Ramping up 3hp pump motor [RE-wrenches]

jay peltz jay at asis.com
Thu Aug 30 07:33:03 PDT 2001


Hi Holt,

Dont' use the 5548, they have much less surge than the 4048 ( thats why on
Traces 3 phase they use the 4048).

(perfect lead in here for Pagan)

You might see if the Grundfos SQ series goes that high, they have almost
no surge.

jay

peltz power

Holt Kelly wrote:

> Hello all,
> I am designing a system that has a 3hp pump motor(sub)that homeowner
> wants on the battery back-up. Grid-tied, 5548/D power panel, 16(?)
> PVX12255 AGM, about 3k PV.  I'm looking at either a Variable Frequency
> Drive or a Smart Motor Control. Wondered if anyone had thoughts,
> experience with this.
>
> "We do not inherit the earth from our parents. We borrow it from our
> children."
>
> Holt E. Kelly
> Holtek Fireplace & Solar Products
> Waco, TX.
> hkelly6 at msn.com
>
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