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How to Read a Motor Nameplate

By Paul Rossiter on 20th Mar 2014

Below is a sample nameplate. You can click on the links in the nameplate to learn more. CT:VT: MODEL NO./SERIAL NO. HZ LOW VOLTAGE …

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How to Perform Basic VFD Programming (Video)

By Craig Hartman on 20th Mar 2014

Video TranscriptIn this segment we are going to show you how to use the basic 7 parameters to set up the Mitsubishi FR-PU07-01 advanced parameter keypad.As you look at the top row of this keypad there is the “PRSet” ("PrSET" …

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How to Connect a Speed Potentiometer to a VFD (Video)

By Tyler Simmons on 20th Mar 2014

Video TranscriptI’ve got an F700 Mitsubishi here and I am going to show you how to hook up the speed potentiometer – or the speed pot. The camera here is going to show you the two screws on most of the small sizes of drives. …

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How to Mount a Mitsubishi VFD Parameter Unit

By Paul Rossiter on 20th Mar 2014

Keypads for variable frequency drives (VFD) allow equipment operators to quickly change, update, or modify how a VFD controls the motor. Often these keypads are mounted directly on the VFD. However, VFDs are often mounted withi …

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How to Specify a Variable Frequency Drive

By Luke Lancaster on 20th Mar 2014

How to Specify a Variable Frequency Drive Table of Content Load Type for Variable Frequency Drives Motor Information Supply Power Control Methods for Variable Frequency Drives Speed Reference Alternatives Efficiency and Power Fac …

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