Motor Shaft Grounding

What maintenance practices are recommended for MSGMs?

To maximize the module’s lifespan: Perform monthly inspections during the first six months to establish the wear rate, then adjust the inspection frequency accordingly. Use the Brush Life Window™ for quick and easy monitoring of the brush’s condition. Based on the initial wear observations, create a tailored maintenance plan to extend the module’s life and

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I’ve never had a problem with VFD drives with my motors. Why should I use a Motor Shaft Grounding Module?

Unfortunately, there is no easy way to know or even measure if your electric motor system is generating eddy currents that can damage your bearings. It depends upon many factors such as motor condition, motor load, RPM, grounding conditions, etc. Some electric motor systems can operate for years without a problem and then a change

I’ve never had a problem with VFD drives with my motors. Why should I use a Motor Shaft Grounding Module? Read More »

Are Aaki Motor Shaft Grounding Modules used mostly for repair work or would you get one of these prior to even installing the motor?

When electric motors are being driven by VFD’s there is a likely chance that the bearings will fail without a MSGM installed. MSGMs are almost always installed when a motor sent in for repair was being driven by a VFD. However, many of our customers put these on brand new motors prior to commissioning. The

Are Aaki Motor Shaft Grounding Modules used mostly for repair work or would you get one of these prior to even installing the motor? Read More »

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