Charles, from my (German) point of view, the power at 480 Volt three phase times 5 Amperes (each) times sqrt. of 3 makes some 15 HP. That's what the machine label wold mean to me at the power supply standards in our house. look at the power label right at the spindle motors body.
Peter Am 30.03.2014 01:45, schrieb Charles Steinkuehler: > I'm wondering if this mill would make a good retrofit candidate for > LinuxCNC: > > http://kansascity.craigslist.org/tls/4397110377.html > > The price seems right for a CNC capable machine, I'm just wondering if > anyone knows of "gotchas" for this particular brand or model. > > It doesn't seem like a great production machine (5A 480V spindle motor > is apx. 3 HP if I'm figuring right), but this would be for a maker > space, so high cutting speed isn't real high on the list of must-have > features. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
