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Posted by SteveF on October 21, 2006, 7:58 am
> PLEASE EXCUSE THE CAPS......
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> AT MY FACILITY WE JUST PURCHASED A NEW FILTRATION PUMP FOR A LARGE POND
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> WE HAVE. ITS A 5 HP MOTOR THAT I ORDERED THROUGH A SALESMAN THAT
> UNDERSTOOD WE HAVE 3 PHASE 480 AT THE STARTER CONTROL. I RECEIVED THE
> NEW UNIT TODAY AND BEGAN TO INSTALL IT BUT QUICKLY NOTICED THAT WIRING
> DIAGRAM SAYS 2 OPTIONS 208 - 220 / 440 OR 190 / 380.. NOW OBVIOUSELY MY
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> FIRST ? IS WILL THE MOTOR RUN ON 480?
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> NEXT QUESTION IS HOW DO I HOOK UP L1 , L2 , L3 TO IT.. I COPPIED THE
> WIRING DIAGRAM EXATLY..
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> http://members.cox.net/boomersmech/motor.jpg
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> PLEASE GIVE ME AN IDIOTS TUTORIAL...
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> SO MUCH THANKS IN ADVANCE MY BUTT IS ON THE LINE AND I NEED TO GET IT
> FIXED BY SATURDAY AT 5:00PM..
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> ONCE AGAIN I APPOLOGIZE FOR THE CAPS
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Not a motor guy so can't help with the wiring but I suggest you repost this
at www.practicalmachinist.com under the Transformers, Phase Converters and
VFD section.
It would help to include all the information on the data plate.
Steve.
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