On 3/21/2018 4:53 PM, Jeff Wisnia wrote:

Will a typical solid state wall mounted dimmer control the speed of a small 120 volt universal motor (with brushes).

It was previously controlled with a low resistance wire wound variable resistor which has failed, and If I can use one of the several dimmers I have on hand that would be great.

Jeff




Why not grab a fire extinguisher and try it?