What is the full load current of a 50 HP, 480 Volt, 3 phase, 60 Hertz AC motor.
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Step 2: First, convert the power from horsepower (HP) to watts (W): 1 HP = 746 W 50 HP = 50 HP * 746 W/HP = 37300 W Step 3: For a three-phase AC motor, the power is given by: Show more…
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