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Why does your electric motor slow down after it builds operating rpm?
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∙ 15y ago
I know motors draw more current on startup then stabalise. Unless the fuse is capable of handling the startup current drawn on higher wattage motors, the fuse will blow.
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∙ 15y ago
The most likely reason for an electric motor to slow down after reaching its operating RPM is due to the increase in mechanical load or friction it experiences. This can be caused by a variety of factors, such as increased resistance in the motor's bearings, increased resistance in the driven load, or inadequate power supply to the motor. To maintain the desired RPM, it may require adjustments to the load or power supply.
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