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by cgcolorado
Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:01 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Tryin to rewire a shopsmith motor from 220 to 110
Replies: 4
Views: 11608

Tryin to rewire a shopsmith motor from 220 to 110

Purchased this 1956 Shopsmith that had been converted to 220 volt back to 110. This is how it is wired now:

L1 Black through the switch to another black wire
L2 White throuth the switch to a green wire
Blue and White wires are tied together.

Anybody know how to correct the wiring to 110 volt?
by cgcolorado
Sat Apr 25, 2009 2:55 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Wiring Problem on a 1956 SS , Need Help
Replies: 3
Views: 8012

Thanks here is the sketch of the wiring. Thanks for your help.

L1 black through switch to another black wire
L2 white through swith to a green wire
blue and white are tied together

We are trying to convert this from 220 to 110.
by cgcolorado
Sat Apr 25, 2009 11:24 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Wiring Problem on a 1956 SS , Need Help
Replies: 3
Views: 8012

Wiring Problem on a 1956 SS , Need Help

I recently purchased a 1956 greenie in great shape. The problem is that the guy I bought it from received it from his father who is now deceased. His father had rewired the SS to run on 220 and now I am trying to covert it back to 110. It does not appear that he installed any new wiring in the SS he ...