Engineering Case Studies

Pump Replacement Through Modification

RO FEED PUMP, DIW GENERATION PLANT Failed in service on Friday 17thย of July due to severe wear on the Pump Coupling, Pump Shaft and Motor Drive Shaft, both Pump Shaft & Motor Shaft were deemed irreparable. A direct replacement pump was not available from Grundfos, as the pump was deemed […]

Shaft Voltage Measurement

MOTOR; 460kW LEROY SOMER PERMANENT MAGNET COMPRESSOR MOTOR. 400V, 3600rpm.ย  Initially overhauled in May 2017, when 2 x Insulated Bearings were replaced, Excessive Bearing Failure was once again detected in November 2017. It was agreed to complete a Shaft Voltage Test, as the motor is powered by VSD, Shaft Voltage […]