28 Jun
2012
28 Jun
'12
8:46 p.m.
On 28 Jun 2012 at 20:11, Sander Reiche wrote:
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Chuck Guzis
<cclist at sydex.com> wrote:
That's definitely a 120V North American NEMA-5-15 plug.
So this clouds matters considerably. Are you *certain* that the
motor is 50Hz? 50Hz induction motors will spin just fine on 60Hz and
pretty much vice-versa, but the speed won't be the same.
--Chuck
> If the motor is verifiably 50Hz, the
probability is overwhelming
that > it's 220V. However, you might post a
photo of the power
connector > somewhere--there are countries (e.g. Australia) with 220V
50Hz power > where the mains connector looks a lot like a North
American 2-blade > connector.
Sorry for the atrocious quality, but it's getting dusky here ;)
http://ls-al.eu/~reiche/220v1.jpg
http://ls-al.eu/~reiche/220v2.jpg
http://ls-al.eu/~reiche/220v3.jpg 
