When discussing generator reliability, the battery system is frequently overlooked—often receiving attention only after a failure occurs. Yet, whether you depend on a generator for emergency backup during outages or…
Mastering Single-Phase Motor Troubleshooting: Key Steps
Single-phase induction motors are indispensable in many industrial and residential applications today, powering various equipment ranging from compact compressors to large conveyor systems and water pumps. Their widespread use stems…
How Regular Maintenance Ensures the Longevity of Transformers
Transformers are essential components in electrical power distribution, ensuring the safe and efficient transmission of electrical energy from one voltage level to another. These devices are used across various industries,…
Electric Motor Field Servicing: Is It Right for You?
Is your facility facing an unexpected motor failure, or do you have planned maintenance requiring specialised expertise? When internal resources or technical knowledge are limited, partnering with a professional field…
Failed Motor Bearings: What To Look For During Inspection
Electric motors represent a substantial capital investment in industrial operations. When a motor fails, the associated costs from repairs pale in comparison to the financial impact of unplanned downtime and…
Mastering Motor Noise: A Practical Guide to Acoustic Specs
Electric motors, integral to applications ranging from industrial automation to electric vehicles, inherently produce a wide range of noise emissions that can influence both operational efficiency and user satisfaction. With…
Electric Motor Repair: Go For Field Servicing or In-Shop Fix?
Maintaining electric motors is essential for uninterrupted operations in any facility. Still, even the most comprehensive preventive maintenance programs cannot completely eliminate the possibility of unexpected failures. When an issue…
Understanding Eccentricity in Motors And How To Diagnose Them
Eccentricity—defined as the offset between an element’s axis of rotation and its axis of symmetry—is a phenomenon that can occur in various mechanical components. In electric motors, eccentricity specifically refers…
Motor Noises: Where They Come From and How to Reduce Them
Electric motors inherently generate a low-pitched hum during operation due to the rotational forces at work. However, any deviation from this norm—such as unusual noises or vibrations—may signal an internal…
The Whys and Hows of Having a Well-Kept Spare Motor on Hand
In any industrial setting where electric motors drive key operations, unexpected motor failures can disrupt production and incur significant costs. Since repair works can take time to complete, be it…