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When Synchronous Motor is used Over Induction type Motor

07/19/2012 3:24 PM

In a new project, for Reciprocating Compressor 185 KW, Service Propane gas, Client asked Synchronous Motor Drive. What could be the reason for same?
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07/19/2012 5:12 PM

Client wants Synchronous Motor Drive.
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07/19/2012 9:48 PM

It might help the overall power factor for the facility.

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07/19/2012 11:51 PM

Check with compressor manufacturer whether syn motor is essential.

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07/20/2012 12:44 AM

Maybe it's a typo, and they mean an asynchronous motor (though it's an unusual way to put it).

Or maybe it's a musician who wants his machine vibrations to have perfect pitch.

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