Test Driving the Saeshin Micro Motor: A Little Studio Giant
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2019 5:51 pm
This is from Interweave and is a review of a new small tool that can be used for a lot more than carving, and the motor is in the handtool, oddly enough. Check this out. It's available at Rio Grande if anyone's interested.
Test Driving the Saeshin Micro Motor: A Little Studio Giant
September 24, 2019 | Author: Tammy Honaman
"|Sponsored| I recently had the pleasure of test driving the Saeshin Micro Motor from Rio Grande. I hadn’t worked with a micro motor before and didn’t know what to expect. This baby is waaaaay more than I even thought possible in a motorized bench tool, and now this tool junkie is in love! Knowing I’m surrounded by many other self-proclaimed tool junkies, I want to share a little about what’s under the hood of this little studio giant.
The control box can be vertical or horizontal which gives you great flexibility.
First, its size. At 9” long x 8” high x 3” wide, this bench partner takes up very little space. The control box can be placed in the vertical or horizontal position, which makes this tool uber flexible. Speaking of flexible . . . the handpiece cable is very flexible and, unlike a flex-shaft, it doesn’t need to be kept straight. This feature alone allows you to carry and use this motor just about anywhere!
The handpiece should always be placed on the base when not in use.
About the Motor . . .
Oh, get this! The handpiece IS the motor! For some of you, that won’t be a surprise, but I’m still getting my mind wrapped around how a handpiece can go at these speeds. The Saeshin Micro Motor can operate up to ... "
https://www.interweave.com/article/jewe ... 1292119191
Test Driving the Saeshin Micro Motor: A Little Studio Giant
September 24, 2019 | Author: Tammy Honaman
"|Sponsored| I recently had the pleasure of test driving the Saeshin Micro Motor from Rio Grande. I hadn’t worked with a micro motor before and didn’t know what to expect. This baby is waaaaay more than I even thought possible in a motorized bench tool, and now this tool junkie is in love! Knowing I’m surrounded by many other self-proclaimed tool junkies, I want to share a little about what’s under the hood of this little studio giant.
The control box can be vertical or horizontal which gives you great flexibility.
First, its size. At 9” long x 8” high x 3” wide, this bench partner takes up very little space. The control box can be placed in the vertical or horizontal position, which makes this tool uber flexible. Speaking of flexible . . . the handpiece cable is very flexible and, unlike a flex-shaft, it doesn’t need to be kept straight. This feature alone allows you to carry and use this motor just about anywhere!
The handpiece should always be placed on the base when not in use.
About the Motor . . .
Oh, get this! The handpiece IS the motor! For some of you, that won’t be a surprise, but I’m still getting my mind wrapped around how a handpiece can go at these speeds. The Saeshin Micro Motor can operate up to ... "
https://www.interweave.com/article/jewe ... 1292119191