Tech Notes
Tech Notes
Understand transient voltage through real-world application.
Identifying the Root Cause of Motor Failure
As motors become increasingly sophisticated, the potential for failure due to a combination of mechanical and electrical factors grows. Understanding the root cause of motor failures is essential to minimize costly downtime and ensure long-term reliability.
Solutions to Common VFD Faults
Solutions to Common VFD Faults Key Takeaways Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) are highly susceptible to environmental conditions. Regular maintenance is key to VFD longevity. Maintenance
Power Quality Monitoring Devices: Recording Transient Voltage
Power Quality Monitoring Devices: Recording Transient Voltage Key Takeaways Power quality monitoring (PQM) devices are not uniformly regulated in how they measure power quality events.
Concerns with Common Mode SPD Application
Concerns with Common Mode SPD Application Key Takeaways Common mode (phase-to-ground mode and neutral-to-ground mode) suppression can create unwanted performance outcomes for end users. Common
Over 35 Years Experience & Knowledge Protecting Industries from Transient Voltage
Product selection, placement, and installation are critical to the performance of a surge protection system. Maxivolt determines what devices are needed based on the immunity level of the specific electrical load to be protected. The placement of the devices is then determined based on the ideal location to maximize protection against both externally and internally generated power surges. Next the device must be installed as “the path of least resistance” in the system. Coordination of these 3 critical factors ensures the client’s surge protection system will perform to it’s optimum capabilities.
