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  1. D.Stan

    Need Helpful Comments and Suggestions On Electric Motor Dynamometer Bench Build

    Ok So the power to the motor is just like when ran at the factory. Wired straight into the power source. The motor runs at free spin speed usually 1760RPM or 3560RPM. The VFD to the Dyno is set to slightly slower RPM than the Test Motor. This is where the Test Motor Speeds up the Dyno while the...
  2. D.Stan

    Need Helpful Comments and Suggestions On Electric Motor Dynamometer Bench Build

    Ok I thank you very much for that. I am sorry for my ignorance but I may have had this all backwards and that is where most of my confusion has came from. Please clear the air for me. ***Warning this may sound completely off but we all start somewhere. Please let me know if this is correct or...
  3. D.Stan

    Need Helpful Comments and Suggestions On Electric Motor Dynamometer Bench Build

    I thank you and you are correct. I know almost nothing in this area. One thing is I am a very quick learner and very determined and persistent. This is why I said I have to start somewhere. Usually I ask my questions that are specific to what I am doing and once I receive clear answers I...
  4. D.Stan

    Need Helpful Comments and Suggestions On Electric Motor Dynamometer Bench Build

    This project is for making money in my business. It is a very first model to get started. (Prototype) Income is very tight right now. Currently I can only test motors not under load. I come across all kinds of equipment and a VFD is a must that I am keeping my eyes open for. This build will help...
  5. D.Stan

    Need Helpful Comments and Suggestions On Electric Motor Dynamometer Bench Build

    I am new to the Dynamometer Scene. I have learned a ton from this forum and I absolutely love it. Needs: Test AC and DC motors 120v to 480v single and 3 phase 10-20HP Retrieve Amps, Torque, Vibration, Temperature, and any other bells and whistles. Like I said I am new to this particular...

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