What happens if the starting winding of a single-phase induction motor remains connected in the circuit?

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3 Oct 2018
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

If the starting winding is left in the circuit, it will continue to draw excessive current, leading to overheating of the motor. This can damage the motor and reduce its lifespan.

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