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What is a Soft Starter and Why Do I Need One?

What is a Soft Starter and Why Do I Need One?

If you’re here, you may be wondering what a soft starter is and why it’s a good idea to consider installing one. The first thing you need to know is the relationship between soft starters and inductive motors. A good analogy for using a soft starter with an inductive...
How to Read a Motor Nameplate

How to Read a Motor Nameplate

Ordering an electrical motor can seem complicated, but understanding the nameplate may save you some confusion. Motor nameplates in North America are required to supply certain electrical specifications thanks to the National Electrical Manufacturers Association...
Resetting VFDs to Factory Default Parameters

Resetting VFDs to Factory Default Parameters

Sometimes we just need a reset! As simple as this may sound, searching through the tomes that are the manufacturer’s instruction manual can be a bit daunting. That’s why Mac in tech support put together these simplified resetting guidelines for some of our...
Weg’s Single-Phase VFDs are a GAME CHANGER!

Weg’s Single-Phase VFDs are a GAME CHANGER!

What is this “game changer” that we are speaking of? We’ll give you a hint; this is a much needed solution that the VFD market has been in search of for a while. That’s right, we’re talking about a reality where VFDs can have single-phase supply input of 230/460VAC...