[TheForge] motor starters

[Paul Novorolsky]

Nicely stated. Thanks for graciously correcting/adding to my post. So 
many internet groups have such a "You made a mistake, so you're an 
imbecile" mentality, it's nice to be part of a group that has more class 
than that.
**paul

Lynn and Susan Lang wrote:
> Mike
> Not to add to the confusion but the centrifugal switch located within
> the motor functions as Paul stated, also a motor starter is a box
> mounted on the wall which has special fuses in it to sense any excessive
> starting current, protecting the motor from trying to start a load that
> is excessive , due to age, locked-up or whatever. When using larger
> motors I would suggest this as a safety device...
>
> lynn
>
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