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    VFD Motor and Drive compatibility

    All - Thanks very much for the feed back. Please bare with me on my questions/Answers due to my inexperiance. JBartos - connections. - I think what you are asking is type of cables etc. I will have to find out. Is there a specific cable/feeder I should be looking for? Disconnects - There...
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    VFD Motor and Drive compatibility

    skogsgurra, Thanks for your quick response. I will check on the cable lengths and see what I can find out. Regarding the motors. Yes, We have had a difficult time finding a VFD rated motor in 1/2 HP. but, if I read your reply correctly you inidicate that the motors might not be the issue as...
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    VFD Motor and Drive compatibility

    All - I am very new to VFD drives and VFD type motors. I am trying to help someone solve a problem with both. He is using ABB ACH 400 Drives with dv/dt filters installed. each vfd has 8 motors attached. He thought that the motors he is using were "vfd rated" or "inverter...

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