2x72 Belt Grinder Resources -Hardware, Motor, VFD, Wheels & More
This page will be updated regularly with the latest products, hardware, tools and other pieces that were used to build the Revolution 2x72 DIY Belt Grinder. This will help you find what is best when you need anything:
Motor & VFD
- 2HP Iron Horse Motor ► https://bit.ly/2UUZMhR (most likely says out of stock. If you back order this, they ship every couple of weeks)
- Alternative Motor #1 ► https://ebay.us/iesh6Q
- Alternative Motor #2 ► (must make risers 1" longer to accommodate swing) https://amzn.to/352jFYA
- Preferred VFD 110/220 (To Control the Motor) ► https://amzn.to/2QDbwFB
- Another Preferred VFD (220 - up to 3HP) - https://amzn.to/3D1Sr3D
- Cheaper VFD 220 (You must enclose this or it will fail due to dust ► https://amzn.to/2ZL9shp
- Cheaper VFD 110 (To Control a 110 motor) ► https://amzn.to/2CRbNxE
- A less expensive VFD ► https://amzn.to/2ZL9shp
- Reverse Switch for KBAC VFD ► https://amzn.to/2OVUWgA
Motor Info
Requirements for a motor that will work with the Revolution:
- TEFC
- NEMA 56C
- 3600 RPM
- 3 Phase (no need for 3 phase power the vfd will convert single phase to 3)
- 2HP (Preferred)
- 220v
Wheels
- Complete Roller Wheel Set (includes 5" drive wheel) ► https://bit.ly/37mWU1J
- Platen wheel set & 4" Tracking Wheel ► https://bit.ly/3bJOtym
- The 7" Drive Wheel (American Made - Make sure its a 5/8" bore) ► https://bit.ly/3ozB7Ot
- The 7" Drive Wheel (Turkish) ► https://ebay.to/2TNx1mi
Steel Tubing
- Purchase Direct From HouseMade ► https://housemade.us/collections/2x72-parts-supplies/products/tube-steel-pack
- 1.5" - .25 wall Square Steel Tube ► https://bit.ly/2XBJ4UO
- 2" - .25 wall Square Steel Tube ► https://bit.ly/39skz1Z
MISC Parts
Tools
- Welder (220v) ► https://amzn.to/3csrN5R
- Welder (115v) ► https://amzn.to/2SRrKYX
- Magnetic Brace Tools ► https://amzn.to/2SuC62q
- Large Magnetic Brace tools (RED) ► https://amzn.to/2SDYbLY
- Magnetic Level ► https://amzn.to/2MBdfWX
- JET Milling Machine ► https://amzn.to/2ZQqzwk
- Hold Down Clamping Mill Set ► https://amzn.to/2SQFeWM
- LED Sewing Machine Lamp ► https://amzn.to/36pWsOK
- Tap-Magic ► https://amzn.to/39lXBsa
- Welding Tools & Supply List ►► https://amzn.to/3b1Bmc0
Grinder Accessories
- Contact Wheel: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AlHIfD - Make sure to select 12.7mm bearing
- Small Wheel Attachment: https://ebay.us/ZnLfPK
Wiring Diagram for Most Motors & VFD's
(Big Thanks to Dan @ DC Knives - http://dcknives.blogspot.com/ )
