Care and Repair of Fractional-Horsepower Motors

Uncover the intricacies of fractional-horsepower motors with A. G. PeSSMITH's comprehensive guide. Designed for engineers and technicians, this book delves into the care, repair, rewinding, and reconnecting of motors. It provides clear, structured insights into everything from single-phase motors to complex repulsion systems, ensuring you have the practical skills needed for effective maintenance and troubleshooting.

What You'll Learn

• Identification and maintenance of various single-phase motor types
• Techniques for rewinding and reconnecting fractional-horsepower motors
• Understanding speed-torque curves and motor winding types
• Mastery of capacitor start-and-run motors
• Effective lubrication and bearing maintenance

Who This Book Is For

This book is ideal for electrical engineers, technicians, and students specializing in motor repair and maintenance. It assumes a basic understanding of electrical engineering principles.

What You Need to Know First

Readers should have foundational knowledge in electrical engineering and motor mechanics. Familiarity with basic circuit design and function is beneficial.

Why This Book

A. G. PeSSMITH offers detailed chapters that combine theory with practical repair techniques, setting this book apart from other motor repair guides. Its focus on real-world applications ensures you gain hands-on experience.

What's Inside

Authored by A. G. PeSSMITH and published by INTERNATIONAL TEXTBOOK COMPANY, this 244-page guide provides in-depth coverage of motor care and repair. The book includes step-by-step instructions and technical diagrams for enhanced learning.