If you have a working motor from a washing machine in your workshop or garage, it is better to use it to make a compact functional machine with which you can process various workpieces from metal and wood.
In addition, for this homemade product you will need to make a special adapter from the shock absorber rod - it can only be done on a lathe. After manufacturing and installing the adapter, an electric drill cartridge is attached to it.
Well, then, as they say - a matter of technology. Using different nozzles, you can use this machine for drilling, grinding, sharpening and many other works. In general, a very useful homemade product will be obtained at minimal cost.
The possibilities and application of a homemade device
The mini-machine from the collector motor from the washing machine is universal in use, so it will be useful for different jobs. For example, drills of various diameters can be installed in an electric drill chuck and holes can be drilled in wooden and metal workpieces. But this is the easiest application.
Also, on such a mini-machine, it is possible to install a grinding disc from a grinder without problems, using for this a part of the spindle, or a regular grinding wheel (for sharpening knives and other works).
By the way, to adjust the engine speed, you can additionally assemble an electronic control unit - a board for it can be bought at Aliexpress. For a detailed process of manufacturing and using a mini-machine from an electric motor from a washing machine, see the video on our website.