Re: vacuum pump

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Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>

Tesla list wrote:
> 
> Original poster: "Loudner, Godfrey by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gloudner-at-SINTE.EDU>
> 
> Hi Luc
> 
> Maybe not such a great deal. I just saw 50 Hz on the plate. I don't know if
> 60 Hz will properly run the pump.
> 
> Godfrey Loudner

	It will run it just fine, but the motor will run about 60/50 times as
fast.  You'll lose a little motor torque but that shouldn't hurt much. 
Using a smaller pulley on the motor (5/6 of present diameter) should
return everything to good.

Ed