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Stator slot magnetic wedges

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Franco T

Electrical
Jan 26, 2019
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Does anyone have experiencie with detecting magnetic wedges missing using CSA? It is supposed to find some peaks at tooth freq?
 
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Magnetic wedges are used to reduce magnetizing current of low speed motors. If a lot of wedges go missing, the no-load current may be higher, if you are tracking the decoupled no-load current. I doubt CSA can detect missing mag wedges.

Muthu
 
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