Electric Motor Failed to Run

The backup electric motor does not start when standby mode operation is required.

Possible causes

Missing phase in external power supply
Defective electric motor contactor
Burnt or seized electric motor
Tripped thermal overload

Recommended actions

Verify input voltage at the power plug
Reset the thermal protection relay
Check contactor operation
Measure motor starting amperage

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