Descaling motors drive rolls that transport material in the steel making process. Descale motors work in a harsh wet high vibration environment and can experience many electrical and mechanical failures. CMT can repair descale motors: New feet, seals and bearings along with complete mechanical and electrical windings, as required. Every motor is tested to determine […]
Rewinds give motors new life
Many times an electric motor can be given new life by rewinding. Simply put, this is the process of removing the failed copper coils, making new and re-installing them in the motor core. Part of this renewal process involves a varnish treatment of some type, normally referred to a dip and bake. The varnish helps […]
Save money in this tough economy
It’s a tough economy for anyone in the manufacturing sector right now. We understand that and are here to help by offering two money saving suggestions: predictive maintenance programs and electric motor rewinds. Predictive maintenance programs do come with a price, but they are designed to head off problems before they start thus saving overtime […]
A quick review of CMT
City Machine Technologies, Inc. has been in operation for more than 30 years providing a variety of services to heavy industries throughout the United States and abroad. The electrical, mechanical, machining and lifting magnet capabilities of our four highly specialized divisions combine to make us your single source solution for industrial repairs. Talented personnel combined […]
Electric motors are the driving force of industry
Industrial electric motors are used in a wide variety of applications. If industry needs to move something, there is often an electric motor as the driving force. Electric motors come in all shapes and sizes. Many are designed to be rewound in order to extend the life of the equipment and also the process for […]