Re: 3-phase variable reluctance motors

---> Date sent: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 14:36:54 -0000

> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: 3-phase variable
> reluctance motors
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>
> I have a couple of these motors, not sure of ratings, but are about

$

> inches in dia and 6-7 inches long. Mine came on a Sub assembly
> that has a capacitor and resistor in series hooked across two black
> leads and 110 volts single phase across the black and white lead.
>
> If I can be of help, I will dig them out and answer any questions
> I can.
>
> <My memory is that they are rated (nameplate) at 72 rpm.
> I am at
> bobmcknight@c...
> and am in Phoenix Az
>

Now they also build a variable reluctance ac motor. These motors ran
off of ac multiphase. They are a syncronous motor and are a little
rare.

Dex