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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL USER MANUAL AMP 208-240V...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 6.0 CORD STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS Warning + Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Overview + Thank You .

  • Page 3: Warning + Safety Information

    5 . Before connecting the load, verify proper function do not install this unit and call American Rotary . of phase converter . This will ensure the protection 2 . Make sure the wire size meets or exceeds our of the phase converter and your equipment .

  • Page 4: Overview + Thank You

    Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a state-of-the-art American Rotary phase converter . We appreciate the trust you have placed in American Rotary through the purchase of this phase converter . We strive to bring innovation and peace of mind to all of our clients through creating quality three phase power products that you can depend on .

  • Page 5: Warranty

    American Rotary when the control panel is “in-warranty . ” American Rotary will not accept Baldor idler returns or repairs sent to American Rotary . All Baldor issues are handled by Baldor Authorized Service Centers .

  • Page 6: Product Return Policy

    . These are any units that need to be specially made for the customer or a product that is not kept in stock on the shelf at American Rotary warehouses . Examples include, but are not limited, to white labeled products for OEM’s, the AMP, AI Industrial, AUL, TEFC, Special Nema Enclosures or any other “customized”...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    888-743-6832 . 2.0 INSTALLATION Your AMP phase converter from American Rotary has been designed to be completely plug and play for your convenience . The AMP has come equipped with the necessary components for easy connection and set-up (installed features may vary) .

  • Page 8: Wiring Considerations

    . • American Rotary recommends the use of copper wire . If you choose to use aluminum wire make sure it is upsized properly, as it does not carry the same rating as copper .

  • Page 9: Circuit Breaker

    All AMP units come standard with a 50AMP Single Phase Plug . This unit must plug into a 6-50R receptacle, if you do not have this please contact American Rotary to purchase one . *If you run more than 10HP(28AMPS) the provided 50AMP Cord and plug should be removed and the AMP unit should be hard wired into your single phase breaker .

  • Page 10: Operation + Maintenance

    5.0 OPERATION + MAINTENANCE 5.1 STARTING + STOPPING American Rotary phase converters are started and stopped with a mechanical push button . As with most electrical equipment, frequent stops and starts are harder on the rotary phase converter than steady operation .

  • Page 11: Lubrication

    5.3.2 LUBRICATION American Rotary phase converter idlers/generators are custom made and come with pre-packed bearings using the lubricant specifically designed for this idler . Exxon Polyrex EM high temperature bearing grease or equivalent polyurea lubricant is recommended for the Baldor Idlers and can be purchased through American Rotary .

  • Page 12: Cord Storage Instructions

    6.0 CORD STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS STEP ONE STEP FOUR Locate cable tie knockouts on side or back location . Thread cable through both knockout holes . STEP TWO STEP FIVE Using a screwdriver apply force to dislodge top and Coiled cable will be placed between both knockouts bottom knockouts .

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    The Start/Stop buttons on the converter are designed to only start your converter and not your loads converter . If your load does not have its own motor starter, American Rotary has a full line of motor starters available .
  • Page 14 Do not measure line to ground . T3, the manufactured line, references a floating ground . The output of a phase converter is a Delta three phase voltage . If a neutral or 120 volts to ground is needed from all three lines, a Delta-Wye transformer is needed . American Rotary stocks the correct transformers for this . •...

  • Page 15: Important Terms

    . CAPACITOR Stores electrical energy to assist with start loads and voltage balancing . An American Rotary phase converter will have two sets of capacitors, each serving a separate purpose . You will have start capacitors and run capacitors .
  • Page 16 This is an outdoor rated enclosure that is providing protection to the equipment inside from falling rain, sleet, snow and external ice formation . With an American Rotary Type 3R enclosure, the access door is also equipped with a gasket for an extra layer of protection .

  • Page 17: Notes

    9.0 NOTES 17 | User Manual R2 .3...
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