A method for protecting an electric motor of a device with a motor-driven consumer having a continuous capacity control system and a method for selecting such a motor

摘要

CLAIMS What is claimed is: 1. A method for protecting an electric motor of a motor-driven consumer with a controller for controlling a capacity or power of a consumer, the method comprising the steps of: - determining the thermal condition of the motor by direct measurement of the motor; And Limiting the maximum capacity or maximum power of the consumer as a function of the thermal condition determined in the determining step.