PiCasso Design Challenge - Post 7 Part 2

3 May 2019

Welcome back for the 2nd part of my 7th blog. This part is the motor turning the globe, proving the sewing maching motor works. The video below shows it working.

Thank you

Dale W

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balearicdynamics over 6 years ago +5

Dalem very great progress! I like the sound of this motor when runs; you saved the memory of the sewing machine sound. It remembers ancient moments when I was a kid and this sound was frequently present…
dwinhold over 6 years ago in reply to balearicdynamics +5

Hi Enrico I did run the globe for 15 minutes non-stop at high speed. The only issue I found was a slight vibration. The cause is the globe ring isn't 100% balanced yet (which I knew before). I even ran…
balearicdynamics over 6 years ago in reply to dwinhold +5

Hello Dale, I think that 15 minutes is already a good test. If nothing has broken, there are boog possibilities that it will rung for a very long period without problems. Enrico

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e14phil over 6 years ago

That poor Raspberry Pi is going for a spin dry!
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e14phil over 6 years ago

That poor Raspberry Pi is going for a spin dry!
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dwinhold over 6 years ago in reply to e14phil

It is a G-force Pi test!!
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