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slow speed for small warco lathe

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hiss&pop09/07/2009 23:18:52
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what is the best method of slowing down my wmt300 to around 25 rpm for thread cutting . would i still get enough torque if i reduced the speed via belts and pulleys

Circlip10/07/2009 12:14:22
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Reduction via belts and pulleys is the way to go, if you try it electrically you loose out on torque on THIS size of machine.
 
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