Thank you both for your help, I have not tried starting the lathe and spinning the chuck on the grounds of safety. All the info on the motor rating plate I have listed. Ref the capacitor this was my first thought as I have had same problem on a compressor a few years back only problem was could...
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I am new to the site and hoping someone may be able to help me. I have use of a elf coronet wood lathe. part way through turning a pen I stopped the lathe to reset the tool rest, when pressing the start button it failed to run. The motor hums but will not turn...