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How to Choose Electric Motors for Model Aircraft
Posted by John on 07 May, 2012
Building miniature aircraft, such as planes and helicopters can be a consuming hobby that takes concentration, electrical expertise and sensitive engineering skills to get the model aircraft off the ground and soaring in the sky.
Why Choose a Large Company for Electric Motor Repairs?
Posted by John on 19 Apr, 2012
Choosing a large, well established company for your motor repairs services has many benefits that make your life vastly more convenient and can even save you money and improve your productivity. Here are just some of the reasons to take your broken down machinery to a more experienced and expansive company.
Understanding Torque In An Electric Motor
Posted by John on 02 Apr, 2012
As with most types of motor, an electric one provides something called torque - this is what creates the twisting motion that the motor uses to move something else (such as a car's wheel). Basically, an electric motor will produce torque in a very specific way (which is different to other motors), and it is very important to understand exactly how this happens.
How to Choose Electric Motors for the Mining Industry
Posted by John on 15 Mar, 2012
Electric motors are essential components of most automated machines in the mining industry, making it necessary to properly select safe and durable models for all mining applications. These machines can be used to power anything from hand held drills to a variety of large scale industrial equipment commonly used on mining sites.
How to Make your Electric Motor Usage more Efficient
Posted by John on 09 Feb, 2012
Changing you habits to improve the efficiency of your electric motors is not hard, and yet it still yields significant benefits for both the environment and your energy bills. Most household appliances consume high rates of energy, meaning that there are dozens of opportunities around your house for you to save power and money.
How Important is Insulation in Electric Motors?
Posted by John on 12 Jan, 2012
Electric motors need to be insulated well to prevent overheating and the break down of various parts. Many machine repairs involve the use of an insulating tape to protect the wiring from friction and excess heat. Materials such as glass cloth tape and polyester tape can be used to hold down wires and to keep the whole machine cool, even when it is performing at its peak.
