A variable frequency drive is an electronic device that allows you to start, stop, and control the speed of a three phase motor. It is also a motor starter as it is equipped with overload protection. Read more »
What is the difference between a 'new surplus' motor and a 'factory new' motor?
Our New Surplus electric motors and drives are new and unused overstock or discontinued items offered at lower prices and come with our 90-day warranty.
Factory New products are competitively priced and come with a manufacturers warranty.
Variable frequency drives (VFDs or inverters) now play an important part in major industry.
Within the last 10 years they have been perfected to control and vary the speed of 3 phase electric motors. They serve many purposes, besides speed control. Homeowners and hobbyist alike, who have lathes or milling machines with a 3 phase motor, usually don't have 3 phase power to operate. These VFDs (instead of using a rotary phase converter) can now be used to convert single phase power to 3 phase power. Read more »
ENCLOSED STARTER ESW-B38D15E-R35 | ESW Series | Metallic (UL) - Non-Combination Starters - Metallic enclosures | Enclosed Starters | Motor starters and protection | Controls | WEG
Non-reversing and non-combination magnetic starters . Featuring components that meet IEC design standards and UL horsepower ratings, incorporating WEG contactors and overload relays, the magnetic starters are ideal to protect and operate motors, ensuring smooth operation year-after year. The starter is pre-wired from the factory and recommended for all single and three phase applications where magnetic starters can be applied.
Coil Voltage: 120
Contactor Rating: 38 A
Overload Setting Range: 32-40
HP with 200 Volt Input: 10 HP
HP with 230 Volt Input: 10 HP
HP with 460 Volt Input: 25 HP
HP with 575 Volt Input: 25 HP
Enclosure: NEMA 1
Features: Reset Only
Dimensions: (HxWxD): 9.5" x 5.5" x 5"
Factory New with manufacturer's warrantyFast acceleration and high initial torque