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Posted By:
LordError
electric fans
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02/11/05
11:47 AM
why is it that electric fans uses capacitor motors instead of induction motors?
any idea? thanks..
cheersss!!!!!
marcus
Posted By:
IanR
Re: electric fans
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02/11/05
07:07 PM
Proabably for ease of speed control or because fans do not require a whole lot of starting torqu so they don't need the extra bulk of an induction motor.
Anyone else?
Ian
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