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Difference between FVNR & FVR type starters? 2

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ms9

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What is the technical difference between FVNR & FVR type of motor starters?
 
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Reversing and non reversing. Reversing takes two contactors, non reversing only one contactor.
 
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Hi Davidbeach

Thanks for your answer. So basically FVNR starter can't rotate a motor in reverse direction where as FVR (two contactors) can change the motor direction. Is it right?
 
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Well, not unless you tell it to [wink]
 
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jraef,
did you mean "interactive, voice-controlled starter"? hahaha
 
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