Lisa Moore, Author at HECO - Page 2 of 2

By defining how motors are designed, built, and referred to on their respective nameplates, standards from the National Electrical Manufacturers Association apply to all electric motor manufacturers to ensure that all manufacturers follow identical dimension data and naming conventions. Known as NEMA frame sizes or electric motor frame sizes, these electric motor dimensions assist operators, manufacturers, …

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Selecting the correct replacement for an electric motor is straightforward – once you know exactly what you need to replace, that is! Understanding basic motor configurations and types allows you and a trusted partner to identify what you have and specify what you need in a replacement. From standard duty and general purpose motors to …

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