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RE: Sizing a servo motor for a water brake.

That makes sense thanks, my water brake was upgraded by Heenan and Froude specialists in the 1990’s to run up to 7500 and 300hp - I am only using it f...

4 years ago
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RE: Sizing a servo motor for a water brake.

@admin Does that need to be a special valve ? The current output valve is just a standard gate style which was standard fitment on the DPX dynos i...

4 years ago
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RE: Sizing a servo motor for a water brake.

@mach_1 Thanks for response, so I assume that the valve will control the water input to the dyno and I just leave the exit valve open ? simon

4 years ago
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RE: Sizing a servo motor for a water brake.

@maikelvanuden Hi, did you get an answer on a motor to drive your DPX3 sluice gate ? I have the same Dyno and would really appreciate any help with ...

4 years ago
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RE: Heenan and Fronde DPX3 sluice gate control

Sounds good thanks, I’ll find a stepper motor and make up a drive system of some sort simon

4 years ago
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RE: Heenan and Fronde DPX3 sluice gate control

Attached pic ! Handwheel moves 25 revolutions from open to closed  61115F21-4D2F-48FC-852C-D9CCEEE73DD9.jpeg

4 years ago
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RE: Heenan and Fronde DPX3 sluice gate control

Not sure how to add a picture ! Maybe an issue on mac ?

4 years ago
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