When you are replacing the various types of fan motors typically found on refrigeration systems, it is not uncommon to be unable to identify or obtain the original motor from the OEM’s part number.

Many things can affect the efficiency of an HVAC system. One component in particular strikes at the heart of a system's efficiency: the motor. The motor type and, perhaps more importantly, its ...

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When designing electrical equipment in hazardous (classified) locations, it is extremely important to specify the correct equipment due to the gases, dusts, or fibers that may be present in the air.