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IE2 & IE3 How do the numbers add up?
When looking at the purchase cost of motors it’s easy to get …
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IEC Efficiency Classes
The standard IEC 60034-30-1:2014 defines efficiency levels and …
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Ingress Protection / IP Ratings
Random numbers or useful information? IP ratings explained.
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Resolvers and Encoders - What's the difference?
Both resolvers and encoders measure the rotary position of a …
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Mechanical Protection IK Ratings
Mechanical Protection ratings are defined by an IK rating, and …