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Monitoring Motor Power Consumption

Problem: We need to track power usage on our motor for efficiency calculations and preventative maintenance schedules. Any ideas on how to accurately bring back this information to our PLC?

Monitoring Motor Power Consumption Problem Solvers Moore Industries
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Solution: The PWT AC Power Transducer can do exactly what you need. The PWT accepts both voltage and current inputs and provides a 4-20mA signal proportional to watts or kilowatts for direct interface with your PLC.

Model Number Example
PWT / 120AC, 5A / 4-20MA / 3E / -120AC