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    Motor Efficiency Loss

    Thanks everyone for the helpful information.
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    Motor Efficiency Loss

    Hi All, We have a 460 V, 100 HP compressor motor that is running at about 50% of rated load. What kind of efficiency losses are typical when running at this low of a load? Please let me know if you need more information. Thanks.
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    Generators as load banks

    New York State also allows facilities to participate in EDRPs (energy demand response programs). Many state facilities participate in these programs and receive a kick back dependant upon the amount of power that can be "removed" from the grid. Enernoc and Energy Analytics are among a few...
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    Dashpot Operation

    Thanks Zogzog, but we have already purchased the replacement units and are currently scheduling the work.
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    Dashpot Operation

    Thanks to both of you. We have a couple pieces of LV switchgear equipment that still uses this technology. We are in the process of changing them out and was interested in how the trip worked.
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    Dashpot Operation

    Hello, Does anyone have any links that describe/illustrate the operation of a dashpot? My limited knowledge is that it is a "bucket" having a paddle submerged in oil (or other medium). As current passes through the device, the oil heats up and begins to flow through an oriface in the paddle...

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