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by DSaylor
Wed 23 Feb , 2011 16:06 pm
Forum: Micromill / Microturn
Topic: Motor cuts out on micromill
Replies: 5
Views: 5949

Re: Motor cuts out on micromill

My actual thought before I contacted this website were brushes. As I look at the schematic you sent it is indeed my machine, however, there are no external brush access ports. The outside of the motor has no openings at all. It appears to open the motor can I must remove the thru bolts that hold the...
by DSaylor
Tue 22 Feb , 2011 15:48 pm
Forum: Micromill / Microturn
Topic: Motor cuts out on micromill
Replies: 5
Views: 5949

Re: Motor cuts out on micromill

What is the procedure for disassembly to check the brushes?
by DSaylor
Fri 18 Feb , 2011 18:28 pm
Forum: Micromill / Microturn
Topic: Motor cuts out on micromill
Replies: 5
Views: 5949

Motor cuts out on micromill

My micromill spindle motor cuts in and out. Sometimes the motor will not start at all. Spinning the spindle usually gets the motor turning, but it acts like an old car engine that needs a serious tune up.