Step by step instructional video on how to accurately load and function test Baldor Flex Drives and Mint Drives. Watch as one of our engineers takes you through the process from start to finish including running the servo motors and loading parameters into the drives. For more information please visit our website at www.gesrepair.com or call…
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Dynamic balancing helps to reduce out-of-balance forces that can cause vibrations in rotating machinery, leading to bearing failure, overheating, and more. The rotor is the moving component of an electromagnetic system in an electromagnetic motor. Its rotation is due to the interaction between the windings and the magnetic fields which produces a torque about the…
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Growth, growth and more growth! That’s what many of you will target in 2017. But growth that is sustainable demands a plan and a set of clearly-defined goals, so you can measure performance. Experts suggest business owners and decision makers should actually spend about half their work time planning future strategy. With that in mind,…
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You have a machine down and are now in a mayday situation. Production has stopped, orders will pile up and the clock has just begun ticking. After some intense troubleshooting, you have identified the failed unit and are now ready to rush that thing into the service center just as fast as it will go….
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Often when working on repairs, our technicians require a replacement part in order to complete the repair or refurbishment of the unit. Having the correct capacitor, touch glass or IGBT on hand means we can turn the repair around right away instead of having to wait on the parts. We have developed many relationships in…
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The Simodrive 611, introduced by the Siemens company as a flexible solution for machine tools, robotics and other servo applications, is now being phased out. As customers are being directed to the Sinamics S120 and other replacement options, more and more of the Simodrive Converter systems are being repaired by our service center than…
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When the phone rings at 2:00AM and I am in the deepest of sleep, I jump to attention! I often joke to my coworkers that being on call reminds me of when my boys were babies. I would be sound asleep, then wide awake to take care of them. Getting up to exercise, yeah, that…
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This article details the step-by-step process of repairing an analog Danaher Eagle signal timer down to the component level, but be sure to check out our YouTube video to see the process in action. We have an analog Eagle timer that is in need of repairs, with the most common problem being the connector ring…
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Repairing a Siemens Simodrive 611 card is an intricate and multi-step process. This article details the step-by-step process of repairing the card, but be sure to check out our YouTube video to see the process in action. A customer reported that this Simodrive wouldn’t power up, so our technician began by walking the customer through…
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