Induction Furnace Power Electronics Design Rationale and Specification
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Design Rationale
Specifications
- Input – 24V DC using IGBTs that can handle that
- Output - LOTS AMPS
- No need for pure sine wave signal generator
Particulars
- Continuous output power: 2500 Watts
- dc input / operating voltage: 10 to 120 DC
- Output voltage: 120-480 Volts ac
- Output frequency: 60 Hz +/- 0.5 Hz
- No load minimum operating temperature: 25 degrees F
- Full load maximum operating temperature: 140 degrees F
- Efficiency: >90%
- AC Output Socket Type: 3 bolt down connectors
- High input voltage protection: 15V
- Low input voltage shutdown: 10V
- Internal fuse protection
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Deployment Strategy
- Initial prototype is a 2.5 kW module in 1 phase, later modules are slave modules for stackability