On Saturday, May 12, 2012 08:32:05 AM John Thornton did opine: > Dave, > > It looks similar to that one except it also has a big blue orb on top > that is connected to each phase and to a tap on the back of the center > coil. > > http://imagebin.org/212101 > John, can you get us a readable pix of the label on the blue gismo?
> I'll bypass that and let you know how it runs. > > Thanks > John > > On 5/11/2012 7:18 PM, Dave wrote: > > John, > > > > Sorry for the delay as I have been really busy. > > > > I looked and I could not find a picture of the exact item. > > > > Does your reactor look something like this? > > > > http://support.automation.siemens.com/US/llisapi.dll/23176538?func=ll&; > > objId=23176538&objAction=csViewTD&nodeid0=10803928&lang=en&siteid=cseu > > s&aktprim=0&extranet=standard&viewreg=US&prodLstObjId=23176538&prodLst > > Start=28141&prodLstSort=-DOCBETREFF > > > > If so, you should be able to remove that and not cause any problems. > > Those are typically used to keep from pumping noise into the > > powerline. It sounds like the reactor is interacting with the > > capacitors on your phase converter (resonating). > > > > Not having the reactor in the system may cause a lot of extra current > > through the capacitors on your phase converter.. as the high > > frequency noise may back up into those capacitors from the drive > > power section. > > > > But I would try it out and watch things closely. > > > > The other option to try and narrow down the problems is to bring in a > > big generator and power up your machine on that and see if you still > > have problems. > > > > Dave > > > > On 5/11/2012 4:02 PM, John Thornton wrote: > >> It just gives the same generic error for spindle or an axis. I assume > >> the first or last error it has stumbled across. I've had the problem > >> more or less since I got this machine. I've replaced all the caps in > >> the infeed unit (power supply). The error number translated to drive > >> fault... how very informative you know. > >> > >> Why does the measured voltage change so much after it passes the line > >> reactor I think is the question that needs an answer. > >> > >> John > >> > >> On 5/11/2012 2:34 PM, Dave Caroline wrote: > >>> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 8:24 PM, John Thornton<bjt...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> What should I look at? > >>> > >>> can the drive fault be diagnosed (does it give an error number etc) > >>> > >>> Dave Caroline > >>> > >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> ---------- Live Security Virtual Conference > >>> Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > >>> threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. > >>> Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the > >>> latest in malware threats. > >>> http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Emc-users mailing list > >>> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> --------- Live Security Virtual Conference > >> Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > >> threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. > >> Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the > >> latest in malware threats. > >> http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Emc-users mailing list > >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------- Live Security Virtual Conference > > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. > > Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the > > latest in malware threats. > > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. > Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the > latest in malware threats. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. 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