Figure 1: Typical capacitor start motor

Standard terminal markings, as developed by NEMA, are given for series, shunt and compound motors in figure 1, figure 2 and figure 3 respect...

Procedure for reversing direct current motors Direct current motors are reversed by changing the direction of current flow through the arm...

Nearly all shunt and compound motors of 1/2 horsepower or more have commutating fields or interpoles located between the main poles. These i...

Figure 1: Two-pole compound DC motor The motor shown in figure 1 above is one of the four different types of compoun...