Getting the most out of your drive goes far beyond the purchase. Host Greg Weichman breaks down what really makes a difference — from installation and motor selection to tuning, cooling, and preventative maintenance — all in order to help you extend the life of your VFD and maximize efficiency. Inspired by an article from Yaskawa technical training expert Paul Avery, this episode explores how proper setup, smart features, and simple upkeep can dramatically improve performance and ROI.
Whether you’re an installer, end user, or sales professional, this episode offers a high-level guide to better drive reliability, energy savings, and system longevity. Tune in to learn how a few key best practices can turn your VFD into a long-term advantage for your operation.
02:08 Importance of Proper Installation
02:58 Motor and Motor Cable Considerations
05:54 Model Your Motor with Auto-Tune
06:38 Advanced Drive Features for Efficiency
08:26 Maintaining Your VFD for Longevity
11:05 Preventative Maintenance Checklist
14:09 Future of VFD Maintenance with AI
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