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Motor Connections
1. Wiring: Match the motor starter and overload protection to the motor rating. Follow the control manufacturer's
instructions.
2. All electrical connections must conform to National Electrical Code and all local regulations. Match line voltage
and wire capacity to motor rating found on the motor nameplate.
3. Single-phase electric motors may be pre-wired with a six (6) foot electrical cord. If not provided, follow the wiring
diagram on the motor for proper connections. Ensure the switch is in the OFF position before connecting to a
power supply. Switch the connections to achieve proper rotation.
4. Three phase electric motors must be wired according to the diagram on the motor.
5. Variable speed DC motors using an SCR controller must be wired following the controller instructions. Before
applying power, read the instructions carefully, and make the required adjustments.
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