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M3M5 adam, glad that's straightened out. There is a tach, it's the frequency meter. :-)
Rustystud, there are three phases, equally spaced in the 360 degree circle, 120 degrees apart. That's why 120-0-120 gives you 208. Here's a correct graph:
Longer explanation here...
Everything you said was good advice, but 3-phase power has the three legs 120 degrees apart. Using two of them to simulate single phase gives you 120v and 208v.
I'd start by measuring the voltage at the appliances that don't work correctly when they're having the problems. Maybe for some reason the voltage at these appliances is out of the range that they want to see.
Another thing that comes to mind is that maybe only one side of the 240 is getting...
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