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 ...

A motor control IC is a convenient way to implement custom motor drive algorithms such as the single-phase induction motor (SPIM) control. A generalized control algorithm, implemented and tested in an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...