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March 2023

Understanding Soft Start Inrush Current and How to Reduce It

You’ve probably heard that “softer” is better, and you might even know that soft starts can protect your motor from sudden surges of current, but have you ever stopped to consider what exactly is meant by “inrush current” and why it should be reduced? Understanding soft start inrush current and knowing when and how to reduce it isn’t easy…in fact, …

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Soft Start HVAC – How to Improve Your System’s Efficiency

Are you looking to improve the efficiency of your HVAC system? Soft start HVAC might be the answer. With a soft start, your system will get off to a gentle start, providing energy savings and increased lifespan for your HVAC components. So, if you’re ready to boost the efficiency of your system, it might be time to consider investing in …

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Soft Start for RV Air Conditioners – How to Make Your AC Run More Efficiently

Most of us have all had that moment when our RV air conditioning unit kicks on and we wonder if it has woken up our camping neighbors. And the fear that washes with it: Have we done all we can to make sure we’re running our AC unit as efficiently as possible? Little do we know, there is actually a …

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Soft Start for RV Air Conditioner – How to Install and Enjoy Comfort

Unless you’re living on a Polar-Vortex-proof extreme RV, enjoying the air conditioning bliss in summertime can be the ultimate comfortable travel experience. But the only thing worse than the sauna-like temps inside an RV on a hot summer day is the dreaded sight of that smoke billowing out of the air conditioning system when you accidentally turn it on before …

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Soft Start for Air Compressors – What You Need to Know

It goes without saying that air compressors play an important role in a variety of industries. And yet, surprisingly, there is still so much for the average person to learn about this versatile piece of machinery. Taking the time to understand the specifics of a compressor can be beneficial in the long run, helping you to make an informed purchasing …

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Soft Start for AC Compressor – How to Install and Save Energy

Most air conditioners, whether central or window-unit, have a compressor – the component responsible for compressing and redistributing the refrigerant that cools the air. But did you know that most of these compressors require the use of a “soft-start”? A soft-start is a type of device that can help you save energy by limiting the peak inrush current, which is …

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Understanding Soft Start Drives – Benefits and Applications

If you want to control a motor operating at a high starting current, a soft start drive is an essential piece of equipment to know about. Running a motor at peak performance is no longer the main concern – the main goal is to make sure that the motor operates within its parameters to extend its lifetime and lower current …

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Understanding Soft Start Diagrams – A Step-by-Step Guide

Did you recently get an urgent call from a panicked customer complaining that the soft start in their machine isn’t working? You know the importance of understanding soft start diagrams if you’re going to fix it…but how? Fear not! We’ve got you covered with this comprehensive blog post on understanding soft start diagrams. This step-by-step guide helps you get a …

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