Is Running a Squirrel Cage Motor Above Its Rated Speed Using a VFD a Good Idea?

Let’s get technical with motors! Should you ever run a squirrel-caged motor above its rated speed? What exactly happens in a motor as it starts up? Can you overspeed a motor connected to a variable frequency drive? On this episode, Host Mike Murphy is joined by David Levy, ABB technical sales team member. Tune in to get answers to these questions and learn more about motor technicalities.

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