How to Check Motor Winding Resistance on Single & Three-Phase Motors
For a quick review on this topic, please click this link. We cover Groundwall Insulation testing, how to test your windings for connection issues including open & shorts. What Is a Motor Winding Resistance Test? Testing windings on a 3 phase motor is very easy with Motor Circuit Analysis™ (MCA™). Winding resistance [...]
How to Test Motor Windings On Three Phase Motors
Los bobinados del motor son hilos conductores enrollados alrededor de un núcleo magnético; proporcionan un camino para que la corriente fluya y cree entonces un campo magnético para hacer girar el rotor. Como cualquier otra pieza del motor, el bobinado puede fallar. Cuando fallan los bobinados de [...]
Beginner’s Guide to Motor Testing
Motors when installed play a critical role in many manufacturing efforts. Businesses in all industries rely on machines to drive profits, so testing these motors ensures your investments are available for demanding tasks. ALL-TEST Pro removes the mystery from motor testing by providing easy to use, handheld instruments [...]
Easy Motor Testing Procedures
Los profesionales de las industrias manufacturera, de generación de energía y del agua confían en los motores eléctricos para completar sus objetivos. Para seguir siendo eficientes, es esencial que los sistemas basados en motores se mantengan en condiciones óptimas de funcionamiento. Un fallo repentino del motor puede [...]
The Aftermarket Can Capitalize on the Electrified Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Market
Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) have been in the U.S. market for over 20 years, and Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) and Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) are nearing the 10 year mark, there is a maintenance market that has been virtually untapped by the automotive Aftermarket. With over 5 million [...]
Buyer’s Guide: Which Multimeter Is Best for Your Next Project?
Despite its small size, a motor testing device is one of your business’s most critical tools. A motor can fail or malfunction at any time, which is why it is important to test for performance issues on a regular basis. The right multimeter is able to help [...]
Different Types of Multimeters Explained
Have you ever had a motor fail unexpectedly on the job? If so, you likely understand the importance of predictive maintenance and testing. Testing your motors regularly is a critical part of ensuring they perform at their best every day. Kinds of Multimeters There are many different types of [...]
AC vs. DC Motors
For those who have experience working with motors, you are likely quite familiar with the difference between AC and DC motors. If you are new to electrical motors or would like a refresher, we will explain. AC (alternating current) and DC (direct current) motors are fundamentally different. Each is [...]