electric motor
Five Minute Facts
Developing a Successful Motor Maintenance Program – Part 1
What makes your electric motor maintenance program a winner? Answer: A good Quality Control program from cradle to grave along with Trending Data and Troubleshooting. Watch this video to see how one part of the program, Quality Control, helps you reach your goal of a winning program in your facility.
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Webinars
Introduction to Static Electric Motor Testing
This introductory webinar provides information about how electric motor static testing can help motor maintenance professionals maximize reliability of their electric motor plant machinery. The webinar will introduce attendees to static electric motor testing.
- Leslie Reed
- Megger Baker Instruments
White Papers
Gaps in Your Electric Motor Reliability Program
Businesses invest millions of dollars in what they believe will be a fail-safe maintenance program for their electric motors. Regular tests are scheduled for each motor; engineers dutifully record the data when required and then move on to the next motor.
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Two Minute Tips
Space Heaters
Depending on the environment and criticality of your electric motor, space heaters should be strongly considered if you want to ensure maximum reliability and expected motor life.
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Webinars
Introduction to Electric Motor Testing and Monitoring Technologies
This introductory course provides a wealth of information about technologies that can help motor maintenance professionals maximize reliability of their electric motor plant machinery. The complimentary nature of the two technologies is important to understand. This webinar lays a foundation to enable the maintenance professional to plan and execute maintenance strategies that minimize costly unplanned downtime..
- Leslie Reed
- Megger Baker Instruments
Two Minute Tips
You Have Water Where?
For many of us it’s the rainy season and with that comes elevated concerns about the insulation integrity of our electric motors and generators. .
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Two Minute Tips
Troubleshooting a Running Motor
This tip discusses troubleshooting the motor and machine train with the motor still running. The fault zones specific to the physical motor are the stator, rotor and airgap....
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Two Minute Tips
Electric Motor Reliability Trifecta – Training Cont’d
Keeping the focus on Trending, in Trending Part 1 we discussed qualitative trending and focused on the change in appearance. This week we switch from qualitative to quantitative trending...
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Two Minute Tips
Electric Motor Reliability Trifecta – Trending
For this tip we focus on qualitative trending of data. Remember trend is your friend and by qualitative trending we are talking about a change in the appearance of the data rather than an amplitude value change.....
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
