Troubleshooting / Wiring Size Charts
Warning
Cause
TPM: Service
Motor current has exceeded S F Amps.
Amps
TPM: Speed
Drive internal temperature limit
Reduced
exceeded.
Jam Warning
Debris in pump has locked rotor.
NOTE: No user action is required when a Warning is displayed.
Table 5: AWG Wire Sizing, VFD to 3-Phase Motor.
NOTE: Information in this Table applies ONLY to PENTEK motors. For other motors, refer to motor
manufacturer's specifications for wire sizing.
VFD
PENTEK
Model
Motor
3 Phase
PID-1-4A7-01
P43B0010A3
PID-1-7A6-01
PID-1-7A6-01
P43B0015A3
PID-1-7A6-01
P43B0020A3
PID-1-10A1-01
PID-1-10A1-01
P43B0030A3
Table 6: AWG Wire Sizing, VFD to 3-Wire, 1-Phase Motor.
NOTE: Information in this Table applies ONLY to PENTEK motors. For other motors, refer to motor
manufacturer's specifications for wire sizing.
VFD
PENTEK
Model
Motor
3-Wire, 1 Phase
PID-6-9A7-01
P43B0005A2
PID-6-9A7-01
P43B0007A2
PID-6-9A7-01
P43B0010A2
PID-6-12A2-01
PID-6-12A2-01
P43B0015A2
PID-6-12A2-01
P43B0020A2
Table 7: AWG Wire Sizing, VFD to 2-Wire, 1-Phase Motor.
NOTE: Information in this Table applies ONLY to PENTEK motors. For other motors, refer to motor
manufacturer's specifications for wire sizing.
VFD
PENTEK
Model
Motor
2-Wire, 1 Phase
P42B0005A2
PID-6-9A7-1-01
P42B0007A2
H.P. Volts/Hz/Ph 14AWG 12AWG
1.0
230/60/3
449(137)
1.5
230/60/3
346(105)
2.0
230/60/3
278(85)
3.0
230/60/3
209(64)
H.P. Volts/Hz/Ph 14AWG 12AWG
0.5
230/60/1
431 (131)
0.75
230/60/1
335(102)
1.0
230/60/1
293(89)
1.5
230/60/1
190(58)
2.0
230/60/1
173(22)
H.P. Volts/Hz/Ph 14AWG 12AWG
0.5
230/60/1
449 (137)
0.75
230/60/1
330(101)
Drive Operation
Drive goes into TPM and limits the motor
current.
Drive goes into TPM and limits the motor
current until it is within operating
temperature range.
Drive reverses or pulses motor to try to
free it.
Maximum Cable Length in Feet (Meters)
10AWG
715(218)
1000(305)
551(168)
878(268)
442(135)
705(215)
333(101)
530(162)
Maximum Cable Length in Feet (Meters)
10AWG
686(209)
1000(305)
533(162)
850(259)
467(142)
744(227)
303(92)
483(147)
275(84)
439(134)
Maximum Cable Length in Feet (Meters)
10AWG
715(218)
1000(305)
525(160)
837(255)
15
8AWG
6AWG
1000(305)
1000(305)
840(256)
1000(305)
8AWG
6AWG
1000(305)
1000(305)
764(233)
1000(305)
696(212)
1000(305)
8AWG
6AWG
1000(305)