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    Default induction motors

    Can you tell me how a 2hp motor differs from a 2hp induction motor, if there is a difference is one more effecient than the other (power consumption etc.). Thanyou.

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    Simply put: Tougher construction, no brushes, less noise.
    Good explanation given here.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induction_motor

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    Cheers Mike, unfortunately I couldn't get through to the induction motor site, your explanation certainly helps me out.

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