speed control the 12 volt motor

[1637]

i need to find a speed control for my dry washer. ive tried most of the junk on ebay, i just tried a heater switch with 3 speed.it was to far between speeds,i need something like a volume switch.needs to be 12 volts. hoping someone can help.i will also post in the dry washing thread.
thanks brad

 

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[DizzyDigger]

i need to find a speed control for my dry washer. I've tried most of the junk on ebay, i just tried a heater switch with 3 speed.it was to far between speeds,i need something like a volume switch.needs to be 12 volts. hoping someone can help.i will also post in the dry washing thread. thanks brad

Hi Brad,

What you need is a 12v rheostat that can handle the current of your
drywasher motor. This should handle the job nicely.

https://www.amazon.com/Electronics-Salon-Wirewound-Potentiometer-Rheostat-Resistor/dp/B012S844AS/

 

[1637]

looks good ,thanks brad

 

[Professor of Engineering]

Brad has the solution!

 

[boogeyman]

If for some reason that doesn't do it for ya, in a pinch Dremel tool speed controls will work. Just gotta change the motor to a plug end. "If all else fails cheat!"