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 »
GPH2 Combination Soft Starter
NEMA 4 / 12 Enclosure (with Circuit Breaker, External AC3 By-Pass and Keypad on Door)
Overview:
The Combination Soft Starter is a NEMA 4/12 Enclosed industrial general purpose AC motor soft starter package. It is designed for simple and quick installation and start-up, requiring only input power and ouput motor connections.
The Combination Soft Starter is built to complement the ruggedness and reliability of WEG motors, providing a complete, simple, and cost effective AC motor starting and protection solution.
Features
Factory New with Manufacturer 18 Month Warranty
Special order model with 1-2 week lead time. Call for more information.
NEMA 4 / 12 Enclosure
AC3 By-Pass Contactor ('Full Rated' and mounted adjacent to the soft started inside the panel)
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