Best way to stop an AC motor...FAST

Based on what I saw at the above referenced website, I guess you need a regular butcher's saw to cut hotdogs.

In all seriousness, there never ceases to amaze me the different safety devices that pop up every day. We live in a litigious society, so for every accident (and future lawsuit) that can be avoided, someone seems to be working on a solution.

Control engineers take note. A little research and resourcefulness can uncover a multitude of better ways to build a mousetrap, so to speak. This site is one...

Safety should always be of paramount importance.
 

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