VFD choice for new mill

[luxige]

The Teco VFD arrived today. I have test wiring set up except for a source of 240 V. Just haven't had time to install the breaker.
I do have the contactor control buttons wired and tested their operation; that's all set. The buttons connect to the three pigtails at the top of the photo.
You may have noticed an unused power leg on the contactor. I have an old bathroom vent fan leftover from a remodel. I think I'll use it to supply cooling airflow to the system. The contactor will run the fan anytime the VFD is powered on.

 

[Eddyde]

Here is how I wired up my mill with momentary controls:

Wiring A Vfd To A Momentary Pushbutton Switch (update)

I just installed a Teco L510 VFD to run my mill. I wanted to use a momentary pushbutton "Forward", "Reverse" and "Stop" switch, However, the VFD requires the switch status to be constant, so I designed a simple circuit using two latching DPDT relays to achieve the correct interface. I also made...

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[luxige]

Thanks!