Thermally Protected Motors in Continuous Operation: How to Avoid Failures!
Maximum lifespan and reliability: What you need to know about protecting your motors. What is the main advantage of a thermally protected motor in continuous operation? The main advantage is the avoidance of costly motor failures due to overheating. This leads to a significant reduction in unplanned downtimes (by about 15%) and a substantial increase […]
Explosion-Proof Motors for Oil & Gas: Maximum Safety with ATEX
How to choose the right ATEX motor for your system – including expert tips What is an explosion-proof motor with ATEX certification and why is it essential for oil & gas facilities? Ein explosion-proof motor with ATEX certification is specifically designed to safely operate in environments with potentially explosive atmospheres, which are common in oil […]
Brake with Combined Spring and Pneumatic Release: Maximum Safety and Efficiency for Your Drive Technology
Discover the benefits of the combined brake solution for demanding industrial applications – from mechanical engineering to rail technology. What is the key advantage of a brake with combined spring and pneumatic release? The main advantage is the integrated fail-safe mechanism.In the event of a failure of the compressed air supply, the spring force automatically […]
Star or Delta Motor: How to Choose the Right Connection for Your Drive!
Expert knowledge for machine builders: Tension, power, and the optimal configuration explained simply. When should I switch my motor to star and when to delta? The decision depends primarily on the network voltage and the voltage specifications on the motor nameplate . The basic rule is: The windings of the motor must never be subjected […]
Table Saw Motor: The Ultimate Solution for Precise Cuts?
Everything you need to know about selection, maintenance, and customization. What distinguishes a special table circular saw motor from a standard motor? Ein special table circular saw motor is designed for high precision, specific starting torques, running smoothness, and defined braking behavior that are crucial in dynamic sawing applications. Standard motors are often not optimized […]
Whisper-Quiet Precision: The Ultimate Silent Motor for Your Laboratory Equipment
Discover how ATEK Drive Solutions reduces noise pollution in laboratories and increases efficiency with innovative drive solutions. Why are quiet motors so important in laboratory equipment? Quiet motors are crucial for the precision of experiments, as they minimize vibrations and noise that can distort measurement results. They also create a more pleasant work environment, which […]
ATEX Brake Motors: Maximum Safety and Performance for Explosive Atmospheres
Comprehensive guide to the selection, application, and benefits of explosion-proof brake motors What exactly is an ATEX brake motor and why is it essential for my operation? Ein ATEX brake motor is a drive unit specifically designed for safe use in explosive environments and is constructed and certified to prevent ignition sources, making it essential […]
Energy Savings Calculator for Motors: How to Reduce Your Operating Costs!
Find out how you can save cash with energy-efficient drives – including a comparison of various efficiency classes. What exactly does an energy-saving calculator for motors do? Ein Energy-saving calculator for motors is a tool that helps you calculate potential energy and cost savings by using more efficient electric motors. It typically compares motors of […]
Energy-Efficient Servo Drives: Here’s How to Save with Electromagnetic Disc Brakes!
Maximum performance, minimal consumption: The future of brakes in drive technology. What makes an electromagnetic disc brake for servo drives “energy efficient”? Energy-efficient electromagnetic disc brakes are primarily characterized by a drastically reduced power consumption in holding operation . Technologies such as the holding current reduction enable brakes to often require less than 10 watts […]
Flange Motor B14: Your Key to the Optimal Drive Solution!
Everything you need to know about B14 flange motors: applications, selection, and ATEK expertise. What are the main advantages of B14 flange motors in industrial applications? B14 flange motors offer a space-saving and stable direct mounting thanks to their specific inner diameter flange according to IEC standards. This is particularly advantageous in applications with limited […]