Re: Quiet spindle motor?

You can buy the current Sherline motor and control box separately...Price is $US150-175. It is very quiet.

Craig

> [I was wondering if anybody knew where I could get a 1/10 hp AC-DC
> universal motor that was nice and quiet? The Dayton spindle motor on my
> MaxNC 10-2 makes too much noise for home use, but I'd like to use it in my
> basement. Is this a function of the brushes, or the sleeve (as opposed to
> ball) bearings? I've had much bigger motors that ran much quieter- any
> suggestions? I could also use a 1/5 hp motor, for my other machine.]