Power Switch

#4 Light Bulb?

TheRankFile March 28, 2018March 28, 2018 No. 4 / 215, Power Switch 4 Comments

Does anyone happen to know the specification for the Vandercook #4 power ON light bulb? I’ll use the trial/error method, but I thought I’d ask here. Thanks! Matt

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Universal III power carriage motor adaptation

Byron Brauchli February 25, 2016 Power Carriage, Power Switch, Universal series 4 Comments

Hello: Almost 3 years ago I wrote with some questions regarding the motorization of a Universal III I had acquired without the motor. Paul and others had thoughts to share on the matter, (much thanks for this input to all

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SP-15 Wiring help

Greg Menzel March 1, 2009March 1, 2009 Power Switch, SP series 2 Comments

I recently pulled the electrical box off of my SP-15 and being the clever individual I am I marked all the wires with tape. Unfortunately, as I was cleaning the motor up the tape fell off. I think I have

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“Broken” Switch on 215

Katie Harper September 22, 2008September 22, 2008 No. 4 / 215, Power Switch 1 Comment

During my recent move to Arkansas, apparently the switch on my Vandy 215 was pushed in from the frame, separating it from the metal housing bracket that holds it in place. Nothing is actually broken or chipped, but just separated.

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