{"id":9167,"date":"2021-03-31T08:27:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T23:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/razman-ayop\/?p=9167"},"modified":"2021-03-31T08:27:27","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T23:57:27","slug":"how-to-make-an-ac-softstarter-because-my-autotransformer-keeps-tripping-my-circuit-breaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/razman-ayop\/how-to-make-an-ac-softstarter-because-my-autotransformer-keeps-tripping-my-circuit-breaker\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make an AC Softstarter because my autotransformer keeps tripping my circuit breaker!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to make an AC Softstarter because my autotransformer keeps tripping my circuit breaker!\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eh0YXLkzAKg?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this project video I will show you why my new autotransformer keeps tripping my circuit breaker and how I built an AC softstarter in order to &#8220;softly&#8221; start the transformer so that it does not trip my circuit breaker. Along the way we will find out how exactly this problem gets created and how you can fix it easily. BTW, such softstarters are also useful for motors \ud83d\ude09 Let&#8217;s get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=0s\">0:00<\/a>\u200b Showing off the autotransformer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=64s\">1:04<\/a>\u200b The problem with the transformer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=100s\">1:40<\/a>\u200b Intro <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=133s\">2:13<\/a>\u200b Functional Principle of an autotransformer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=267s\">4:27<\/a>\u200b Finding the problem <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=352s\">5:52<\/a>\u200b The reason for the problem <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=430s\">7:10<\/a>\u200b DIY Solution 1 (Simple) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=495s\">8:15<\/a>\u200b DIY Solution 2 (Softstarter) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eh0YXLkzAKg&amp;list=PLCz_vjl-NnT0HZ_ZSxxN7MG_1Sisl_T_y&amp;index=2&amp;t=633s\">10:33<\/a>\u200b Final Test &amp; Assembly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this project video I will show you why my new autotransformer keeps tripping my circuit breaker and how I built an AC softstarter in order to &#8220;softly&#8221; start the transformer so that it does not trip my circuit breaker. 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