Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] phase converter

Rich,

I didn't ask the initial question but would like to thank you
for the dirt simple answer. Does it matter which of the motor
windings the 240 and 3 phase stuff is connected to?

Drew

On Mar 9, 4:45pm, R. Dean wrote:
> Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] phase converter
> From: "R. Dean" <cmsteam@...>
>
> Joe, It is quite simple. Connect your 240VAC across two of the motor
> windings. Connect the 3ph load circuit across those two windings and
> the third leg. With the 3ph load switched off and the 240 1ph on, pull
> the shaft cord to start (which ever direction suits you) then switch
> on the 3ph load. Once you get that going we can tell you how to add a
> dirt simple self start circuit. Much safer. Rich Dean
>
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> Rich Dean
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