Low Voltage Products
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Five Star Electric (FSE) provides integrated low voltage control solutions that are innovative, safe, reliable, efficient and environmentally sustainable. FSE’s products and solutions have improved the performance, reliability and efficiency on all types of applications and processes throughout the world. Our focus is on delivering the right solution for the application.
While we offer an extensive line of standard products and systems, our greatest contribution to the Industry is the ability to design and manufacture Custom Variable Frequency Drive Packages to meet our customer’s specific needs, as well as the most demanding environmental requirements. 80% of our low voltage motor control panels have customization including stainless steel enclosures, air exchangers, advanced motor protection and custom devices. All VFD offerings manufactured by FSE are certified to ISO 9001 standards and Listed UL 508.
Low Voltage Variable Frequency Drives
Five Star Electric has been providing custom VFD packages to the Oil & Gas, Municipal and HVAC industry for over 30 years. Our variable speed drive packages have earned a solid reputation for reliable performance in a variety of demanding applications—from pumps, compressors, chillers, fans, blowers, crushers, chippers and conveyors.
All of Five Star Electric’s drive products include an intuitive user interface, integrated control and power electronics, and can be provided with bypass and isolation contactors, and a myriad of user-friendly, user-selectable options.
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Advantages
- Supplied in Standard 6 Pulse and Clean Power Configurations.
- Because FSE stocks the VFDs and Enclosures we can provide standard or custom engineered packages quickly.
- Send us your VFD and we will package it in an enclosure per your specification.
- We specialize in OEM Packages for Pump and Compressor companies.
- Full and accurate modeling of system compatibility & harmonic performance by Five Star Electric.
Features
- 120-690V through 2800HP
- Standard 6 pulse VFD configurations
- 6 Pulse VFD’s with Input Filters (Clean Power)
- 18 Pulse VFD’s (Clean Power)
- Active Front End VFD Systems (Clean Power)
- Nema 1, 12, 3R, 4X SS
- Input/Output Reactors
- Long Lead Filters
- PLCs and HMIs
- Input Disconnects
- Bypass systems
- Class 1 Division 2 Packages
Extreme Duty Variable Frequency Drive
Our type tested Extreme Duty VFD solution meeting IEEE 519.1992 verified with injected background voltage distortion and voltage imbalance.
Five Star Electric can supply the complete drive solution or integrate your VFD module by allowing us to provide the engineering and packaging expertise.
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Advantages
- Supplied in Standard 6 Pulse and Clean Power Configurations.
- Clean Power 18 Pulse VFD’s do not work in areas where the Utility System has background distortion and voltage imbalance. The CP Extreme Duty VFD by Five Star Electric uses proven 6 pulse VFD platforms combined with the Mirus Passive Filter to meet IEEE519 requirements.
- Full and accurate modeling of system compatibility & harmonic performance by Five Star Electric/
Features
- Ratings 5-600 HP, 480 VAC, 60 HZ, 3 Phase Motors
- NEMA Type 1, 12, 3R, 4 and 4X enclosure options
- Harmonic Mitigation meeting IEEE 519.1992
- Circuit Breaker ratings available from 35-100kAIC
- No Capacitor Switching Mechanism / No Complicated Circuit Topologies
- Higher Energy efficiency than Multi-pulse systems
- Extreme Duty design rated 50° Celsius
- Stand Alone or Integrated Drive Cabinet, IDC Configurations
- Full Voltage 2 and 3 Contactor Manual Bypass options
- Options for Output Sine Wave Filter & Output dV/dT Filter options
- Options for Motor Protection Relay & RTD monitoring options
- Options for PLC & HMI options
- UL 508A, UL698A, UL1203, NFPA 496 listed
- Standard 36 month warranty
Low Voltage Solid State Starters
Five Star Electric delivers one of the broadest lines of solid-state motor control packages available. Our starter packages are custom designed and engineered to your specifications to fit your application. Whether induction, single-speed, two-speed, reversing, wound rotor, synchronous or DC braking. We offer and build controls for every type of motor and application in any environment. We design, built and support solid state starter packages to control pumps, compressors, chillers, fans blowers, crushers, and conveyors.
Our core product Benshaw with their MX3 technology is a fully integrated, programmable family of solid-state starters that integrates well into the FSE package. This integrated design includes control and power electronics, bypass and isolation contactors that reduce maintenance and operating costs when compared to other methods.
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Advantages
- Rugged, Programmable Solid-State Controls for any Motor Application
- UL/CSA Approved to 1250 HP/600 Volts
- Modular-Programmable Motor Control Options
- Integrated Motor Control, Protection, Metering, Diagnostics & Communications.
- Standard or Engineered to Your Specifications.
- Local Inventory in Texas-Shipped in 24 Hours
- Guaranteed for Three Years
Features
- Nominal Voltage Ratings 230V TO 600 KV
- Closed Loop Current Control Ramp
- Torque Ramp, Power Ramp (KW), Voltage Ramp
- Run Duty or Full Voltage Bypass Contactor
- Nema 1, 12, 3R and 4/4S Enclosure Types
- Power Ratings 350% or 500% FLA For 30 SEC
- Door Mounted LCD Programming Display
- Control Input 120 VAC or Dry Contact, 2 or 3 Wire
- Ambient Temperature 0 – 40° C at Sea Level
- Overall Efficiency (W/ Bypass) 99.5%
- Metering Functions 47 Parameters
- Relay Outputs 24 Functions
- Over/Under Voltage Protection 10 to 30%
- Power Loss (W/ Bypass) <1.0 Watt/Amp/Phase
- Transient Protection DV/DT Circuits/PHASE