Title :
Management of electric motor repair
Author :
Whelan, Charles D. ; Sassano, Elizabeth ; Kelley, Jim
Author_Institution :
DuPont Co., Wilmington, DE, USA
Abstract :
The purpose of this article is to provide a practical education relating to the successful management of electric motor repair. The recommendations presented and the lessons identified in this article reflect the experience of both a large petrochemical producer and an electric motor manufacturer. With good predictive and preventive maintenance (PPM) money can be saved and motor life can be improved.
Keywords :
costing; electric motors; preventive maintenance; education; electric motor; petrochemical producer; predictive maintenance; preventive maintenance; repair management; AC motors; Costs; DC motors; Electric motors; Guidelines; Machinery; Manufacturing; Performance evaluation; Petrochemicals; Quality management;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIA.2006.1628849