Regal Rexnord Insights
Regal Rexnord Insights is the home for product basics, application solution stories, industry trends, blogs and more.
As a leading global producer of electric motors, power transmission products and related components, Regal Rexnord helps create a better tomorrow with sustainable solutions that power, transmit & control motion. We make indoor air quality products used in hospitals, homes, and senior living facilities; industrial equipment that supports food, beverage, and pharmaceutical production; and conveying equipment and components that help warehouses function.
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What’s the Difference Between an AC Motor and a DC Motor?
The electric motor in its simplest terms is a converter of electrical energy to useful mechanical energy. While many types of motors are produced today, alternating current induction motors (AC motors) and direct current motors (DC motors) are among the most commonly used in commercial and industrial applications.
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How Energy Efficient Regulations Can Save You Money
Energy efficiency tax deductions are available for commercial buildings who improve electric motors in heating, cooling, ventilation, and hot water.
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Draft Inducer Cross Reference Guide
Draft inducer blowers are critical components of home HVAC systems. Find the correct replacement draft inducer motor with our Cross Reference Guide.
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Top 5 Reasons to Convert Your Pool Pump Motor to Variable Speed
Upgrading your pool pump to the Century® VGreen® line of variable speed replacement pump motors has a tremendous impact on your pool experience and energy savings.
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Don’t Let Bacteria Disrupt Your Operations
The modern food-processing environment is geared for safety. From facility design to conveyors to components, every detail has to be considered.
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Terms and Features to Know When Choosing Your Next HVAC Motor
Looking for a new HVAC motor? Find how to choose the right motor by learning key terms, characteristics, and types—save time, money, and avoid costly mistakes.
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Identifying PSC Replacement Motors
How to use a PSC motor nameplate, measurements of the motor’s dimensions, and questions about application usage to find the correct PSC replacement motor.
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VGreen® Variable Speed Motors
VGreen motors run cooler, quieter, are simple and fast to install and last longer.
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Which Variable Frequency Drive Approach Is Right for Your Motor?
Find out why the right variable frequency drive will make a difference for each permanent magnet AC (PMAC) motor application.
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Upgrading From a Single Speed Motor to a Variable Speed Pump Motor
Upgrade your pool pump motor to a variable speed motor for energy savings, quiet operation, and longer life. Learn more about the benefits of upgrading today.
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How to Choose a Gearmotor
Four simple steps for choosing a proper gearmotor (motor and gearing combination) for motor efficiency and cost savings throughout the lifetime of the motor.