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    Quote Originally Posted by firebird77clone View Post
    Might be the inverter. What HP and what brand is it? Oh, and what means for the speed control? Do you spin a potentiometer, or dial it in on the keypad?
    AC 3 phase motor i think 4 hp 1750 rpm step down about 450 rpm .the frequency drive is a baldor key pad and has a rpm read out with a speed dail on the machine . can get the numbers if needed .thanks
    Last edited by pat mccarthy; 06-12-2009 at 06:38 AM.
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