soft starter

Connecting a large electric motor directly to the grid and running it seems like the simplest method at first glance; but this often leads to serious problems. At start-up, the mo... More Details

When an electric motor is switched on directly, it draws a current far above its normal running level and a sudden mechanical jolt occurs. This abrupt start strains the motor, the ... More Details

A soft starter limits the inrush current and mechanical shock of an induction motor by gradually raising the starting voltage instead of connecting the machine directly to the line... More Details

Connecting an electric motor directly to the mains and switching it on is not always the wise choice. In medium and high power three-phase motors especially, the current drawn at t... More Details