The Five Most Common Causes of Bearing Failure
Although we talk in this blog mainly about electrical bearing damage, there are plenty of other...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 31 Detecting Damage
Q1. Are there any widely accepted ways to quantify the degree of electrical damage a bearing has...
Why Should You Care About the Total Cost of Owning an Electric Motor?
Last month, we discussed Volume 3 of the 2021 MSMA report on potential savings through improved...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 30 Grounding Rings and Brushes
Q1. What are the pros and cons of using a shaft grounding ring, as opposed to a shaft grounding...
Takeaways from the 2021 DoE Motor System Market Assessment: Volume 3
In 2016, the U.S. Department of Energy initiated a Motor System Market Assessment (MSMA), led by ...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 29 Grounding Straps
Q1. What exactly should I attach a high-frequency grounding strap to? They come in 1- and 2-foot...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 28
Q1. Is your conductive epoxy removable, if it's used in place of Loctite or other threadlock?
PRO Rings Protect Roller Bearings in Paper Mill
Updated April 2024
We have previously written about AEGIS® Shaft Grounding Rings improving...
Electrical Bearing Protection Q&A - Part 27
Q1. Should we put a shaft grounding ring on the driven equipment as well, or is a motor grounding...