January 30th, 2019, Published in Articles: Vector

Comtest announces Fluke’s latest release, the MDA-500 series, designed to help users easily test and troubleshoot typical problems on 3-phase and single-phase inverter type motor drive systems. The on-screen information and step-by-step setup guidance allow easy con­figuration of the analyser, delivering the drive measurements needed to make better, faster maintenance decisions. From power input to the installed motor, the MDA-500 provides the measurement capability for fast motor-drive troubleshooting. The units save time and eliminate the hassle of setting up complex measurements while simplifying the troubleshooting process. Users simply select a test and the step-by-step guided measurements show where to make voltage and current connections while the preset measure­ment profiles ensure the capture of all the data needed for each critical motor drive section – from input to theoutput, the DC bus, and the motor itself. The MDA-510 and MDA-550 are ideal portable motor-drive analysis test tools, to safely locate and troubleshoot typical problems on inverter type motor-drive systems.

Contact Comtest,  Tel 010 595-1821, sales@comtest.co.za

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