motor redesign

1000 HP Motor Redesign

Horner Industrial, Springfield OH division, has recently acquired two large customers from one competitor, who fell from grace by not meeting the service expectations of the customers. One of these customers is a large cement processing facility. After firing our competitor, our new customer sent in orders for two 1000 HP motors. One was a large, low speed crusher motor for rebuild and reconditioning. The other order was for a replacement spare fan drive motor that was obsolete and no longer produced. Bill Roper, our salesman in northern OH, located a used motor that was the correct frame and RPM. The [...]

1000 HP Motor Redesign2026-04-14T10:22:39-04:00

Winding Redesign

An employee owned manufacturer in NW Ohio had a critical GE 400/200 HP large frame two speed Mill motor failure. After we received and inspected the motor, the form coil winding had failed. This was the first winding failure on this motor in 30 yrs. Unfortunately they had no spare. The search began for an E-OK motor to rebuild in order to reduce the downtime based on the time required for a form coil re-wind. Six motors were potential replacements but all would require major field motor base and fitment requirements. During a discussion with the customer they stated the 400 [...]

Winding Redesign2023-06-07T10:22:06-04:00
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