Wiring plug to 3phase fan motor.

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A user seeks assistance to connect a 3-phase fan motor from a spraying oven, currently wired in star configuration, to a 3-phase plug for immediate use. They express urgency due to ongoing jobs and lack technical knowledge about the wiring process. Another participant warns against DIY electrical work, emphasizing the dangers of fire and electric shock, and advises hiring a qualified electrician instead. The discussion highlights the importance of safety and professional help in electrical tasks. The thread concludes with a cautionary note about the risks involved in unqualified electrical modifications.
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Hellooo everyone and anyone I need help I've got the fan in the spraying oven died and I've got another outside.i need it so desperately and want to put a 3phase cord on it and a plug 3phase at the other end and plug it in and have it working just like that for today to finish these jobs. It's currently wired in star. Please anyone
 
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I’d like to help, but I’m a bit stuck. Take a deep breath, marshal your facts, and formulate a question.

For example, where you are in the world, details of your 3ph supply, and the motor in question. What the current situation is, and how you need to change it. Is this about converting star to delta?
 
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Hellooo everyone and anyone I need help I've got the fan in the spraying oven died and I've got another outside.i need it so desperately and want to put a 3phase cord on it and a plug 3phase at the other end and plug it in and have it working just like that for today to finish these jobs. It's currently wired in star. Please anyone
If you aren't qualified to do this, please do not do it. The risk of fire and shock is real, and you don't want to hurt anyone or burn the place down. Call a qualified electrician -- that is what they do. Thread is closed.
 
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