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* [https://www.harborfreight.com/2-hp-compressor-duty-motor-67842.html Harbor Freight] $165
* [https://www.harborfreight.com/2-hp-compressor-duty-motor-67842.html Harbor Freight] $165
* [https://www.amazon.com/Grizzly-H5386-110V-Single-Phase-Motor/dp/B00012XC02 Grizzly ] $275
* [https://www.amazon.com/Grizzly-H5386-110V-Single-Phase-Motor/dp/B00012XC02 Grizzly ] $275
* [https://www.amazon.com/Frame-7-5Amp-Shaft-Single-Compressor/dp/B0735WJ5WM EMZ] $160
* [https://www.amazon.com/Frame-7-5Amp-Shaft-Single-Compressor/dp/B0735WJ5WM EMZ] $160 - on eBay for $145

Latest revision as of 14:36, 5 April 2019

I'm interested in making a few of these, partially just to try and partially to see if I can make a decent motor, better tuned to a projects needs, cheaper than I can buy one.

This talks about building a small one from a stack of washers. That would be a good starter project.

2 hp @ 110 is about 15 amps, which almost any breaker can handle: