famoussweet Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Oct 5, 2011 #1 I am looking for a type of motor that can rotate gears and a large object and only rotate once every 12 hrs. I am having a hard time located one.
I am looking for a type of motor that can rotate gears and a large object and only rotate once every 12 hrs. I am having a hard time located one.
LostConjugate Messages 850 Reaction score 3 Oct 5, 2011 #2 Any motor should work. The gear assembly is complex however. What your looking for is a turret clock.
Any motor should work. The gear assembly is complex however. What your looking for is a turret clock.
pantaz Messages 588 Reaction score 2 Oct 5, 2011 #3 1) Define "large object". 2) Shall we assume it rotates continuously, making one complete revolution in twelve hours? Last edited: Oct 5, 2011
1) Define "large object". 2) Shall we assume it rotates continuously, making one complete revolution in twelve hours?
russ_watters Mentor Insights Author Messages 23,899 Reaction score 11,354 Oct 6, 2011 #4 Try a telescope drive.