Aegis Grounding Ring Installation
Recommended for all installations.
Aegis grounding ring installation. Depth of hole should be 6mm. Protect your motor s bearings by kaman distribution. Aegis ring installation with conductive epoxy. Introduction to aegis shaft grounding.
Aegis shaft grounding rings protect motors from electrical bearing damage by variable frequency drives vfds. The new aegis shaft grounding ring kit with universal mounting brackets allows universal mounting options to fit almost any motor design in nema frames from 56 to 449t and iec frames from 132m to 355m. Used to install the aegis ring without drilling and tapping into motor bracket. Great for field retrofits.
Aegis shaft grounding ring technology is the only technology that combines. Request live aegis. The colloidal micron size engineered silver particles are coated over the shaft surface and are polished into the shaft s machine lines under the fibers. Aegis shaft grounding rings protect motor bearings from the destructive shaft voltages produced by variable frequency drives vfds.
Hold the ring in place by fastening clamps to motor end bracket using screws and washers provided. Aegis shaft grounding ring technology is installed in all ranges of motors from fractional horse power to large medium voltage motors used in virtually all commercial and industrial applications. Includes aegis ring clamps m3 x 50 x 8mm shcs and washers. This video compares the shaft voltage of a vfd run pump motor before and after installation of an aegis ring.
Mihow2 aegis bearing protection rings. How to cut a bearing. Aegis at ahr 2011. Use a minimum of 2 mounting clamps to ensure proper ground connection.
Preventing vfd motor failure with bearing gard by flowserve. Tap each hole with a m3 tap. Enhances the conductivity of the motor shaft surfaces. Aegis affiliate videos.
Aegis shaft voltage tester by motion industries. Aegis recommends using our colloidal silver shaft coating under the ring s fibers when installing the ring in a repaired motor or in the field. 20 25 applications based on a 3 shaft. To see this video in several other languages see this youtube playlist.
Drill 2 to 4 holes in end bell using a 2 5mm drill.