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- 13 Oct 2010, 16:32
- Forum: Electrical & Instrument Engineers
- Topic: Rated HP of a VFD relative to that of the Driven Motor?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 53
Re: Rated HP of a VFD relative to that of the Driven Motor?
One query that you can forward to the vendor regarding the utility of the VFD is that since you need to run the system at 2 predefined speeds only, you can utilize a 2-speed motor instead. See how he justifies the use of this VFD and probably that'l answer your question 

- 11 Oct 2010, 18:29
- Forum: Electrical & Instrument Engineers
- Topic: Rated HP of a VFD relative to that of the Driven Motor?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 53
Re: Rated HP of a VFD relative to that of the Driven Motor?
Normally VFD's are sized according to the rating of the motor, but this may vary depending upon your vendors design basis ( service factor, etc). Post the complete specs of your motor and VFD (Name Plate Data, model, datasheet(If any)) so that basis for this design can be determined.
- 03 Oct 2010, 10:32
- Forum: Electrical & Instrument Engineers
- Topic: IEEE Articles
- Replies: 3
- Views: 123
Re: IEEE Articles
IEC-61850 is regarding functional safety of electrical / electronic equipment. Just drop ur email nd il send it 2 u. Here's a basic guide:
- 21 Aug 2010, 08:59
- Forum: Electrical & Instrument Engineers
- Topic: Hazardous area, NEMA
- Replies: 3
- Views: 85
Re: Hazardous area, NEMA
Lighting Illumination is usually measured in Lux (unit). Lighting studies are carried out before setup of a facility to ensure adequate illumination at working plane of employees and also depending on whether its manned or not. Common softwares used for this purpose are Calculux (Old) and DialLux ...
- 21 Aug 2010, 08:41
- Forum: Electrical & Instrument Engineers
- Topic: Hazardous area, NEMA
- Replies: 3
- Views: 85
Re: Hazardous area, NEMA
Here is a good guide for understanding forms of separation.