Over the past 25 years, this column has often dealt with electric motor lubrication. As listed in the recommended reading list, this subject is often asked and, of course, there are updates to the rec..
Over the past 25 years, this column has often dealt with electric motor lubrication. As listed in the recommended reading list, this subject is often asked and, of course, there are updates to the recommendations. Many of the updates commingle with important new technologies.
Case 1
Not long ago, the author was contacted by a major US oil refinery. The author had visited this site in late 2012 or early 2013 to address electric motor lubrication matters. At this refinery, the electrical department was in charge of everything regarding motor maintenance. The leaders at that location had taken the position that oil mist was unsuitable for electric motors—an incorrect notion, which is sol
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