Motors and Drives

 
 
 

Key links

Publications
 

Motors and Drives Fact Sheet GIL128 - Electric Motors Fact Sheet
This Fact Sheet provides an overview of electric motor systems and gives straightforward tips on reducing their running costs.





Switch to saving DVD - Motors and Drives & Compressed air

CTX604 - Switch to saving DVD - Motors and Drives & Compressed air
These DVDs provide tips on how you can save money and energy for your business by implementing simple, practical energy-saving measures with your Motors, Drives and Compressed air.


How to guides

How to select a variable speed drive

GIL152 - How To Select a Variable Speed Drive
This simple, pocket-sized guide shows you where Variable Speed Drives could save you money, how to select a suitable supplier and how to install the VSD.

 
 

Motors and Drives

 
 
 
 
 
 

Useful links

 
 
 
 
 
 

Fact

 
 
 
 
A motor running for 11 hours a day (4,000 hours a year) at a typical commercial or industrial site costs ten times more in electricity than its capital cost.