another rotary phase converter question

On Jul 6, 9:33=A0pm, marc rosen <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey All,
> This is just out of curiousity as I have no 3 phase machines to run.
> Does it matter if the speeds of the two motors - converter and tool -
> are different? =A0Would you be able to use a 1725 RPM converter to power
> a 3450 tool or run the opposite combination? =A0I know phases and RPMs
> are two different parameters but I wonder if there are some specifics
> to match the speeds as well as the HP rating for optimal use.
> Thanks in advance for arresting my curiousity.
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Marc

Makes no difference what RPM the MG-set's motor runs at. It is the
amount of poles on the generator part that make up the 60 Hz you're
looking for.

On Jul 6, 10:28=A0pm, Robatoy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jul 6, 9:33=A0pm, marc rosen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hey All,
> > This is just out of curiousity as I have no 3 phase machines to run.
> > Does it matter if the speeds of the two motors - converter and tool -
> > are different? =A0Would you be able to use a 1725 RPM converter to powe=
r
> > a 3450 tool or run the opposite combination? =A0I know phases and RPMs
> > are two different parameters but I wonder if there are some specifics
> > to match the speeds as well as the HP rating for optimal use.
> > Thanks in advance for arresting my curiousity.
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0=
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Marc
>
> Makes no difference what RPM the MG-set's motor runs at. It is the
> amount of poles on the generator part that make up the 60 Hz you're
> looking for.

Hey Rob,
Thanks for the reply- that's what I thought it was.
=20
Marc