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RE: PNOZ X3 safety relay drops out for a second every time the 30kW mixer drive starts

Meter first. Put it on min/max across A1 A2 and have somebody start the mixer. Then tell me what feeds that 24V, part number off the supply, and what ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: 1734-IB8S door switch input short to test output every time the door closes

They were probably not tied together before. Doesn't matter now. Both channels on one terminal or one crimp lug means T0 and T1 pulses see each other...

3 weeks ago
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RE: G120 runs the pump backwards after a motor swap

Did you look at the shaft? Which way against the arrow?

3 weeks ago
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RE: 20 HP DOL motor hums and won't turn, overload trips after a minute

Turns by hand, so it's not seized. Meter it. Phase to phase at the motor terminals while it's humming, all three pairs. You should be reading 480VAC o...

3 weeks ago
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RE: PowerFlex 525 F004 undervoltage on several drives at the same second

A 200hp across the line on the same transformer is your brownout. Six times FLA for a second or two, the transformer sags, the DC bus on the drives dr...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Modbus RTU RS-485 to six meters on a MicroLogix 1400, timeouts on the far three

120 ohm across the 1400 terminals, bias jumper on. Swapped + and minus on 4 and 5 after checking which side sat high with the meter. 4 and 5 read now....

3 weeks ago
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RE: Star-delta, soft starter or VFD for a 45 kW compressor

Soft starter it is, 45kW with the bypass, pressure switch stays as it was. Started it this morning with a clamp on the motor lead, door open, gloves a...

3 weeks ago
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RE: DeviceNet 1756-DNB error 91 bus-off a few hours after conduit rework

Warmer copper, more loss. Or just day shift. Either way it's fixed.

3 weeks ago
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RE: PowerFlex 755 input phase loss fault on a hot afternoon

Continuity isn't the test. A fuse can read zero ohms on a meter and still have half its element gone. High resistance under 90 A drops volts, and it's...

3 weeks ago
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RE: 1769-OB16 transistor outputs dying one by one on a relay panel

What's on the relay sockets? Any little module clipped across the coil terminals, a diode, an RC? And the coils are DC, not AC through a rectifier?

3 weeks ago
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RE: Plant kWh total in a CompactLogix went to minus 2 billion after 24 days

Did the kWh carry like Scott said, REAL sub total into a DINT kWh, and seeded the DINT from the meter's own register so the report doesn't start from ...

3 weeks ago
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