Re: inquiring minds want to know.
Gene
If the description I saw in Wikipedia is correct, that they are induction
motors, They are used in refrigerators and I wouldn’t be surprised if they are
used in other common applications.
Gene
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From: Steve Matzura
Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2020 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: [TechTalk] inquiring minds want to
know. What
an odd offer! It's an induction motor, usually operating on
three-phase electricity, which us mere mortals have absolutely nothing to do with nor any need for. They're used in high-capacity applications suchb as pumps and moving large objects like elevators. On 4/4/2020 9:11 AM, Ann Parsons wrote: > Morning all, > > I was just going through my junk folder and I keep seeing these offers > for asynchronous motors. Now, I know this is a totally weird, off the > wall question, but what the heck is an asynchronous motor? Of course > I'm deleting the spam, but since I'm getting more and more like my cat > everyday, curious, what on earth is it? Is it a figment of the > imagination, or are their really asynchronous motors? If the parts > of the motor aren't syncked, wouldn't that prevent the motor from > operating correctly? Just something innocuous to think about when > the rest of the world is going to hell in a hand basket. > > Ann P.
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