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Electrical equipment

Any equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons.

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axial thrust

Electrical equipment; Motors

The force or loads that are applied to the motor shaft in a direction parallel to the axis of the shaft. (Such as from a fan or pump.)

field

Electrical equipment; Motors

A term commonly used to describe the stationary (Stator) member of a DC Motor. The field provides the magnetic field with which the mechanically rotating (Armature or Rotor) ...

armature current

Electrical equipment; Motors

Rated full load armature circuit current in amps.

motor enclosures

Electrical equipment; Motors

Reliance offers the industry's widest selection of motor/generator enclosures to meet specific operating needs.

armature inductance

Electrical equipment; Motors

Armature inductance in milli-henries (saturated).

endshield

Electrical equipment; Motors

The part of the motor housing which supports the bearing and acts as a protective guard to the electrical and rotating parts inside the motor. This part is frequently called the ...

armature reaction

Electrical equipment; Motors

The current that flows in the armature winding of a DC motor tends to produce magnetic flux in addition to that produced by the field current. This effect, which reduces the ...