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Posted on Sep 11, 2009

Converting 3 phase compressor to single phase (100LTR tank . 2 H.P. Motor) Need a wiring diagram . Please

  • Anonymous May 11, 2010

    WHY????? did you move where there is NO 3phase service??? its going to cost you so much more to run this machine on single phase current,because of your increased motor size if you can find a motor that large(single-phase) if this is the case find a gasoline engine 18+H.P. it will be just as cheap to operate

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Start w/ a single phase motor. Or maybe your question is just confuseing me.

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