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   Terminal_Crazy to mrdarrett@gmail.com   
   Re: efficiencies of appliance 3-phase br   
   09 Jan 19 21:26:40   
   
   From: Terminal_Crazy@sand-hill.uk   
      
   In article <4a6b10ed-3322-4937-9413-7c33cf16308d@googlegroups.com>,   
       wrote:   
   > Hello,   
      
   > What is the ballpark efficiency range of washing machine or clothes   
   > dryer three-phase 110-volt AC motors?   
      
   > I'm debating tearing a broken washing machine apart for the motor and   
   > controllers but was curious if the efficiency is too low to bother.   
      
   > Thanks,   
      
   > Michael   
   Ours in the UK are 220/240V but get my underpants clean in 1 wash so I'd   
   say 100%   
      
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