A “Can Do” Approach Really Pays Off When Supporting Customers As happens most Saturday mornings at Fletcher Moorland, the phone starts to ring and there’s a customer on the line with an urgent breakdown which needs sorting. Most calls at the weekend will be calmly and professionally handled by our on-duty team. Who then put the wheels into motion to...

Online Condition Monitoring Since 2016 Usually, when you price up permanent online condition monitoring solutions the price is usually in the thousands of pounds, putting it out of reach of many businesses, Fletcher Moorland have developed a solution not in the thousands of pounds but in the hundreds! The image above shows the equipment we are using in our next...

A 3 phase electric motor has 3 coils. These coils can be configured or connected either end to end (as a triangle) in Delta configuration or with 3 ends together as a Star. Why use 2 types of coil windings? If a stationary electric motor were started directly in Delta mode the current drawn would be very high. To handle this...

The time & temperature display on Fletcher Moorland’s building is famous in Stoke-on-Trent, If you’ve ever driven, or walked down Elenora Street, part of the A52 one-way system in Stoke town, you’ll have seen it. Many people only know us as – “That place with the clock on the front”. Now let’s just wind back to the early 1980s where...

ServiceView Provides Transparency Wouldn’t it be great to see exactly what happens when you send equipment for repair or servicing? We’ve created SERVICEview for greater transparency and trust for our customers. Now, when you send an item of equipment away for servicing or repair, you’ll receive a video link to the condition of it and the faults found. What’s more,...

The photo above shows part of our variable speed drive (VSD) workshop, each engineer is busy working on repair and servicing to a whole range of VSDs. Put quite simply we are in need of more repair engineers to service our customers. We are a well-established family run business in Stoke on Trent, this year we celebrate 70 years in...

A Game-Changer in HMI Emergency Repair! Fletcher Moorland launched a major service improvement for our HMI repair customers. Not only are we able to offer a 24-hour turnaround on backlight replacement with our premium emergency service, we will also guarantee the backlights for the lifetime of your HMI! Fletcher Moorland Ltd has always been innovators in the electronic equipment service...

Why You Should Look Beyond The Rewind Price When Selecting An Electric Motor Repair Supplier Why it’s not the price of the rewind you should be concerned with when making a decision who to choose to rewind your electric motors. Too many times we see companies only concentrating on the repair price of an electric motor, when in reality, it’s the running...

Electrical & Electro Mechanical skills are needed for Servo Motor Repairs Servo motors are very specialist and high precision motors. They contain both precessions mechanical and miniature electronic components. Repairs to them require a specialist set of skills in electronic, electrical and mechanical repair along with specialised test facilities.Fletcher Moorland is unique in that we are a fully integrated electromechanical and...

Robot servo motors are critical to plant operation and production, Our customer who is a major automotive parts supplier had sent this ABB servo motor to his motor rewind company, who did in fairness say they could not repair servo motors and recommended they use us. We received the motor, a PS130/6 series servo motor on a Thursday afternoon and...

Yes, I’m serious, the humble grease nipple cap. It costs pence but can save you thousands…… Think about it and what it does, it protects contaminants from getting into the lubricant. Next time you walk around your plant, take a look at your equipment. How many grease nipples can you see without a cap? I’m going to bet you see several,...

Elau PacDrive & SM Servo Test Rig These Elau drive units from our experience are mainly found in the food and drink sectors. Fletcher Moorland offer a true 24 hours, 7 days a week repair service for the Elau controllers C*00 series, the MC-4 Pacdrives and the SH & SM series servo motors. We can fully test all units in...