2021

Automated Analytics Software

Machine learning and artificial intelligence are common phrases heard lately around the reliability table. Unsupervised by human analysts, these tools may deliver false alarms or require extensive learning and re-learning periods…

VFD Testing with MTAP’s – Part 2

Connecting test equipment to energized motors through an easy access Motor Test Access Panel (MTAP) has greatly improved the safety and efficiency of electric motor testing. However, when it comes…

Inductive Imbalance – Part 1

The Stator, Rotor, and Air Gap fault zones can be evaluated in the AC Standard Test by evaluating the Phase-to-Phase Inductance measurements and the associated Inductive Imbalance. An increase in…

DC Coil Change in Inductance

In the last Tip we discussed changing the test frequency to ensure the MCEmax® test equipment was optimized for testing DC or synchronous motor field poles. Continuing with the theme…

Servo Motor Troubleshooting

Robotics powered by servo motors are in every aspect of manufacturing from the automotive to pharmaceutical industry. Although it is important to acquire a baseline and acceptance test for Fault…
keyboard_arrow_up