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Hackaday

Drill Press Runs Faster On A Treadmill Motor

Are you tired of the same old video style from your favorite content creators? We can’t say that we were, exactly. But nevertheless, we appreciate this creative departure from [Eric Strebel]’s regular ...
Machine Design

Turn-of-the-century stamping press gets new life with variable-speed drive

Upgrades that included a constant-torque flux-vector variable-speed motor let a pre-1912 vintage stamping press handle modern production duties. The rebuilt press was refurbished with new ac-drive ...
EDN

Speed-reduction power controller for drill press: Does one exist?

What’s the best way to reduce the speed on a single-speed drill press? The drill in question has a ½ horsepower capacitor-start110VAC motor running at 1750 rpm. Reduction belts on the drill press ...