A Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), also known as an adjustable-speed or AC drive, controls the speed and torque of an AC motor by changing the input frequency. It also manages voltage or current variations, depending on its design. VFDs can be found in various devices, from small appliances to large compressors, improving energy efficiency compared to hydraulic systems. Since the...
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