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Default Whats the difference between a fan that runs of a dimmer and one that does not?

And is there a way that I can tell just by looking at the motor in a
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Default Whats the difference between a fan that runs of a dimmer and one that does not?

i dunno, but i hunted this down:

first see Nameplate Data Key:
http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/sta...ptdatakey.html

for more of a menu of motor types,explore the ac and dc link from:
http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/wwg...tml?type=motor

with more at:
http://www.lmphotonics.com/vsd/vsd_01.htm

and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjusta...speed_d rives


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And is there a way that I can tell just by looking at the motor in a
shop?

Thanks

Dean


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