The objective of optimized shaft alignment is to increase the operating life span of rotating machinery. To achieve this goal, components that are the most likely to fail must be made to operate ...

High vibration is a common problem for motors installed on top of vertical pumps. Its source can stem from a mechanical issue with the pump, motor, or coupling — or even hydraulic forces from the pump ...

On a scale of one to ten, with ten being the most rare, vertical motor face alignment occupies a position of about 9.9999 on the scale. While a rather loose fitting boss fit will occasionally ...

Pump motor bellhousings are mounting devices used to connect dissimilar motor and pump bolt configurations. They are made of metals such as aluminum and machined to achieve proper alignment.

Sustainability has become a defining priority across industrial and maritime operations. While much of the discussion centers on alternative fuels and emerging technologies, one of the most immediate ...