Bearing Fluting Specialists Stop the Attack at the source
What is Best Practice Motor Management?
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Gains Electric Motor Reliability & Returns Energy Savings.
Should Contactors, Circuit Breakers be replaced after a Motor Failure?
Sunday, August 27, 2023
The liability is on the Asset Owner and Ultimately the Electrical Worker. So What should be the strategy?
Winding Resistance Definition
Monday, August 21, 2023
Multi meters are limited to measuring motors below 5.5kW due to measurement resolution.
High Percentage of small motors have huge Reliability and Energy Efficiency Gains.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Upwards of 20% of small Motor have Termination Defects.
Dissipation Factor determines Insulation decay
Monday, June 26, 2023
Used on Motors, Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Generators, and Cabling.
Impedance Imbalance in Electric Motors = Inefficiency
Current Offset due to Impedance Imbalance produces twice line frequency vibration.
Rotor Quality- Rotor Influence Check
Thursday, April 27, 2023
It is possible with the MotorGenie but it requires some patience
How to gain Electric Motor Reliability with two initiatives.
Sunday, April 23, 2023
Purchase right & Install right!!!!!
 Impedance Imbalance in an Electric Motor wastes Energy
Saturday, April 15, 2023 Impedance Imbalance
Why is Impedance Imbalance in Electric Motors so Important.
Changing Motors from IEC2 to IEC3, or IEC 4, does it Pay Back?
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
It is a valid strategy, but Electrical Preventative is far more rewarding.
How Common Mode Voltages (Bearing Currents) are created, Part One
Thursday, December 8, 2022 Insulated Bearing Bearing fluting
Stopping Bearing Fluting, Motor Insulation and Lubrication Decay.
Extraction Fan, 1924 GBP per Annum Energy Savings
Monday, December 5, 2022
One Hour of work!!!!!
Sealed Bearing Life as experienced not from a book.
Monday, November 7, 2022 Sealed Bearing
Significant variation in Grease Fill of Sealed Bearings.
Why High Frequency Drive Emissions are Deadly for Electric Motor Insulation.
Sunday, October 30, 2022
Electrical Cancer affects Motor Reliability
Phase Angle Test an Effective means of determining Electric Motor Winding Health.
Sunday, October 23, 2022
Listed in IEEE 1415:2006 as an Effective Method of determining Electric Motor Winding condition.
Common Defect in Air Compressors with Star Delta Starters
Monday, September 26, 2022
100% of Air Compressors tested to date have connection defects in the Star Delta circuit.
Bearing Currents on Motor Drive Units
Sunday, September 25, 2022
Using EMF Cores to Suppress Bearing Fluting & Attack 100% Effective in this case.
Variable Speed Drive Preventative Maintenance
Procedure to test Rectifier & Converter: Variable Speed Drive Servicing. Reduce Common Mode Current & Bearing Fluting.
 What are the Methods of Testing an Electric Motor
Sunday, August 14, 2022
IEEE Std 1415-2006 IEEE Guide for Induction Machinery Maintenance Testing and Failure Analysis
Financial Justification of Motor Replacement
Saturday, August 13, 2022
How to justify a motor replacement
 How to troubleshoot a Variable Speed Drive and Motor Circuit.
Friday, August 12, 2022
Have you a Drive that’s tripped and you don’t know if it’s the Motor?
Electric Motors Failures
Sunday, August 7, 2022 Motor failures VFD VSD Bearing Current EDM
(37% of are connected to drives, account for 82% of Winding defects)
Measuring Motor Winding Resistance
Saturday, August 6, 2022 4 Wire Resistance testing motors
4 wire Probes vs Clips, which is better?
Stop Bearing Fluting Currents at the Source
99% reduction Bearing Fluting of by ensuring proper grounding and EMF Cores.
How Often should Electrical Testing be conducted?
Electrical Reliability ensuring circuits will operate safely. This lowers Personnel, Asset and Insurance Risks.
Electrical Safety
Cheap, Easy to Implement, and Significantly Improves Safety. Maintenance Management responsibilities for your Team.
How Often Should Electrical Equipment be Checked?
In this case the there are defects from Installation, but also damage from the Variable Speed Drive.
Electrical Motor Testing Maintenance
Gain Reliability & Return Energy Savings.
Easy Capacitor Testing
Thursday, May 7, 2020
How to test a capacitor
Electrical Crimps lead to Motor Failures
Thursday, April 16, 2020
Termination Failure a common failure mode
Distribution Board humming or chattering?
Sunday, April 5, 2020
High Pass Filter Eliminates Electrical Resonance
Practical guide to Bearing fluting.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Stop the Attack at the Source
How to gain Electric Motor Bearing reliability and lower the total cost of ownership
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Life Extension of sealed bearings in Electric Motors
Using a "Megger" as a predictive tool
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Phase to Phase Insulation Test tells you more
Best Practice in Electric Motor Storage
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Motor Spares Reduce Response Time, Don't let your store do the opposite.

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