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by linkyway
Sat Aug 10, 2013 4:45 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Shopsmith 230 V 50 Hz Motor
Replies: 9
Views: 1780

Thank you, some good ideas here. The AO Smith motor might work but can it fit into a 1993 Shopsmith? I did get into the motor on my Shopsmith but it appears that I have one wire in the winding (there may be a connection further in but I did not get to it). It is possible for me to use a transformer ...
by linkyway
Sun Aug 04, 2013 4:27 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Shopsmith 230 V 50 Hz Motor
Replies: 9
Views: 1780

Shopsmith 230 V 50 Hz Motor

I am considering an international move to New Zealand where the voltage is 230 V 50Hz. My 115 V 60 Hz 1-1/8 hp motor is not going to like it. Can my existing Emerson C55DDR-2015 motor be rewound for 230 V 50Hz? Is a replacement motor available?