Define FHP motor and list various types.

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Any motor rated less than one horse power may be called as fractional horse power motors(FHP)

various types of FHP motors are:

1.Split phase induction motor

2. Capacitor start induction motor

3. Capacitor start capacitor run induction motor

4. Shaded pole induction motor. 

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