The first resource I turned to was Electric Motors in the Home Workshop by Jim Cox, my favorite book on the subject. When would I ever come across any 3-phase equipment that would fit my miserly budget? Well, now, it seems. I had ignored much information on 3-phase motors in the past, thinking that I would likely never need it. I knew I had some homework to do, to figure out how to make this work. (Much less expensive than the nuclear reactor I was considering.) Research and Testing Electric Motors in the Home Workshop My solution was to build a balanced static phase converter, requiring only a few relatively inexpensive capacitors. residential homes, so I needed to power it from normal single-phase power. Three-phase power is not provided in U.S. I received a Baldor metal grinder with 10-inch wheels, with a motor wired for three-phase industrial power.
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