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  1. cabledude

    AC motor hp and torque relationship

    I have just bought a new air compressor pump. The specs are as follows: twin cylinder,5 hp, 1000 RPM (max). Would like to know if a 3 hp motor with run speed of 3450 RPM would have the hp and torque to run this compressor if the V-belt pully was roughly sized 3.5 to 1. This ratio would be...

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