Electric motors are an essential part of our daily lives as many systems, applications and services depend on them. Because of their constant usage, electric motors can break down over time and cause problems. Here are six common causes of electric motor failures: Over-Current (Electrical Overload): Sometimes electric motors draw more current than their capacity. This
Systems driven by electric motors consume more than half of the electricity produced in the US and more than 70% of the electricity used in commercial plants. Energy costs are at a premium, so improving the efficiency of your motor is in everyone’s best interest. An effective way of improving your company’s bottom line, and
There are several factors to consider when deciding if repair or replacement is the best decision for a failing motor. Many facility managers believe that if the motor is larger than 15 horsepower, it is more cost-effective to repair it. Although this may be true when thinking about the initial cost, replacement with a motor