Single Phase Induction Motors
For lightning and general purposes in homes, offices, shops, small factories single phase
system is widely used as compared to three phase system as the single phase system is
more economical and the power requirement in most of the houses, shops, offices are
small, which can be easily met by single phase system. The single phase motors are simple
in construction, cost effective, reliable and easy to repair and maintain. Due to all these
advantages the single phase motor finds its application in vacuum cleaner, fans, washing
machine, centrifugal pump, blowers, washing machine, small toys etc.
