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INSTALLATION, WIRING DIAGRAMS & FAN TROUBLE SHOOTING

FAN TROUBLE SHOOTING

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8.0 MOTOR PROTECTION

It is important to note the following regulations that form part of the Australian & New

Zealand Wiring Rules (AS/NZS 3000:2007). Failure to comply with these regulations

would void warranty.

8.1 Section 4.3.4.1

Protection against overload

'Each electric motor having a rating exceeding 0.37 kW shall be provided with control

equipment incorporating means of protection against overload of the motor'.

8.2 Section 4.3.4.2

Protection against over-temperature

'Any unattended single-phase motor having a current draw greater than 1.0 Amp, or any

unattended three-phase motor having a current draw greater than 0.578 Amps, shall be

fitted with an over-temperature protection device'.

8.3 Section 4.3.4.2.3

Over-temperature protection devices

Protection of motor windings against excessive temperatures shall be provided by

thermal-overload protective devices complying with AS1023.1 or by a device which

affords an equivalent degree of protection'.