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  1. Marcus750

    Full load current greater than nameplate value

    Hi All, Firstly a big thank you to all who replied to me query and apologies for the delay in responding as I was on holiday for to weeks. Initially when I had the pump on manual test it was displaying the aforementioned readings, but when I tested again it was tripping; so a fault with the...
  2. Marcus750

    Full load current greater than nameplate value

    I have a pump motor that is measuring 9A on full load and the nameplate value is 3A. I'm no doubt opening myself up for derision, but What does this mean? Thanks
  3. Marcus750

    Checking the Full current load on a pump

    Thanks for your feedback. I think the question I should've asked, is where you measure the Full load running current on a pump.
  4. Marcus750

    Checking the Full current load on a pump

    This is for maintenance purposes. Measuring the current against the pump faceplate to determine latent faults. Not sure on the method.
  5. Marcus750

    Checking the Full current load on a pump

    Can anyone describe the definitive method of carrying out this task? Is it as simple as placing the Clamp meter on the phases and matching this up to the nameplate on the pump?

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