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Default Pinging Bruce for Clarification

On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 09:11:36 -0700, Bruce L Bergman wrote:

Hey, that helps the power situation if they are put in constant-run
mode and cycle on the unloaders, then there's only one start surge per
shift. And it's those essentially locked-rotor start surges that kick
the demand factor through the roof, and trip that Main Breaker that's
teetering on the edge.


An electronic soft start drive (or a VFD) could help here, right?

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