The Hidden Power in Your VFDs: Why Switching to Film Capacitors Could Save Your Operations Imagine this scenario: You’re the operations manager at a manufacturing plant. You’ve scheduled a routine shutdown for maintenance, and replacement of parts as preventive policy, such as replacing old Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) by some you have held in stock […]
Understanding Motor Power Rating and VFD Ratings: The Reality Behind Normal Duty and Heavy Duty Selections When it comes to selecting a VFD for a motor, many professionals start with the values provided for Normal Duty (ND) and Heavy Duty (HD). It seems straightforward — these ratings supposedly help match a drive to a motor […]