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Unread 25-01-2010, 11:23
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Re: Rule R03 - B Interpretation

Eagle,
Just for understanding, the rule cited in my post above does apply to all motors. Even if you have loaded a CIM so that it only needs 2 amps to run, it still needs to be connected to a speed controller and not a spike.
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