On 2019-07-31, wrote:
On Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 12:29:28 PM UTC-4, wrote:
Hi all, our old bandsaw stopped working so well. It has no torque/ power
and when you turn on the unloaded motor it sometimes runs backwards.

The thought here is that maybe a start or run capacitor had gone bad...
but we are all mostly clueless when it comes to motors. Any ideas
before I try and get the motor out.
(Oh dear.. I think it's a three phase motor... (no cap))

Maybe check the three voltages?
Or a bad motor

Check the three voltages -- and check the three cartridge fuses.

Good Luck,
DoN.

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