Electric tool
Provided is an electric tool capable of continuing work by making the electrical advance angle of a brushless motor changeable even when a load is heavy. The electric tool is provided with: a brushless motor; a controller for controlling the drive of the brushless motor; and an inverter circuit supplied with a pulsation voltage obtained by rectifying an AC power supply input in a full-wave manner and electrifying the brushless motor 1 according to a control signal of the controller. The controller can change the electrical advance angle of the brushless motor. The controller detects the motor current flowing through the brushless motor and increases the electrical advance angle when the motor current reaches a predetermined threshold value.
1. An electric tool, comprising:
a brushless motor;
a housing that accommodates the brushless motor;
a controller that controls drive of the brushless motor; and
an inverter circuit that receives supply of a pulsation voltage obtained by full-wave rectifying an AC power supply input and electrifies the brushless motor according to a control signal of the controller,
wherein a non-electrified period in which no current flows in the motor is occurred in a state that a load of the brushless motor is small,
the controller is capable of changing an electrical advance angle of the brushless motor, and
the controller detects the load and reduces the non-electrified period by increasing the electrical advance angle when the load increases.
2. The electric tool according to claim 1 , wherein the electrical advance angle is switched gradually or instantaneously.
3. The electric tool according to claim 2 , wherein when the electrical advance angle of the brushless motor is θ and a number of rotor magnetic poles of the brushless motor is P, in a case where a motor current reaches a predetermined threshold value, the electrical advance angle is increased within a range satisfying θ<360°/P.
4. The electric tool according to claim 1 , wherein when the electrical advance angle of the brushless motor is θ and a number of rotor magnetic poles of the brushless motor is P, in a case where a motor current reaches a predetermined threshold value, the electrical advance angle is increased within a range satisfying θ<360°/P.
5. The electric tool according to claim 4 , wherein in a case where the brushless motor is a three-phase brushless motor and the number P of the rotor magnetic poles is four, when the motor current reaches the predetermined threshold value, the electrical advance angle θ is set to 60°≤θ<90°.
6. The electric tool according to claim 1 , wherein the brushless motor drives rotation of a circular saw blade.
7. The electric tool according to claim 1 , wherein the controller determines a magnitude of the load according to a current flowing through the brushless motor.
8. The electric tool according to claim 1 , wherein the controller increases the electrical advance angle when the load reaches a threshold value.
9. The electric tool according to claim 1 , wherein when the load becomes large, the controller increases the electrical advance angle in a manner that the non-electrified period is not occurred.
10. An electric tool, comprising:
a brushless motor;
a housing that accommodates the brushless motor;
a controller that controls drive of the brushless motor; and
an inverter circuit that receives supply of a pulsation voltage obtained by full-wave rectifying an AC power supply input and electrifies the brushless motor according to a control signal of the controller,
wherein the controller is capable of changing an electrical advance angle of the brushless motor through a manual switching part,
wherein the controller increases the electrical advance angle when the load reaches a threshold value.
11. The electric tool according to claim 10 , wherein the brushless motor drives rotation of a circular saw blade.
12. The electric tool according to claim 10 , wherein the controller determines a magnitude of the load according to a current flowing through the brushless motor.