Shella Marie Ang

As Energy Star puts it, “A soft start, also known as a ‘soft starter,’ is an AC motor speed control device that, when used properly, can reduce the amount of stress placed on your AC system.” So, why should you care about soft starters and how can they help reduce the stress on your system? […]

If you want to control a motor operating at a high starting current, a soft start drive is an essential piece of equipment to know about. Running a motor at peak performance is no longer the main concern – the main goal is to make sure that the motor operates within its parameters to extend

Did you recently get an urgent call from a panicked customer complaining that the soft start in their machine isn’t working? You know the importance of understanding soft start diagrams if you’re going to fix it…but how? Fear not! We’ve got you covered with this comprehensive blog post on understanding soft start diagrams. This step-by-step

Soft Start explained, huh? If you’ve ever wondered what the words “Soft Start” mean, and why people use them, you’ve come to the right place. We’re going to delve deep into what Soft Start is, the various benefits it offers, and how businesses can make use of it. Even if you’re totally unfamiliar with Soft

One of the most common questions asked of engineers when dealing with DC Motors is: How do I get the most out of my motor in terms of performance and efficiency? That’s a great question, and the answer frankly is more complicated than one might expect. The key to success in maximizing the efficiency of

Let’s face it: The power management of any electric motor system is a simplified version of rocket science. But don’t worry – you don’t need to become a rocket scientist to understand soft start controllers. Sure, the technical manuals may look intimidating, but at its essence, it is just a straightforward system to optimize the

Soft-start contactors offer a wide range of advantages over traditional contactors, but they can be confusing to work with without a proper introduction. It can be challenging to determine which model of soft-start contactor will meet your industrial application needs. But don’t worry – this blog post will answer any questions you have about soft-start

Are you in the market for a soft start compressor and need to learn more before you take the plunge? Well, you’ve come to the right place – because today we are going to get up close and personal with soft start compressors and explain everything you need to know before you buy. So what

If you’ve ever looked into electricity safety, chances are you’ve encountered the term “soft start circuit”. But, for those of us who are novices when it comes to electricity, “soft start circuit” may sound like some foreign concept. In this comprehensive guide, we will lift the veil from the mysterious workings of soft start circuits.

Capacitors are a surprisingly simple and useful tool for controlling the electrical power in machines and gadgets, and one of the most common forms of capacitor is the soft start capacitor. But what is a soft start capacitor, how do they work – and how might you benefit from one in your engineering and electrical