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Can Electric Motors Be Mounted Vertically?
Yes, electric motors can be mounted vertically, but only with the right motor modifications. From feet removal to motor drip covers, eMotors Direct delivers fast, cost-effective solutions in Canada.
By Jill Wallace
Baldor IEEE 841 Motor Product Review (With Video)
Whether you’re in chemical processing, mining, oil & gas, or food processing, Baldor IEEE 841 motors are built to keep your plant running smoothly and safely—day in and day out.
By Jill Wallace
Product Review: WEG’s W01 Motors (With Video)
What does the W01 from WEG have to offer? Check out our product review and video to learn more about the efficiency, performance, and industry leading technology that the WEG W01 has to offer. Plus, learn where to source WEG motors in Canada.
By Jill Wallace
Do You Need an IEEE-841 Motor?
So, should you consider an IEEE-841 electric motor for your application? What is it? What motors does it cover? And do you need it? We cover it all in this blog post. Read more!
By Chris Beaton
Motor Nameplate Series
Your electric motor's nameplate is a valuable resource, providing you information on your motor's capabilities, features, and efficiency. In this series, we cover the most important information you can find on your motor's nameplate and what to do if there isn't one! Read more.
By Cory Soetaert
What Makes a Motor Farm Duty? (Explainer Video Included)
While many electric motors can be used in agricultural applications, there are some key features “Farm Duty” motors have that help them work well in the harsh and rugged applications found on the farm. Read more!
By Chris Beaton
NEMA 250 Types vs IEC 60529 Ratings
NEMA 250 Types and IEC 60529 Ratings are systems of standardization for electrical equipment enclosures. However, since NEMA 250 Types test for additional protections, the two rating systems are not interchangeable.
By Chris Beaton
Are Stainless Steel Motors Worth It?
Stainless steel washdown motors are ideal for applications that are regularly subject to high pressure water jets in food and pharmaceutical industries.
By Cory Soetaert

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