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    Why can't I run my 60hz motor on 50hz?

    I have a small dual voltage 120/230 single phase motor that I'm trying to run on 50hz but it gets hot. If I run it at 220 or 230 60hz everything is ok. If i run it at 220 or 230 50hz it slowly increases temp. I let it get to 200 degrees before I decided it wasn't going to stop increasing temp...

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