Which method is commonly used to decrease the speed of a universal motor?

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3 Oct 2018
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The speed of a universal motor is typically lowered by employing gear mechanisms, which provide precise speed reduction. Alternatives like V-belt drives, brakes, or chain drives are less commonly used for this purpose.

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