Replacement 3/4 HP DC Motor and Speed Controller Package – Pro Series System Upgrade
This 3/4 HP (750 Watt) DC motor and speed controller package is the standard drive system used on all Mid-America Pro Series Lathes. It is also available as an upgrade solution for Basic Series machines looking to convert to the Pro Series motor system.
You may purchase the motor and speed controller only, or select the complete upgrade kit which includes mounting and drive components required for installation.
Please select your preferred configuration from the dropdown menu before checkout.
Available Configurations (Dropdown Options)
Option 1 – Motor & Speed Controller Only
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3/4 HP (750W) DC motor
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110 VAC speed controller with reversing switch
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Foot control port
Option 2 – Complete Upgrade Kit
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3/4 HP (750W) DC motor
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110 VAC speed controller with reversing switch
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Mounting bracket (bar and motor plate)
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15mm motor pulley
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2L series drive belt
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Foot control pedal
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Required mounting hardware
Important – Basic Series Conversion Notice
For Basic Series headstocks, this kit does not include the required Basic Series indexing pulley.
When converting a Basic Series lathe to the 3/4 HP motor system, you must also purchase the Basic Series .708 bore indexing pulley to replace your stock Basic pulley. This ensures proper belt alignment and indexing compatibility with the Pro Series motor configuration.
Key Features
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Standard motor system for Pro Series lathes
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High torque output with smooth variable speed control
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Forward/reverse functionality
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Foot control capability
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Compatible with 2L series belt system
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Upgrade path for Basic Series machines
Electrical Specifications
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110 VAC input power
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Integrated reversing switch
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Foot control port
International Power Information (220V / 230V Operation)
This motor controller is designed for 110 VAC input only.
If operating outside the United States:
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Do not plug directly into 220V / 230V outlets
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A properly sized step-down transformer may be required
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Consult a qualified local electrical specialist to determine what is needed for safe voltage conversion and operation
Improper voltage connection can permanently damage the controller.
