Quarries are perhaps one of the most arduous applicational areas for any industrial product; the Soft Starts from Softstart Direct are designed to be robust enough to cope with this environment. Soft Starts can be used on a variety of applications including:
Typical settings for the Soft Start can be found by clicking here. Starting currents are typical and depend on motor & load characteristics. The figures also assume No load start. A typical cone crusher will require less current started under No load than with rocks in.
Softstart Direct are able to provide specific calculations on starting currents based on particular motor/load combinations. Please see our calculations page for more details.
Softstart Direct has also undertaken the starting of slip ring or wound rotor machines, in the quarry industry. Please see our applications page for more details.
Please see our section of incorporating Soft Start into panels.
Please complete our application questionnaire with details on your application or call 01484 530893 and we will advise you what Soft Start to use.