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380V motor

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anildevika1991

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what will be the outcome if a 380 V 60 Hz Motor is connected to a 400/415V 50Hz supply
 
Read faq237-1224, it won't be good. Voltage needs to go down when the frequency goes down, not the other way around.
 
Given the rarity of 380 Volt motors at 60 Hz, is this a hypothetical homework problem?

Bill
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