[TowerTalk] Drill motor

Richard (Rick) Karlquist richard at karlquist.com
Thu Feb 20 10:17:58 EST 2014


300 RPM is too fast for the winch, and the winch will
overheat.  If you slow down the drill, then the little
fans inside do not provide adequate cooling for the
drill and the drill overheats.  That is the dilemma.

Rick N6RK

On 2/20/2014 6:55 AM, Mike Reublin NF4L wrote:
> I ran across the DeWalt DWD460 drill. It draws 11 amps, and has continuously variable speeds in 2 ranges( 0 300 and 0 1300 RPM). Seems like that would get away from the overheating problem in the worm-gear winches.
>
> Anyone use one?
>
> 73, Mike NF4L
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