Oct 12, 2023 | AC Drives, Blog Posts
It’s here! All this talk about the future and renewable energy is here now! We are the future! Solar power is becoming increasingly popular in many applications. We have solar panels on our homes, powering schools and businesses. Why not use solar power for...
Jun 26, 2023 | AC Drives, Blog Posts
Have you ever considered how a VFD might have been involved in your local car wash? Chances are you have not and you might be surprised just how involved they are in the car washing process. Thank you to Fuji Electric for a recent flyer and video they posted! Saving...
Apr 21, 2023 | AC Drives, Blog Posts
We recently headed to Libertyville, Illinois to tour Invertek’s U.S. headquarters. The day started with a great meeting covering sales, goals, products and an overall review of the business relationship. From there we toured their building, met the team and...
Mar 27, 2023 | AC Drives, Back to Basics, Blog Posts
Constant torque, variable torque, heavy duty, normal duty… what does it all mean? As a large, stocking distributor for variable frequency drives (VFD), this question comes up a lot. This blog will help you determine what each means and steer you in the right...
Sep 8, 2022 | AC Drives, Engineers Corner
This is a common question and, full disclosure, this is a very basic blog on the differences. A VFD (variable frequency drive) can increase/decrease the speed of a motor. If you need motor speed control a variable frequency drive is what you need. Learn More About...
Jan 14, 2022 | AC Drives, Blog Posts
Wait? I can derate a VFD to use single-phase input on my three-phase equipment? “I want to set up a small wood working shop in my home garage; I will need to run a planer and a dust collector on 3 phase 220 power.” “Looking to see if anything will work on my table saw...
