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Re: Radial Arm Saw Motor
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| Charlie Bress 2007-12-28, 8:25 pm |
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"Frank Rowe" <r0we'south@bell'south.not> wrote in message
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> Help!
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> I have a 20+ year old Craftsman Radial Arm Saw (model 113.199450), on
> which the motor just burned out. Sears (noth the website and the phone
> help people) says they can no longer get that motor because it's not
> made anymore. The motor part # was 63608. Neither can I get parts for
> it. At this point, the answer I get from Sears is to just pop on over
> to my local Sears store & buy a new saw. However, that's about $600
> more than I was hoping to spend.
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> Are there any other sources in the world for replacement motors? I've
> googled the model & part numbers ti no avail. I was hoping someone
> here knew of another electric motor source.
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> THanks!
I have a similar saw that is even older, but is made the same way.
I am sure you checked but just in case: Have you checked for the thermal
overload switch being popped? It must be reset manually.
Charlie
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"Charlie Bress" <left@thirdbase.com> wrote in message
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> "Frank Rowe" <r0we'south@bell'south.not> wrote in message
> news:t8v4n314jgh9fu2mph3rfdi5oc16j8book@4ax.com...
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> I have a similar saw that is even older, but is made the same way.
> I am sure you checked but just in case: Have you checked for the thermal
> overload switch being popped? It must be reset manually.
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> Charlie
See if you can find a electric motor shop in your area. I had a motor
repaired,
it was also was a special purpose one. They rewound it with better wire and
it performed much better then original.
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