Re: Is it possible to change the BP motor to eliminate shifting?

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, gary <garyclick1@c...> wrote:
> Excuse my $0.02 worth but a Rotary Actuator will index exactly 180
Deg.
> when energized. While most are very powerful the force may be
reduced by
> lowering the air pressure. I use these in several applications
requiring
> rotary motion.
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> gary
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> Keith Clark wrote:
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> >Thanks Jon, I am installing a VFD and would like to figure out
how to
> >use pneumatic cylinders to shift. Do you know of this being done
on
> >the BP since the shift requires a 180 degree throw of the lever?
I
> >think someone suggested using a stepper motor to turn the shift...
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> >Keith
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> >>If you have a VFD, use the "jog" function and pneumatic
cylinders to
> >>operate the shift handle.
> >>I use a VFD on my lathe, and the VFD's jog function works great
for
> >>shifting.
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