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Product category: Industrial Motors
News Release from: ABB Automation Tech (LV Products) | Subject: Softstarter handbook
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 03 February 2005

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Anybody wishing to find out more about soft starters will find everything they need to know in ABB's soft starter handbook.

Anybody wishing to find out more about soft starters will find everything they need to know in ABB's soft starter handbook Packed with over 20 years' worth of knowledge and expertise in the design and supply of low voltage soft starter equipment, the 86-page handbook provides an invaluable guide to softstarter technology for both the novice and the expert alike

Available free of charge in PDF format, the handbook takes a straightforward approach to explaining soft starter technology and is crammed with diagrams, illustrations and colour photographs.

A useful glossary of terms also provides a helpful reference for those unfamiliar with the jargon surrounding motor starting and control applications.

The handbook introduces the different motor types and starting methods before explaining the technology behind soft starters and the benefits they can bring.

Other areas covered include how to correctly select and set up soft starters for specific applications and the factors to consider when deciding whether to opt for soft starters over other types of motor control methods such as drives.

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