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 »
Fuji Electric is the world's top class market share manufacturer of general -purpose inverter in the 5HP class or below. Based on our experience and customer's needs, we have now integrated our advanced designs and industry-leading technologies to develop a new inverter series, called FRENIC-Mini. It has ideal functions to meet various needs, a compact design and simple operation
Model #: FRENIC-MULTI
Remarks: NO SPEED POT
Input Voltage: 380-480 Volts; 3-Phase
Output Voltage: 380-480 Volts; 3-Phase
Constant Torque Horsepower: 5
Constant Torque Amps: 9.0
Variable Torque HP: --
Variable Torque Amps: --
Enclosure: IP20
NEMA 1 kit part number: NEMA1-3.7E1-24 (82)
New Surplus with 90 day Dealers Industrial warranty
This NW drive has custom OEM firmware which limits some of the customization options
Dealers has verified basic functionality of speed and direction control of a 5 HP motor
It provides a subset of the standard parameters
Only supports V/F control mode w/o slip compensation (this is the most common control mode)
DOES NOT HAVE the following features: DC braking / Torque limiter / current limiter