Why the nameplate is important

The nameplate provides the essential data needed for proper connection, protection, and control of the motor.

Basic elements

  • Power in kW.
  • Nominal voltage.
  • Nominal current.
  • Revolutions per minute (RPM).
  • Frequency.
  • Star or delta connection.

Important

Do not adjust protections or change wiring configurations without first checking the information on the nameplate.