The table below summarizes the conditions necessary to
obtaining a reliable test result.
Number of rotations of the
rotating field (per minute)
Number of
as a function of frequency
pairs of
poles
16 2/3
1
1000
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12
16
7. DETERMINATION OF THE
DIRECTION OF CONNECTION OF
THE PHASE WIRES TO A MOTOR
1.
Connect the 3 leads to the instrument, matching the
markings;
2.
Connect the 3 alligator clips to the 3 phase pins of the
connector of the motor being tested;
3.
Press the ON button. The green indicator indicates that the
instrument is in operation;
4.
Turn the motor shaft a half-turn to the right;
5.
The clockwise or anticlockwise rotation indicator lights,
indicating whether or not the order of connection of the phase
wires is correct.
(Hz)
50
3000
500
1500
333
1000
250
750
200
600
167
500
125
375
100
300
83
250
62
188
Angle
between
poles
60
0
3600
60
1800
30
1200
20
900
15
720
12
600
10
450
7.5
360
6
300
5
225
3.75
English
Minimum dia. of the motor
casing
cm
5.3
10.7
16.0
21.4
26.7
32.1
42.8
53.5
64.2
85.6
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