This article is mainly about electrical bearing damage, there are plenty of other sources of damage and failure modes for…
Previously, Aegis discussed Volume 3 of the 2021 MSMA report on potential savings through improved efficiency. Let's expand on how…
AEGIS recently received an email from an engineering consultant. He had specified a project that requires AEGIS Shaft Grounding Rings…
A couple of months ago, Aegis published a Q&A post including an account of electrically damaged insulated bearings. Aegis got…
Aegis talks a lot about shaft grounding for motors on drives, to mitigate electrical bearing damage. It almost goes without…
Shaft grounding for variable-frequency drive-fed electric motors has largely been disallowed in "Classified" environments where there's a risk of potentially…
A new Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Center was opened in the city of Hutchinson, Kansas, in 2009. 17 pump motors,…
In this blog, AEGIS mainly talks about capacitive shaft voltage discharge. This is a problem in all motors on variable…
At almost every Q&A session Aegis holds, the question comes up: "Does VFD switching frequency affect the risk of electrical…