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Refugee · 2nd Jun 2021, 1:02 pm

Just switch the capacitor out once the motor is close to speed and the bearings have begun to free up. If it stays running it needs a start button that is latching for the run winding and push to make for start.

2nd Jun 2021, 1:02 pm	#5
Refugee Dekatron Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK. Posts: 5,553	Re: Various ancient induction motors Just switch the capacitor out once the motor is close to speed and the bearings have begun to free up. If it stays running it needs a start button that is latching for the run winding and push to make for start.