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Definition of Torque vs Power
Hi Bob, The Gear box is always rated for constant torque. When you speed up the output shaft with the same motor then you are decreasing the torque so in order to speed up and obtain the same torque you need to use a higher hp rated motor. This is what you propose doing when you say you are...- man
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