7.5kW single phase soft start

[bill01803]

Customer has a single phase 7.5kW motor running a blower for a grain lift and the 50 years old soft start is no more. Can someone recommend a replacement?

 

[James]

3RW3018-1BB04 | Siemens Soft Starter, Soft Start, 7.5 kW, 400 V ac, 3 Phase, IP20 | RS

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[Marvo]

Maybe look at replacing it with a VFD rather than a plain soft start...