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    Can a mep-005a start a 17hp 575 volt motor with step up transformer and soft start

    Thanks again for the MEP knowledge. I will be testing out this setup within the next few weeks and hope to have good news and a detailed video showing the setup to share with the group. All the best !:beer:
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    Can a mep-005a start a 17hp 575 volt motor with step up transformer and soft start

    I have a specific use for the Mep-005a generator...to start a 17 hp 3 phase hydraulic motor. It is wired for 575 volts, each leg pulls 51 amps for 3 seconds as motor starts and drops to 24 amps per leg thereafter. Motor was hoked up using 600v 8awg copper...all ok for past 25 years. Will...
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    re-wiring my MEP-004a for different voltages, including single phase

    Hats off for the best thread I have ever seen! I have a specific use for the generator...to start a 17 hp 3 phase hydraulic motor. It is wired for 575 volts, each leg pulls 51 amps for 3 seconds as motor starts and drops to 24 amps per leg thereafter. Motor was hoked up using 600v 8awg...
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