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Motor Terminal Box Connection Methods, Procedures: Types of Terminations
Motor Terminal Box Connection Methods, Procedures: Types of Terminations
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the transition from insulated conduc- tion and shielding system. In the case l l l l l
tor to conductor in air. See Figures 8 of the latter, a stress cone mitigates the
& 9 on Page 6 for examples of stress effect of the partial discharge. l Editor’s Note: A PDF of this article is
cones. Partial discharge can occur at a available in the “Resource Library” of
point where a transition occurs. This Conclusion www.easa.com.
can be emerging from a stator core, A properly connected and insu-
a pointed section of winding such as lated motor connection can prevent
a stub connection in a form coil or, as problems such as that shown below
discussed here, a break in the insula- in Figure 10.
Hi K Dielectric Material
Shield to Ground
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