How do I measure PCD of a motor flange?

Details on how to measure the PCD of a motor flange.

Last updated 1 year ago

How to determine the mounting type

This article shows the different variations of mounting arrangements.

Last updated 1 year ago

How do much clearance do I need for a motor?

Details on how much clearance is required for motor cooling.

Last updated 1 year ago

How do check what motor IEC frame size I have?

By measuring the motor, it is possible to determine the IEC frame size of the motor.

Last updated 1 year ago

How do I wire a 3 Phase electric motor?

Details on how to wire a 3 Phase electric motor.

Last updated 1 year ago

How do I tell what degree of protection I need?

What is an IP Rating?

Last updated 1 year ago

The dangers of over-greasing

When it comes to re-greasing bearings, more is not always the better option and actually can be a costly mistake.

Last updated 1 year ago

How do I re-grease a motor bearing?

Details on re-greasing a motor bearing.

Last updated 1 year ago

What size cable should I use?

Help select the correct size cable or wire for your motor.

Last updated 1 year ago

What is the difference between a permanent cap and a cap start/cap run single phase motor?

Last updated 1 year ago

What are Anti Condensation Heaters (ACH)?

What are ACH and how to wire them.

Last updated 1 year ago

What is the difference between an IEC Design N and IEC Design H motor.

Last updated 1 year ago

How do I reverse a single phase motor?

A quick look at how to reverse single phase motors.

Last updated 3 weeks ago

Brake Operation and Connection Diagram.

Details on connecting electromagnetic brakes

Last updated 11 months ago

What are the normal shaft tolerances?

Details on shaft tolerances.

Last updated 1 year ago

What torque should the multi mount feet fixings be?

Motors with multi-mount feet have a fixing to fix the feet to the motor, this article give details on the required torque.

Last updated 1 year ago

Why do we need Insulated bearings or Shaft Grounding Brushes?

Information about what Insulated bearings and shaft grounding brushes are for.

Last updated 1 year ago

Instructions for storage of motors

Details on how motors should be stored for long periods of time.

Last updated 1 year ago

Types of Gears

Gearbox reducers can be offered in various gear arrangements.

Last updated 1 year ago

Gearbox Mounting Positions

Details on the Gearbox mounting positions. Including Terminal box, Torque arm, Output Shaft and Output flange arrangements.

Last updated 1 year ago

Lubricant Fill Quantity and Type

Details of the amount of oil and type of oil that should be used.

Last updated 1 year ago

How do I wire a Force Ventilation Unit

Last updated 6 months ago

What is a Frequency Inverter?

Details on what a Inverter is and what it is used for.

Last updated 9 months ago