GE MPM-HI-A20 Motor Protection Meter

The MPM-HI-A20 Motor Protection Meter by GE is designed to monitor and protect electric motors efficiently. It provides reliable motor performance measurement, protecting against faults while ensuring smooth operation. This device handles up to 8 amps, operates at 250 V AC, 50/60 Hz, and consumes just 20 VA. Its screw clamp terminals make installation secure and straightforward in various industrial applications.

Key Technical Specifications

Here are the detailed specifications for the Motor Protection Meter:

Parameter	Value
Manufacturer	GE (General Electric)
Product Type	Motor Protection Meter
Model	MPM-HI-A20
Current Rating	8 Amps
Voltage	250 V AC
Frequency	50/60 Hz
Power Consumption	20 VA
Terminals	Screw clamp terminals
Dimensions	4.2 x 3.1 x 2.0 inches
Weight	0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)

Features and Benefits

The MPM-HI-A20 Motor Protection Meter offers several key benefits that make it a valuable component in your system:

Effective Motor Monitoring: The device ensures precise measurement and protection for motors up to 8 amps, enhancing overall performance.
Wide Voltage Compatibility: It operates at 250 V AC with a frequency of 50/60 Hz, ensuring reliable operation in various industrial environments.
Low Power Consumption: With a power consumption of only 20 VA, it ensures energy efficiency without compromising performance.
Compact Design: The meter’s small size (4.2 x 3.1 x 2.0 inches) and light weight (0.45 lbs) allow for easy installation in tight spaces.
Secure Connections: The uses screw clamp terminals, providing a firm and secure connection, reducing the risk of wiring faults.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for industrial machinery, HVAC systems, and any motor-driven equipment, it ensures reliable motor protection.

Applications

The MPM-HI-A20 is widely used in various applications to protect and monitor motors. Here are some typical uses:

Motor Protection Systems: This meter safeguards motors from electrical faults, overloads, and short circuits, ensuring their longevity.
HVAC Systems: It provides protection for motors in HVAC applications, including fans, pumps, and compressors.
Manufacturing Equipment: The MPM-HI-A20 also protects motors driving conveyors, mixers, and other industrial machines, ensuring continuous operation and efficiency.

With its compact design and reliable features, the MPM-HI-A20 enhances the performance and protection of motors in diverse applications.