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no load current

03/14/2010 10:10 AM

how to calculate no load current of induction motor

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Re: no load current

03/14/2010 11:31 AM

This was discussed many times in this forum. These are some of them you can see:

http://cr4.globalspec.com/thread/41616

http://cr4.globalspec.com/thread/36784

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Re: no load current

03/16/2010 1:37 PM

A commonly used estimation:

No Load Current = Rated Full Load Current x √(1-(cosΦ²) - does this help at all?

There are similar estimations but its easier to ask the motor supplier or manufacturer for exact data when motor impedance is known.

Why do you want this and for what purpose?

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