Note: This article is based on the 2011 NEC. Article 430 provides the requirements for electric motors while Art. 440 offers amended and additional requirements for hermetic motors, such as those used ...

Bearing failures are the most common cause of electric motor and generator failure. Maintenance professionals can optimize the life of these machines by following industry best practices for bearing ...

All major manufacturers of three-phase ac induction motors offer “inverter-duty” or “inverter-ready” models, but while these motors have inverter-rated insulation to protect the windings, the bearings ...

The usual way of preventing a small motor from drawing too much current is to install overcurrent protection in the form of a circuit breaker or some other kind of limiter. But installations that ...

WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — In the modern electrical landscape, the focus has shifted dramatically from mere power delivery to comprehensive safety. Arc Fault ...

Rockwell Automation’s Branch Motor Controls and Protection Solutions offer a range of combinations and accessories for applications that require smart industrial control. Electric motor starters ...

The electric-motor manufacturer is partnering with pyrotechnic specialist Pyroalliance to bring equipment to market by 2023 that could provide instant protection against electric arcs. Safran ...

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has introduced new features in the SEL-701 motor protection relay. These features include Acselerator QuickSet SEL-5030 software support and a ...