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Old European phase designations

#137135 05/30/03 12:27 PM

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I found an explanation for the RST phase designations once commonly used in Europe. Older motors had XYZ (connected to the windings), UVW (connected to the incoming lines) and generator and outlets had RST.

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Old European phase designations	Texas_Ranger	05/30/03 04:27 PM
Re: Old European phase designations	Trumpy	05/30/03 10:35 PM
Re: Old European phase designations	frenchelectrican	05/31/03 03:55 AM
Re: Old European phase designations	pauluk	05/31/03 10:21 AM
Re: Old European phase designations	djk	06/02/03 04:24 PM
Re: Old European phase designations	Texas_Ranger	06/02/03 07:03 PM
Re: Old European phase designations	C-H	06/02/03 07:50 PM

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