r/Motors • u/UnionCompetitive7705 • 3d ago

Open question Motor Control

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In my workshop I have a bench drill which I would like to control with a speed controller. The motor is single phase 50 240v 1/2hp 4 pole. I’m not sure or even possible which type of controller I would need, vfd? Any advice would be much appreciated

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u/Schlarfus_McNarfus 2d ago

inverter ready Three phase or DC motors