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Do 3 phase AC motors exist? In the US some motors, typicaly HVAC equipment can run on either 240V or 208V. If I understand correctly, 208 has 2 phases 120 degrees apart instead of 2 phases 180 apart. How do these motors compensate for that? Would a 3 phase motor produce smoother torque?
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