Electric Motor Repair Blog

As we’ve discussed before, regular inspections and preventative maintenance are essential to keep your electric motors and production lines running. Once the motor fails, companies must decide whether to repair or replace it. Making the wrong choice could be the...

Did you know that today’s induction motors were first patented by Nicola Tesla in 1887? Over the last 130+ years, they have become integral to our everyday lives. For example, you’ll find a small induction motor powering most pumps, food service equipment, and even...

While it’s never a good time for an electric motor to fail, there are several steps you can take to minimize the downtime and potential loss of revenue. The first is following the manufacturer’s regular maintenance and inspection recommendations to maximize the...

Because it’s never a good time for an electric motor failure, preventing unexpected downtime and cost is a primary concern for every maintenance and production manager. It’s no secret that taking care of your electric motors through preventative maintenance and proper...

Industry relies on electric motors to keep assembly, production, and packaging lines moving. While motors vary by shape, size, and output, they all have two universal needs to operate: bearings and lubrication. As part of our commitment to keep you up and running,...

Knowing the best electric motor repair practices can help reduce potential breakdowns and resulting downtime to keep your production up and running. Having a trusted expert on speed dial (800-713-0103) for when repairs exceed your available resources is equally...

Finding out what went wrong when your electric motor fails can help get you back online sooner rather than later. Unfortunately, determining the cause can be challenging without access to the proper testing tools and standards. So, to help you assemble your electric...

Electric motors are essential for countless companies across hundreds of different industries. While production shutdowns for routine maintenance can be scheduled to minimize downtime and lost productivity, unexpected electric motor repairs or replacements can bring...

It’s no secret that regular maintenance can prolong the lifespan of any electric motor.  But when it’s time for repairs, many still believe that rewinding an electric motor will decrease efficiency between 1% and 5%. The basis for this misconception can be traced to...