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Getting The Most From Your Electric Motors

  • Category: Promotional/Customer Education Materials
  • Format: Paperback
  • Number of pages: 40
  • Size: 8.5"x11"

This booklet is a great marketing tool that will help your customers make informed motor decisions. It will help end users obtain the longest, most efficient and cost-effective operation from general and definite purpose electric motors with these characteristics:

  • Three-phase, squirrel-cage induction motors manufactured to NEMA MG 1 standards
  • Power ratings from 1 to 500 hp (1 to 375 kW)
  • Speeds of 900 to 3600 rpm (8 to 2 poles)
  • Voltages up to 1000V, 50/60 Hz
  • All standard enclosures (i.e., DP, TEFC, WPI, WPII)
  • Rolling element (ball and roller) and sleeve bearings

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Installation, startup and baseline information

Basic system considerations
Installation
Startup procedures
Baseline data
Total motor management

Operational monitoring and maintenance
Application-specific considerations
Preventive, predictive and reliability-based maintenance
Inspection and testing
Relubrication of bearings

Appendix A: Motor and baseline installation data

Appendix B: How to read a motor nameplate

Appendix C: Motor storage recommendations
Motor storage basics
Preparation for storage
Periodic maintenance 

Glossary


(This publication is available as a FREE download for EASA members and can be found in the Resource Library.)

Member: $16.00
Non-Member: $32.00Your price

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