{"id":2718,"date":"2009-02-04T15:04:58","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T20:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/?p=2718"},"modified":"2009-02-04T15:04:58","modified_gmt":"2009-02-04T20:04:58","slug":"vfd-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/?p=2718","title":{"rendered":"VFD Question"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>They All Look Alike<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Okay, tool people. I have lost my mind again. Even if I can&#8217;t make the wooden frame work, I am determined to build a belt grinder with a 2 HP motor and VFD. If for some reason I fail, I should be able to put the motor on my bandsaw, which would be highly amusing.<\/p>\n<p>Tell me if this VFD will do the job: <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/Variable-Frequency-Drive-Inverter-VFD-NEW-2HP-1-5KW-7A_W0QQitemZ160307702205QQcmdZViewItemQQptZBI_Electrical_Equipment_Tools?hash=item160307702205&#038;_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&#038;_trkparms=66%3A3|65%3A15|39%3A1|240%3A1318\">LINK.<\/a> I want good torque at low speeds.<\/p>\n<p>There are a whole bunch of TEFC Baldor 2 HP 3-phase 220V 1740-RPM motors on Ebay for a hundred bucks or so. They all look exactly alike, but I figure any one of them ought to work, as long as it doesn&#8217;t have a weird shaft or anything.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They All Look Alike Okay, tool people. I have lost my mind again. Even if I can&#8217;t make the wooden frame work, I am determined to build a belt grinder with a 2 HP motor and VFD. If for some reason I fail, I should be able to put the motor on my bandsaw, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toolsofrenewal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}