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*Rated Power output: 12.5 KW | *Rated Power output: 12.5 KW (running from a 2 ton battery bank of 3 forklift batteries at 24v each for testing purposes) | ||
*Output Voltage: | *Output Voltage: 300 V or whatever is required for an efficient melt | ||
*Output Frequency: | *Output Frequency: 1 KHz - 30 KHz | ||
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*Input voltage: 24 VDC | *Input voltage: 24 VDC | ||
*Input current: 580 A | *Input current: 580 A | ||
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*IGBT Technology and control | *IGBT Technology and control | ||
*Temperature controllable | *Temperature controllable | ||
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Revision as of 04:28, 20 January 2012
See also [[1]]
Design Rationale
Specifications
- Rated Power output: 12.5 KW (running from a 2 ton battery bank of 3 forklift batteries at 24v each for testing purposes)
- Output Voltage: 300 V or whatever is required for an efficient melt
- Output Frequency: 1 KHz - 30 KHz
- Input voltage: 24 VDC
- Input current: 580 A
- Duty cycle: 100%
- Efficiency: 90%
Particulars
- IGBT Technology and control
- Temperature controllable