Now that’s a pair of balls!

Ok, maybe not a typical opening to a website post but it’s a good one. Here’s an example of something that any user of electric motors doesn’t want to see at all on their motor’s bearings. The ‘old favourite’, signs of circulating shaft current damage. The typical example that we’ve probably all seen in photos is the fluting or washboard …

Why multimeters shouldn’t be used to test large electric motors

Should I Use A Mulitmeter To Test My Electric Motor? ASK FOR EXPERT HELPCALL FLETCHER MOORLANDOk you might think, however that’s where the problem is, they tested a motor of 200kW with a multimeter. We realise that there are many of you probably reading this realising the problem straight away, however these things happen and we’d like to educate those …