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At 03:19 AM 5/31/00 -0800, Bryan Rupp wrote:
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>I just got a 2 hp military air compressor from DRMO for use on
>the portable workshop I plan on setting up on an M105 trailer
>to be pulled by my M220 deuce and a half. The electric motor
>is set up for 230 volt AC using a four pin plug. I thought
>it was wired just as the outlet for my clothes drier but the
>drier has only three pins. Can anyone tell me what the
>difference is between the three and four pin set-up besides
>the number of pins? Is the fourth pin just a ground wire? Is
>it possible to replace the four pin plug with a three pin?
you have to know if its 1 or 3 phase
and if 1 phase it can run from your dryer/welder plug
if 3 phase you need a phase converter
>Thanks,
>Bryan R.
>'53 GMC XM220 2.5 Ton Shop Van
>'63 M43 Ambulance
>MVPA member #20324
>
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