How To Buy Electric Motors at Harbor Freight
Nov 5, 2013 · What? Electric motors are not listed on the Harbor Freight website? Its true. You can't even search the website to find an electric motor. But they do sell them. I found this out the hard way and had to e-mail Harbor Freight to find out how to look them up on the website. I surmise they don't sell too many motors this way. Anyway, here is the ...
Are Harbor freight electric motors any good?
Aug 21, 2013 · Are Harbor freight electric motors any good? Jump to Latest 5.1K views 1 reply 2 participants last post by Gene01 Aug 21, 2013
3 Horsepower Compressor Duty Motor - LumberJocks …
Oct 27, 2013 · Harbor Freight - 3 Horsepower Compressor Duty Motor Item 68302 (Rating: 5) When I rebuilt my Powermatic 8 inches jointer I installed this motor in to... in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site
Need Help and recommendations for harbor freight 1x30 belt sander
Jun 6, 2024 · No, they work with “universal” single phase motors. VFD’s are used with 3 phase for speed control. I’d be tempted to try one since if it works you would be done with no hassle. I use a simple dimmer switch on my tool cutter/grinder and it works well. If you need to change motors look into sewing machine servo motors.
Harbor Freight motors - The Hobby-Machinist
Aug 29, 2014 · lf l can't find a 1 HP motor used for my powermatic sander, does anyone know if the motor's harbor freight sells are any good? Smith and Jones I think they are. The 1 hp I can get shipped (after -25% coupon), for about $120.00.
Help with air compressor replacement motor - The Hobby-Machinist
Jun 8, 2016 · I already have a plan, using a harbor freight air compressor pump. The pump manual says it requires a 5 hp motor. Here's where the questions come in. I know a "real" 5hp motor should be pulling around 24 amps. But, most of the motors being sold as 5hp actually come out to be about 3.5 with a max load of 5hp. those motors are considerably cheaper.
Speed Control for the Harbor Freight (34706) Wood Lathe
Nov 6, 2011 · I thought I would share one of the most useful modifications that I have made to my Harbor Freight wood lathe. By adding a lower range of speed control to my lathe I am able to turn large, out-of -balance bowl blanks. The factory speed range for this lathe is 600 to 2400 RPM.
Harbor Freight Motors - LumberJocks Woodworking Forum
Dec 15, 2014 · I was wondering if any of you out there have any experience with Harbor freight Smith and Jones elec motors. The motor on my Rockford drill press bought back in 1981 finally decided it was time to quit. The armature inside looks like someone had a campfire to keep warm.
Dust Collector Motor Troubleshooting - LumberJocks …
May 16, 2012 · Most cap start motors have a centrifugal switch that is closed when the motor is not spinning, but opens up as the motor spins up to operating speed. This switch removes the capacitor from the circuit once motor is spinning, because it is no longer needed, and could burn out if it stayed in the circuit with the motor running.
Bandsaw Motor Upgrade | LumberJocks Woodworking Forum
Jan 7, 2011 · I saw this motor for sale at Harbor Freight online now for $100. It's a 1 1/2 hp and should defintely give a boost from the stock 3/4 hp motor. I don't know much about electric motors, or if this one will work for this application. It is a Harbor Freight motor, so I am taking that into consideration too.