Ive just got my hands on a Heid Lathe, Shes a big brute with a 4 jaw the size of your average car wheel. Im looking forward to getting her plugged in, but before I hitch her up to our 3 phase supply I have to wire her up. Basicaly the lathe itself is pretty simple. It has a big mains cable going...
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    Testing Component Voltages On PCB With Multimeter. Now Im Confused

    you seem to know your plasma cutters so i shall ask you this, with the help of pics.. The machine is doing everything but arc'ing. its a plasmaking 25 by clarke. Im getting continuity through the looped circuit of the gun trigger but only in two halfs, it doesnt have continuity as a complete...
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    Testing Component Voltages On PCB With Multimeter. Now Im Confused

    Just a quick one for some swift advice. I was of the belief that testing voltages on a pcb when checking DC voltages you test to ground? that being the ground of the case where all the other green/yelow wires are bolted to. Problem is im not showing any voltages on a particular plasma cutter pcb...
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    Plasma King 25 Problems.. I think its a torch switching problem?

    doing everything other than arcing.. new tips, done nothing. so i opened torch and noticed their isnt and continuity between switch wires, brown and white. the brown seems fine from machine to torch. the switch is fine. What is confusing me is? Is there supposed to be something within the tip...
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    Step Up Transformer Build 240v to 415v 3 Phase. REVERSE FEEDING A TRANSFORMER HELP!

    my main question was really "would the laminations of this be a good suitable donor for me to wind my own transformer? ive got plans for this from Unique 3 Phase and ive not looked at them too deeply just yet im just lo for a suitable transformer to do the project
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    Step Up Transformer Build 240v to 415v 3 Phase. REVERSE FEEDING A TRANSFORMER HELP!

    thats what i found strange seeing that yellow plug, but it does say on the plate which i included the picture that its deff a 3phase to 220v single phase step down transformer....... i shall delve deeper though
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    Step Up Transformer Build 240v to 415v 3 Phase. REVERSE FEEDING A TRANSFORMER HELP!

    So im on the hunt for a suitable transformer that i can use to wind my own step up transformer for a 240v single to 415v 3 phase converter system that will be used within the home workshop where we havent a dedicated 3 phase supply. So im looking on the usual sources for a transformer and i find...
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    240 motor troubleshoot problems, overheating motor

    could you pls help me.. ive bought a steam cleaner at auction with a warnin sticker stating "Tripping breaker when plugged in" lso ive noticed on the 240v single phase motor that its got so hot at some point it metled the capacitor somewhat.. So I strippedout the motor to do some troubleshooting...
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    Simple Brooks Brushless 240v Single Phase Motor Wiring HELP!!!!

    no I havent budd, as im too busy trying to get projects finished instead of spending all my time like others reading folks posts and pulling them apart... I mean come off it, 83views and the only response is one sarcastic jackass, not one bit of help
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    Simple Brooks Brushless 240v Single Phase Motor Wiring HELP!!!!

    why not add something constructive, and if you read the past two threads this isn't the same motor or the other project.... idiot
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    Simple Brooks Brushless 240v Single Phase Motor Wiring HELP!!!!

    can anyone help me wire up this motor? non of the wires are connected. ive included a rough sketch of what I have. basically two pairs of winding wires with two pairs of continuity and one set shows 10.3ohms resistance and the other 3.3ohms. Their is also the capacitor, plus the centri switch...
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    Capacitors BAD!!! in mig welder, options for exchangin them.. HELP!

    I have been informed from the guy I got the welder from that a pro service place diagnosed this with "Problem controlling voltage CV and wire feed motor not working properly" now I know the current and the CV are linked so this is telling my limited mindset that im deff on the hunt for...
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    MIG WELDER Diagnosed with problem controlling voltage and wire feed motor Icky'

    its not welding properly budd... those basics are the lest of my worries. The guy I got it from had a welder repair place look at aton they wrote on the sheet. "Problem controlling voltage CV, wire feedmotor not workin properly" But the wire feed motor sounded ok to me. itsmeasurin all te right...
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