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Question:

what gadgets / appliances uses a universal motor?

a motor that runs on ac and dc?

Answer:

Most sewing machines, blenders, and vacuum cleaners use universal motors. Some power tools also use them. Don
Mostly, if they have a lot of power in a small package (especially for rotary speed), but are used only sporadically. They often are a bit noisy. If they have a speed control, then they could be universal.

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