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Michael A. Terrell Michael A. Terrell is offline
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Default 5HP 230v drive brake resistors


David Lesher wrote:

Ignoramus27118 writes:

--just be sure and buy the kind that won't be damaged if they are =
operated while not submerged.

Why not immerse them in oil? Mineral oil will work.


No thanks, I do not want a source ofa fire.


If they are ANYWHERE near flash, you are doing something wrong.



Or use a bigger braking resistor:

http://imgur.com/HvffT