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Can you use a VFD or a Soft Starter on a 400Hz voltage system?

Issue:
VFD or a soft starter usage on a 400Hz voltage system

Product Line:
Altivar drives and Altistart soft starts

Environment:
400 hz

Cause:
n/a

Resolution:
Schneider Drives or Softstarters cannot be used on a 400Hz voltage system. Can only be used on a 50Hz or 60Hz voltage system only.

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