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Re: how to wire the new two motor gearbox

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Originally Posted by Roland
I'm going to have to second that one. Also, make sure that power from the breaker panel is going to the power side of the Victor instead of the motor side. We made both of those mistakes in one evening last year, but hey, at least we got to take a Victor apart and see what makes it tick.
The 2005 victors must have polarity protection. We had several of them wired incorrectly and were wondering whythe panel kept tripping every time we turned it on :-D. However, when we switched the wires, they worked fine, and we have not had victor problems this year.

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