Noverturn motor ticking

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cleemachining
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Noverturn motor ticking

Post by cleemachining » Fri 07 Nov , 2014 12:32 pm

My noverturn motor is making a ticking noise. But not all the time are the brushes on there way out . Are thay in stock

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Re: Noverturn motor ticking

Post by Steve » Tue 11 Nov , 2014 7:10 am

Are you talking about the spindle motor? This will have brushes. The axes motors are steppers and brush free.

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Re: Noverturn motor ticking

Post by cleemachining » Sun 16 Nov , 2014 12:27 pm

Sorry , Yes the spindle moter. It runs all ok just a on and of ticking , worse at faster spindle speeds . thanks

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Re: Noverturn motor ticking

Post by Martin » Sun 16 Nov , 2014 21:00 pm

Can you you check the drive belt for swarf?

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Re: Noverturn motor ticking

Post by cleemachining » Fri 19 Dec , 2014 15:38 pm

The belt is clean and in good nick . have made 2 - 300 more parts on it some times the ticking stops and then starts again . Thanks

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