Motors & Pump Repairs in Sarasota, FL

Electric motors are important pieces of equipment for industrial processes. They turn electrical energy into mechanical energy, thus enabling crucial operations that require movement. Industrial motors operate pumps, compressors, and fan a group of machines that need major efficiency improvements. Unfortunately, the applications usually run at constant speed even when not required, thus causing energy wastage and unnecessary CO2 emissions.

A single plant trip or failure can lead to significant production losses, especially in industries operating in hazardous areas. Monitoring is essential to minimize any risk of unprecedented shutdowns, and most installations use smart wireless sensors.

However, taking such steps for motors operating in hazardous environments has been challenging due to the lack of cost-efficient and easy-to-implement solutions. These areas have flammable gases or vapor which needs special precautions to prevent explosions. Luckily, ABB has invented smart sensors that can help monitor motors in such environments.

If you live in extremely hot areas, then you know how important it is to ensure that your AC fan is up and running during those summer months. That calls for ensuring that your AC fan motor is fully functional since, without it, you have no air conditioning. 

Here, we will discuss several pro tips you can follow to ensure that your motor runs smoothly without any glitches.

The dock davits allow us to easily remove our boats and personal watercraft from water. Though these are used almost daily by boatowners, most don’t realize that choosing the right motor for your dock davit will help to unlock the best performance from it.

Motors are the beating heart in many industrial environments. They keep conveyor belts running and heavy equipment hard at work. Yet, when not properly taken care of, they are prone to what might seem as abrupt motor failure that'll cease your operations. Understanding the following common causes of motor failure will help you to know when to step in before problems snowball:

Priority should always be given to proper storage of your spare electric motors. Ideally, you will employ a warehouse management system that excels at maintenance and upkeep of electric motors to ensure reliability. Whether sitting on a shelf or palletized, stored equipment is invested capital. Protecting these assets is a measure of good stewardship which ensures their continued use and protects your company's bottom line. Consider the following tips to make the most of inactive motors while in storage.

A properly functioning motor is essential, not just to production, but also to the safety of operatives and other staff. When motor failure is imminent, it is often preceded by high bearing temperatures. Understanding and monitoring temperature conditions not only saves time and money in the long term, but also simplifies motor repair.

Industrial and commercial plants in the Sarasota-Bradenton, Florida region have been relying on Mader Electric to keep their electrical equipment up and running since 1983. Since establishing ourselves as an industry leader in electrical motor installation, repair, and control panel support with just 6 employees and a 5,000 sq. foot building, Mader Electric has come a long way. Today our facility encompasses 7.5 acres with 33,250 square feet to serve the electrical support needs of our customers across the full range of electrical motor and control applications.

We're not kidding when we use the term "full range". We handle motor repairs and restorations from 1/2 hp all the way up to 5,000 hp. In this post, we'll give you a quick tour of our facility and give you an idea of the capabilities we bring to the table to keep your plant's electrical operations up and running for maximum, profitable uptime.

A vertical turbine pump is an extremely versatile type of centrifugal pump that has a wide range of applications. They can be configured to provide both high flow and high pressure as needed and offer advantages over other pump types for transferring liquid. Let's take a look at the vertical turbine pump, how it works, and where they can be found in use.