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Les Jones 1	14/01/2023 20:11:56
2292 forum posts 159 photos	The answer to that question is probably yes. For a definite answer we would need to see the manual on the VFD. When you get a definite answer to that question you would probable then need to ask us how to connect it. The main concern we all have is that the VFD may not work well enough with a single phase motor. Les.
duncan webster	14/01/2023 20:43:57
5307 forum posts 83 photos	Trying to use a motor as a sort of a lathe, with the outer tube as a rough sort of a chuck? All sounds a bit iffy to me. Quick way to get to the front of the queue at A&E is to mention angle grinder.
Harry Wilkes	14/01/2023 21:54:25
1613 forum posts 72 photos	Posted by duncan webster on 14/01/2023 20:43:57: Trying to use a motor as a sort of a lathe, with the outer tube as a rough sort of a chuck? All sounds a bit iffy to me. Quick way to get to the front of the queue at A&E is to mention angle grinder. H
wayne ollerenshaw	15/01/2023 05:20:52
40 forum posts 4 photos	Posted by duncan webster on 14/01/2023 20:43:57: Trying to use a motor as a sort of a lathe, with the outer tube as a rough sort of a chuck? All sounds a bit iffy to me. Quick way to get to the front of the queue at A&E is to mention angle grinder. I guess your one of them folk. As your unable to do it nobody else can.

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