Correctly installing capacitors at the terminals of your motors can lower reactive power requirements and increase system power factor. Induction motors are the primary source of rotary power in the ...

Single-phase motors are common in many industries and can be found in blowers, pumps, fans, lathes, and numerous other types of equipment. Single-phase motor failures or malfunctions can often be ...

Many single-phase compressors require a start capacitor to assist in starting the motor. These capacitors will occasionally fail, causing a compressor to fail to start. Overheating is a primary cause ...

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SINGAPORE — A series of fires linked to refrigerators at Riversails Condominium was caused by the failure of their motor capacitors, preliminary findings showed. Manufacturer Electrolux is seeking ...

Frugal Finance discusses what to do if your AC fan is not working or buzzing. What it means for air conditioning units when ...

Mazda released details Friday of its new "i-ELOOP" (Intelligent Energy Loop) regenerative braking system - the first system to use a capacitor to store and release energy. The automaker claims the new ...