Case Study

Motor Shaft Grounding Rings Reduce Downtime and Repairs At Midwest Paper Mill

Motor Shaft Grounding Rings Reduce Downtime and Repairs At Midwest Paper Mill

Motor Shaft Grounding Rings Reduce Downtime and Repairs At Midwest Paper Mill C ASE STUD Y At a paper mill in the Midwest, every new motor controlled by a variable frequency drive (VFD) is tested, and if shaft voltages are found, the motor must be equipped with an AEGIS® Bearing Protection Ring to divert damaging currents to ground. The plant’s electrical reliability engineer established this money-saving specification after many years o

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