mantistech

Responses from mantistech

Roadrunner reapearance
@lewmThat is direct from SOTA. Like I said they have been great at answering my emails. The Condor PSU gets it power from the wall wort which in turn powers the SOTA 3-phase motor. Here is the info form the email. As far as installation goes, you... 
Roadrunner reapearance
Never mind on the above...I'm an idiot. The PSU is what handles the power to the motor. SOTA has been great at answering my questions. All the wiring from SAMA to wall goes away because the new set up would be:Wall plug >> Wall wort/cord >... 
Roadrunner reapearance
Give SOTA a call, I hear they're great to deal withI got an email back from them saying a screw driver is all that is needed depending on motor/housing configuration. That seemed too good to be true so this morning I got more adventurous and remov... 
Roadrunner reapearance
The SOTA motor drawing shows 2 sets of wires 1 of which seems to not be used. My TNT motor has a captured cord, not an IEC connection. I wish there were some basic instructions. If just attaching wires I'm in tomorrow to buy one. Anyone actually h... 
Roadrunner reapearance
@slaw Don't see an obvious place for S/N on the housing. Is it on the motor inside the housing? 
Roadrunner reapearance
Thanks pdp24. The VPI forum is where I found out about it. New VPI owner lots to learn....long time viny guy with a Basis TT.The SOTA site gives me the feeling you could almost DIY it. Hoping that is the case as to not send my motor to them if at ... 
Roadrunner reapearance
I've got an older VPI motor from a TNT 3 with captive electric cord. How can I determine if the SOTA will fit and what modifications I might need to make?I've never looked under the hood of my current motor if I just remove the 4 screws will the m...