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Single phase AC motors are a type of motor used in a variety of applications, from small household appliances to industrial machinery. They are powered by alternating current (AC) and are typically used in applications where three-phase power is not available. Single phase AC motors are typically smaller and less expensive than three-phase motors, making them a popular choice for many applications. They are also more efficient than DC motors, making them a cost-effective option. Single phase AC motors are available in a variety of sizes and configurations, including induction motors, synchronous motors, and universal motors. Induction motors are the most common type of single phase AC motor, and are used in a wide range of applications, from fans and pumps to compressors and conveyors. Synchronous motors are used in applications where precise speed control is required, such as in clocks and timers. Universal motors are used in applications where high speed and high torque are required, such as in power tools and vacuum cleaners. Some of the major companies in the single phase AC motor market include ABB, Siemens, WEG, Nidec, and Emerson Electric. Show Less Read more