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    Serial number on Declaration of conformity

    Can anyone give guidance on whether the serial number protion of a declaration of conformity can be hand written in. We use a "Stock" DoC and would like shipping to write the Serial # in when woth rest of documentation. Thanks
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    use Alum plate instead of wires

    I have an application where I need to wire two contactor in series (redundant MCRs). They are in line with each other. The wiring connection is a tab with a 1/4-20 bolt/nut. My assembler would like to use a bolt-on alum plate the same size and thickness of the contactor's alum connection in...
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    VFD setup without load attached

    Can I power up vfd without a load attached? I need to verify paramters/set drive parameters to a panel I recieved but to not have the motors to attach as a load. thanks
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    CE/European Control circuits

    Yes benta, I am using a 3 phase 400V system. Control voltage is 230v by using a phase-neutral connecton. What I need to know is this prohibited by codes/standards in European community (and UK specifically). Control voltage will most likely be 230v whether I use a transformer or not. That is...
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    CE/European Control circuits

    Looking at IEC 60204 9.1.1 states that where control circuits are supplied from an ac source control transformers shall be used. Typically on a 380-415V+N supply I will pull my 220-240Vac single phase by using a one of the phases + N. Looks like I cannot do this. Can anyone with experience...
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    I need a Temp. Controller

    Try a simple bulb and capillary thermostat. Chech out www.selcoproducts.com
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    Exhuast manifold for turbo

    Most turbo applications seem to use a "stock" exhaust manifold. I believe the reasoning is to keep the turbo as close to the head as possible to aid in the spooling of the turbo. I have an application where a "shorty" header is available...

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