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    400 HP Failure Yearly

    thread237-329180 Coming back to this thread referenced above. The motor has been running for 9 years now and has not failed since fixing the vibration problem.
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    400 HP Amps fluctuating +/- 200 amps/sec

    https://res.cloudinary.com/engineering-com/video/upload/v1620226761/tips/MOV_3115_ssnguk.mov 400 HP Hammermill Motor. As shown on the attached video, motor amps fluctuating rapidly 200 amps within a second. I replaced the soft start, problem still existed. I replaced the motor, problem still...
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    M-flex factory VFD panel with bypass problems

    I have 8 Schneider VFD panels that have a bypass with overload protection built in. On 60 hz, the panel works as it should. But, when I turn it down to 30 hz, the overload relay trips within a couple minutes. What is causing this? It is an electronic overload. It is doing this on all 8 panels.
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    400 hp hammermill motor common failure once a year

    I have a 400 hp motor on a hammermill that has failed every year for the past seven years. The motor is equipped with a telamecanique altistart 48 soft start and is 3 phase 480 volt. This hammermill is used to grind corn for a feed mill. When the motors are taken to a motor shop, it always...

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