How to Choose an Electric Motor: Introduction & Basics
October 25, 2017Selecting the right motor can be a complicated process. In this first video we introduce the basic concepts of electric motors.
Selecting the right motor can be a complicated process. In this first video we introduce the basic concepts of electric motors.
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This tutorial video shows you how to use Groschopp’s motor search tool to find your ideal motor.
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Groschopp offers a line of Planetary Right Angle DC Gear Motors that provide the advantages of standard right angle gearmotors without giving up efficiency.
Groschopp makes it easy for to choose the right motor or gearmotor by incorporating 3D models into each product page as well as on the customization pages.
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Narrow your search by selecting motor type, gearbox, voltage, and phase options for your desired motor.
Select a dominant variable: choose one of the three parameters to narrow your search. The selected variable determines which slider bar you will be able to manually move.
Use the slider corresponding to your dominant variable to further narrow your motor selection. The other sliders will automatically move to show available ranges based on the range of your selected variable.
Results will upload as your search criteria changes. If you have any questions regarding your results or how to use the search tool, you can chat with us using the green tab on the left-hand side of your screen.
Note: Groschopp Universal motors are custom built to fit your application so no additional options are available to narrow the search. Selecting the Universal motor type will prompt a message taking you to the Universal product page.
One of our team members would be happy to help. Contact us at 800-829-4135 or by email at sales@groschopp.com. You can also chat with us using the green tab on the left side of your screen.
Groschopp Universal motors are custom built to fit your application so no additional options are available to narrow the search. Standard frame sizes and motor features can be found on the Universal page.