If you’ve been shopping for industrial electric motors, you’ve probably noticed that both AC and DC motors are available. Depending on your level of experience and expertise, you might be wondering about the difference between these two types of motors. This guide will help you understand the difference, and figure out which type is right for you.
The weird and the wonderful
Looking for pictures of rare beasts and one-of-a-kinds? Want how-tos and tips so you can look after your own weird and wonderful electrical assets? You've come to the right place.
How to Prepare an Industrial Motor for Long-Term Storage (Step-by-Step Guide)
If you’re planning to store an industrial electric motor for any extended period of time, there are a number of steps that you need to consider.
How to Optimize Electric Motor Performance in Industrial Settings
Improving the efficiency and performance of your industrial electric motors is a great way to reduce your costs and energy consumption over time
Understanding Industrial Electric Motor Control Systems
Learn how industrial motor control systems work so you can make more informed decisions about your equipment.
Emergency Motor Repairs — What to Expect
Learn more about our emergency repair service for industrial electric motors, and everything you can expect the next time you need an emergency repair.
The Benefits of Regular Motor Maintenance: Develop Your Preventative Maintenance Strategy
Regular Industrial motor maintenance is key to keep your operations running without disruption. Develop your maintenance strategy with tips from Duke!
What Is Alternating Current? Understanding the benefits of AC Industrial Motors
If you’ve been shopping for industrial electric motors, you’ve probably noticed that both AC and DC motors are available. Depending on your level of experience and expertise, you might be wondering about the difference between these two types of motors. This guide will help you understand the difference, and figure out which type is right for you.
3 Phase Induction Motors vs Single Phase Induction Motors
When you’re shopping for industrial electric motors, you may have noticed that there are both single-phase and three phase induction motors to choose from. It can be hard to know which motor is right for you without understanding some of the key differences.
The Most Common Causes of Electric Motor Failure
Discover the top causes of electric motor failure beyond just old age. Learn about the most common issues, backed by data, with an easy-to-understand breakdown of failure percentages and their explanations.
Basic Motor Testing Tools and Methods
When a motor stops working, diagnosing the problem can be a pain in the butt. Knowing the basic techniques and tools can help you detect and diagnose motor problems confidently.