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Leon Crampin · 19th May 2017, 10:54 am

Rewind with a full bobbin of 30 SWG wire and run the clock from low voltage AC. Use a variac to determine the voltage at which the motor will start, then add 30% to get the running voltage. An old wall wart transformer will power it.

Leon.

19th May 2017, 10:54 am	#2
Leon Crampin Octode Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Surrey, UK. Posts: 1,870	Re: Has anyone rewound a Sectric motor? Rewind with a full bobbin of 30 SWG wire and run the clock from low voltage AC. Use a variac to determine the voltage at which the motor will start, then add 30% to get the running voltage. An old wall wart transformer will power it. Leon.