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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.
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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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...