AC Motor: Frequency

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The frequency of a motor will be listed in hertz (Hz). Typical frequency ratings for motors in the United States is 60 Hz. Motors manufactured for use in some parts of Canada and all of Europe and Asia will be rated for 50 Hz. One must be sure that the frequency of the motor matches the frequency of the power supplied to the motor.

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