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  1. txsafr

    VFD Motor Starter with Diesel Generator

    Bill, I'm actually looking at that option right now too. I can get a canned gen set and compressor, but it may be better if I just put together a small diesel engine drive hydraulic pack, enclose it all, and still get a canned hydraulic drive compressor. I'll let you know where this all ends...
  2. txsafr

    VFD Motor Starter with Diesel Generator

    Keith, Bill Thank you for the suggestions. This is one of those situations where there is more actually involved with it than a short thread here can say. In my career I have designed and built mobile equipment which is being used in about 30 different countries over the last 25 years, so a...
  3. txsafr

    VFD Motor Starter with Diesel Generator

    Thanks Bill for the quick reply. I'd thought about doing just this, but the small diesel compressor can't be sound enclosed due to cooling considerations (I checked into this), and the little bugger is loud, about 100 db. at 3m. The overall amount of noise generated by the package is one of...
  4. txsafr

    VFD Motor Starter with Diesel Generator

    Can you gents that are electrical gurus help me with a motor starter / generator question I have.... I'm a mobile equipment fleet manager and though I will have this in the fleet I'm not qualified to know the answer without guidance..... We have to put a small (10 electrical HP) rotary screw...

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