[TheForge] that tired old phase converter question again

[Steve Smith]

If you want a rotary converter but don't want to build it, all you need 
to do is get a static phase converter and use it to start an idler 
motor. Now you have a rotary converter.

Steve Smith

Mark A. Pesetsky wrote:
> 
> I did a search to see how much a purchased phase converter would be because
> I
> may need one in the near future as well.  I found that they are expensive
> but
> I also found a company that builds a panel that you hook up to your own
> idler
> motor.  The $325 for the panel sized for a 10hp motor might not be that
> much
> more than all the componnents you would need  to buy.  http://www.n-e-m.com
> 
> John Newman
> 
> Gladish Family wrote:
> 
> Been buying motors and inverters from these people for a while now...GREAT
> people to work with.
> Look under the "Inverter Drives" section...If you don't see what you need,
> give them a call. They don't always list all that they have in stock..
> 
> Good Luck
> Mark
> 
> _______________________________________________
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/theforge
> theforge mail list group photo site is
> http://www.photoaccess.com
> Login:  blacksmithblacksmith@hotmail.com
> password:  anvil
> ___________
> 
> 
> 
>