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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. Nov 13, 2020 at 3:43 PM
    Blue92

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    Heres one from this week.
    IMG_20201111_103756915.jpg

    @Abeyancer Im jealous that all your components are new. That drive in my pic is circa 2001.
     
  2. Nov 13, 2020 at 3:46 PM
    Abeyancer

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    I was just gunna say that's an old ass panel, that breaker isn't UL approved anymore lol




    Yes I'm very thankful I get to work with new components every day, I don't miss making old shit work at all!
     
  3. Nov 13, 2020 at 3:46 PM
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    Cool!!! What are the little modules for, relays I assume?
     
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    Neat, what does it do?
     
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    In which picture exactly?

    The black bases are for ice cube relays
     
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    Yeah industrial maintenance means the bossman wants to reuse stuff as much as possible.
     
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    Its the brains behind a paper tube manufacturing line.
     
  8. Nov 13, 2020 at 3:50 PM
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    Mitsubishi really has their hands dipped in everything eh. I’m having trouble finding 12v high amperage PSU’s.
     
  9. Nov 13, 2020 at 3:53 PM
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    That drive is a piece of shit. But it works so I was told not to waste money on a new one.
     
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    This stuff:


    4D4856E1-F323-4663-AEE1-9857E4475EE3.jpg 479CBA2A-9C59-41C3-B62F-B9C35D8D256E.jpg
     
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    What’s a drive?
     
  12. Nov 13, 2020 at 3:55 PM
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    VFD.

    Controls the speed of a three phase motor. Some of em can even invert 120 single phase into 240 three phase.
     
  13. Nov 13, 2020 at 3:56 PM
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    Oh that’s a VFD eh, I know about them for the single phase to three phase thing when I was to get a three phase compressor. But the size I need for a big compressor is more expensive than a rotary phase converter.
     
  14. Nov 13, 2020 at 3:58 PM
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    Those are motor starter coils. For starting a motor when you dont need a vfd or soft start setup.
     
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    I totally get it. I would to if I owned a company ... technically components are good for a million operations, might as well use them all!
     
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    Yup. Not worried about UL certs here lol. Hell, the fact that things are zip tied and somewhat in wire tracks is a huge step up from most panels on the machines where I work.
     
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    @BartMaster1234 he's right... the part with the knob is an MCP (motor circuit protection) essentially a fancy circuit breaker specific to motors
     
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    What breaker were you saying wasnt UL spec in my panel?
     
  19. Nov 13, 2020 at 4:09 PM
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    What about those terminal blocks? I’ve never seen that type used before. I usually use the screw type ones.
     
  20. Nov 13, 2020 at 4:10 PM
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    Huh?

    There are no terminal blocks in his pics.
     

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