[TheForge] Variable Frequency Dive???'s

[Maurice S.]

Hello folks,

		Even if I was running one motor at a time? 

On 16 Jun 2003 at 16:34, James Binnion wrote:

> No you will blow out the VFD. You can not switch the load side of a
> VFD without running the risk of destroying the power transistors. What
> you want is a rotary phase converter. They will run several motors
> from one rotary. Typically they will carry three times the starting
> load. So a 5 HP rotary will run 15HP of load but will not start more
> than a 5 HP motor.
> 
> Jim
> On Monday, June 16, 2003, at 04:25 PM, Maurice S. wrote:
> 


				Sincerely:

					Maurice S.
					               northpt@blarg.net