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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    Isn't that just semantics, shouldn't they be ultimately be rated by amps?
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    just finished Single Phase 220V panel ↓ Disconnect/breaker (30A 2-pole) ↓ VFD (L1, L2 in) ↓ (T1, T2, T3 out) ↓ Motor terminals Pressure Switch ↓ VFD Control Terminal ↓ VFD
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    Baldor guy is near impossible for me to schedule pickup(3 kids and work) I'm going the vfd route I'm shy to buy second hand because it's an electronic but I'm going to roll the dice on something off Amazon. I'm going to try to buy the breaker conduit and wire tomorrow so I can order the vfd. I...
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    Tyvm I was assuming phase wouldn't impact capacity
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    Where is the sizing you see?
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    I'm sure I've made it painfully clear how ignorant I am but the starter pictured says 7.5 hp or is there something I missed on the baldor
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    shouldn't i replace with similar stats, I'll have to measure pulley sizes but I believe the pump is rated for 700 rpm. Form googling I believe the pump is a sc23
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    waiting on a reply on this any reason this wouldn't work
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    Would you spoon feed me when the vfd gets here
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    Looks like 6.5 is the limit for single phase
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    I'm committed to option 2, the rewiring I assume is removing the magnetic switch? I'm going to roll the dice on a Chinese vfd from home Depot and use my store card so I can return it if it pops within the year. Option 4 honestly doesn't seem worth the effort of finding, the few close options...
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    I have 200 amp outside the shop with the range, ac and house electronics going we draw around 60, if it's a vfd I think it's a great opportunity. There is a sb lathe and have been chasing a pm planer for a while with no success. 20 ho vfd would be a solution for flexibly but I want to isolate...
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    Wait is this a motor or vfd I should have asked first sorry
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    What are you looking to get
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    Vfd recommendation for air compressor

    Just learned I shouldn't put a magnetic start betya vfd and motor, which means the starter isn't mandatory simplifying te replacement of the motor
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