Title : 
A user´s view of motor repair standards and specifications
         
        
            Author : 
Nailen, Richard L.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Wisconsin Electr. Power Co., Milwaukee, MI, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A public utility´s approach to the establishment of motor-repair standards and specifications is discussed. The author notes that industry standards governing motor-repair methods are either nonexistent or inadequate, leading users to write their own, based on familiarity with repair industry practices. As a result, users´ standards differ from those used by equipment manufacturers. In addition, users need to evaluate individual repair shop capabilities
         
        
            Keywords : 
electric motors; maintenance engineering; standards; motor repair standards; specifications; ANSI standards; Aging; Chemical industry; Electric motors; Electrical equipment industry; Manufacturing industries; Petrochemicals; Petroleum; Power industry; Standards publication;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on