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What Makes a Motor “Universal”?
In the world of motors, one of the most-used designs is called the universal motor. Basically, these motors are wound-field DC motors, where the armature and field are in series, and the current is switched using a commutator and brushes. But what... Keep Reading
What are Brushed Vacuum Motors?
Learn more about brushed vacuum motors with this helpful infographic. The Brushed Vacuum Motors infographic covers: Keep Reading
Consider All Your Needs When It Comes to Fume Evacuation
Fume evacuation is a specialized industrial application, whether for heavy industry (soldering and metal-cutting) — or small-scale medical use such as a suction tool at a dental office. Small scale uses also include medical applications such as... Keep Reading
Finding the Right Motor for Your Fume Evacuation System
When it comes to selecting the right motor for your fume evacuation system, there are three main points to consider: operating environment, performance targets and life expectations. Without consideration of these key areas, even the best motor... Keep Reading