Single-phase motors are common in many industries and can be found in blowers, pumps, fans, lathes, and numerous other types of equipment. Single-phase motor failures or malfunctions can often be ...

There are several reasons to use a three-phase inverter to run a single-phase induction motor, including isolation from variable power grids, reduction of peak currents and elimination of the starting ...

Appliance makers are always looking for quieter, moreefficient motors. Although they've been using singlephase, single-winding, twopole synchronous motors for decades, such motors can be inefficient ...

The two windings are out of phase by 45 to 90 degrees which gives the motor a boost on startup. Unlike the capacitor-start-induction-run motor that used a capacitor, this motor makes use of a ...

Home machinists can often find great deals on used industrial equipment, and many a South Bend lathe or Bridgeport milling machine has followed someone home. Then comes the moment to plug it in, and ...

What do you check if an HVACR motor is failing to come up to speed or accelerate? Ask yourself the following: Was the motor applied properly? In other words, does it have enough starting or ...