
Commutator wear patterns
Commutator wear patterns reveal a lot about the health of your …

Motor Mounting Codes
Mounting codes refer to the position of mounting plates, feet …

Commutator Brush Maintenance
Many common problems with commutator brushes are the result of …

NEMA insulation classes for motors
Heat kills, and the old standard by of using your hand to judge …

Why use a DC Motor?
DC motors have a couple of advantages, Torque and Speed Variation. …

IC Cooling methods and degrees of IP protection
Motors can be supplied with a variety of cooling and IP methods. …

What are asynchronous AC motors?
Asynchronous AC motors, commonly known as induction motors, are …

Frame sizes, power and current
Frame size, Motor Power and Motor current values for a typical …

Electric Motor Duty Cycles
IEC (the International Electrotechnical Commission) uses eight …