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Large induction motors remanufactured at CMT

Large induction motors are referred to as the “workhorse of industry.” To keep those workhorses galloping along, remanufacturing is vital to production to offset cost and delivery. CMT remanufactures large induction motors to original specifications. All mechanical, electrical and component aspects are inspected and verified. CMT can keep your workhorse

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Gearbox repairs are CMT’s specialty

Is your gearbox noisy, vibrating, leaking? There are many moving parts on a gearbox like gears, bearings, shafts, clutches and couplings. CMT can repair all gearboxes. Our capabilities include machine work, shafts, housing, bearing bores, NDT, babbitt bearings, assembly and testing.

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Top tips to prolong motor life

What are the top tips to ensure motor life? Confirm you have the correct motor for the application and location. Read, understand and save a picture of the nameplate. Install and properly align the motor. Establish a preventative maintenance program. Relubricate with the correct type and amount of grease. And,

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Turn to CMT for all Babbitt bearings needs

Babbitt bearings rely on oil-fed lubrication to work and can be in service for decades in turbines, large motors, fans and blowers used in power plants, military ships and in industrial manufacturing facilities. When Babbitt bearings come out of tolerance or fail, turn to CMT. CMT uses the spin cast

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CMT can remanufacture all pump designs

Pump problems? CMT has the capabilities to remanufacture all pump designs. There are two basic designs for a submersible pump, which are designed for water. Integral motor driven where the motor and pump are under water. External motor driven where the pump is under water. If the pump screen becomes

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CMT can get your (AC and DC) motors running

Electric motor running hot? Temperature can create both mechanical and electrical drive failures. What causes temperature changes in a motor? Location, restricted ventilation, overload, imbalanced voltage, low voltage, duty cycle and inverter induced heat are some examples. CMT repairs AC and DC electric motors.

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