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On 2010-06-29, Jim Wilkins wrote:
On Jun 29, 1:14?am, Ignoramus28517 ignoramus28...@NOSPAM.
28517.invalid wrote:
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I pushed against the table fairly hard (being somewhat space
constrained). Maybe I exerted 70 lbs force. The table did not slow
down at all (of course) and the amps rose from 1.45 to something like
1.67.
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At the maximum handle force I would apply to a 1/2" end mill, a spring
scale between the spindle and table reads 60 lbs.


Makes perfect sense to me.

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