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Forum: Troubleshooting Thu 15 November 2007, 10:48
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Posted By Richards
Gerald, Yes, Inductance is the important...

Gerald,
Yes, Inductance is the important measurement. And, just as you pointed out, winding matching coils by counting turns and using wire from the same spool is about the only way that most of us...
Forum: Troubleshooting Thu 15 November 2007, 09:35
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Posted By Richards
Daya, Gerald's suggestion to use a GFI is...

Daya,

Gerald's suggestion to use a GFI is very important. The GFI will protect you and your equipment if current starts to flow through the Earth Ground.

The difference between 5 ohms and 4.6...
Forum: Troubleshooting Thu 15 November 2007, 05:39
Replies: 45
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Posted By Richards
This is something that I know nothing about. ...

This is something that I know nothing about. However, I think that having the windings on the A coil match the windings on the B coil would be necessary. To me the bigger problem would be...
Forum: Troubleshooting Thu 08 November 2007, 05:17
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Posted By Richards
Hi guys, Sorry, but I slept in until 4:45...

Hi guys,

Sorry, but I slept in until 4:45 a.m. this morning. It looks like you've found the problem. I just checked two of my PK296B2A-SG3.6 motors. With the power off, the gear shaft, without...
Forum: Troubleshooting Wed 07 November 2007, 04:59
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Posted By Richards
I just checked the voltage between a G202 and its...

I just checked the voltage between a G202 and its motor. In standby, there is less than one volt showing on the meter; however, the LED on the G202 is bright. Do you have 56V going into all of the...
Forum: Troubleshooting Wed 07 November 2007, 04:50
Replies: 45
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Posted By Richards
We cross posted again. It's a good sign that the...

We cross posted again. It's a good sign that the LED's on the Geckos are working without motors attached. Voltage between the G202 and the motor depends on which coil(s) is active at any particular...
Forum: Troubleshooting Wed 07 November 2007, 04:41
Replies: 45
Views: 44,802
Posted By Richards
How is your controller connected to power? Do...

How is your controller connected to power? Do you use a two-prong reversible plug? Do you have the controller hard-wired to a breaker/fuse panel? Has anyone re-wired the connections between the...
Forum: Troubleshooting Wed 07 November 2007, 04:06
Replies: 45
Views: 44,802
Posted By Richards
Hi Gerald. It's good to have good friends on...

Hi Gerald. It's good to have good friends on line at 4:00 a.m.
Forum: Troubleshooting Wed 07 November 2007, 03:58
Replies: 45
Views: 44,802
Posted By Richards
Can you tell us what is working? Is the E-stop...

Can you tell us what is working? Is the E-stop switch working? Are the power supplies all generating power? Are the LEDs on all devices properly lit? Do the direction LEDs turn on/off when you...
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