Q. Which motor is used in portable drilling machines?

A
Induction motor
B
DC series motor
C
Universal motor
D
Shaded pole motor
Solution:

Universal motors or AC series motors are used for portable applications such as vacuum cleaner, hair drier, portable drilling machines etc as it can work with both AC and DC supply.

Universal motors are essentially DC series motor in construction with laminated armature and stator core to reduce eddy current losses and fewer field turns to reduce the inductance of the coil.

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