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Frequency and Speed of Electrical Motors
The velocity of 2, 4, 6 and 8 poles electrical motors at 50 Hz and 60 Hz
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The velocity at which an induction motor will operate depends on the input power frequency and the number of electrical magnetic poles in the motor.
| Speed (RPM) | ||||
| Poles | Frequency 50 Hz | Frequency 60 Hz | ||
| Synchronous | Full Load | Synchronous | Full Load | |
| 2 | 3,000 | 2,850 | 3,600 | 3,450 |
| 4 | 1,500 | 1,425 | 1,800 | 1,725 |
| 6 | 1,000 | 950 | 1,200 | 1,150 |
| 8 | 750 | 700 | 900 | 850 |
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