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Both fully loaded and also empty as soon as it started to move from one floor to the other

Yes the peak was taken on a meter and the results suprised me, everything looks normal by meter until you take a peak reading its only a small goods lift between two levels but the brake being slow to release would explain it! Think i'll get them to get the supplier of the lift in. Thank you...

Hi all, just discovered this useful forum that i hope and think will be of so much help to me and hopefully that i may be of help too. I was an Electrical Engineer in the forces and now i am a Maintenance Electrician in the real world.

Thank you but as a Maintenance Electrician i keep getting called out to the problem. I just cant understand the high peak current.

I'm trying to fault find on a 3 phase warehouse lift that keeps blowing 32A bs88 fuses on L1 & L2 but may go a few days without fault, the motor is a 5.5 KW and when measured has a start up of around 11A and normal running of 7A however when measured on peak it returns a reading of 80 to 90...