[AT] Off Topic Parts for old tools

Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Sun Nov 3 05:47:25 PST 2019


That is what I did, but everywhere I looked with 3 part numbers there 
was no inventory.
Cecil

On 11/2/2019 11:39 PM, Aaron Dickinson wrote:
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> www.ereplacementparts.com  is a good source for replacement parts for 
> power tools, they are not always the least expensive but they have the 
> parts and a very good lookup system. Often I will look up a part on 
> their website to find the part number, then search the net using that 
> part number, sometimes finding it for cheaper, sometimes not.
>
> Aaron Dickinson
>
> Mason, Michigan
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> *From: *Cecil Bearden <mailto:crbearden at copper.net>
> *Sent: *Saturday, November 2, 2019 11:44 PM
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> *Subject: *Re: [AT] Off Topic Parts for old tools
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> Milo:
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> Thanks for the link...   I ordered one, hope it will work...  I have 2
>
> of the old belt sanders that use that switch.  They are worth a small
>
> fortune with a working switch.  They are used for belt sander races...
>
> Cecil
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> On 11/2/2019 9:17 PM, Milo Holroyd wrote:
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> > On 11/2/19 9:57 PM, Cecil Bearden wrote:
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> >> I stopped by a Garage sale this morning on the way from the Hardware
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> >> store.  I picked up a few old Black & Decker and Porter Cable saws.
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> >> In particular a Model 314 4-1/2in worm drive trim saw.  I trimmed out
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> >> my house with one of these saws. My original one has a bad switch,
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> >> and the blade guard spring is always breaking.   The "new"one also
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> >> needs a spring.   I started looking for  a replacement switch and
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> >> found that those heavy duty trigger switches for Rockwell/Porter
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> >> Cable tools has been unavailable since 2015....    There really is no
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> >> replacement for this saw, the foreign made junk just will not hold
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> >> up.  The switch was a weak point on a lot of Rockwell tools as they
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> >> had such a high inrush current the switches burned out quickly.  New
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> >> tools have to have some solid state crap in the switch circuit now,
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> >> instead of just a simple switch.
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> >>
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> >> Have any of you guys had to replace one of these trigger switches on
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> >> a large drill or belt sander or skil saw??
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> >> Cecil
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> > Not familiar with that saw, but found this
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> > 
> >https://spemco.com/8652k12-eaton-cutler-hammer-industrial-trigger-switch/<
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> > perhaps could be made to work?
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