Quote Originally Posted by suther51 View Post
I mention this out of ignorance, am positive that there are folks here that can help much more. Is this a capacitor start motor?? If so you may need a capacitor for start up. Just a random mental emission.
Eric
I don't think there is a capacitor involved.... the motor will start... in both directions but my main concern is to be able to run it for several minutes at a time under load and without burning it up....