Why Should You Care About the Total Cost of Owning an Electric Motor?
Last month, we discussed Volume 3 of the 2021 MSMA report on potential savings through improved...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 30 Grounding Rings and Brushes
Q1. What are the pros and cons of using a shaft grounding ring, as opposed to a shaft grounding...
Takeaways from the 2021 DoE Motor System Market Assessment: Volume 3
In 2016, the U.S. Department of Energy initiated a Motor System Market Assessment (MSMA), led by ...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 29 Grounding Straps
Q1. What exactly should I attach a high-frequency grounding strap to? They come in 1- and 2-foot...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 28
Q1. Is your conductive epoxy removable, if it's used in place of Loctite or other threadlock?
PRO Rings Protect Roller Bearings in Paper Mill
We have previously written about AEGIS® Shaft Grounding Rings improving reliability in paper mills....
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 27
Q1. Should we put a shaft grounding ring on the driven equipment as well, or is a motor grounding...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 26
Q1. I run a motor shop, and we use the SKF discharge detector (TKED 1) to detect bearing current....
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The United States Electrical Manufacturing Company began making electric...