{"id":9238,"date":"2023-05-22T20:00:55","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T18:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.servomotorsadjust.com\/failures-in-a-servomotor\/"},"modified":"2024-05-14T08:36:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T06:36:12","slug":"failures-in-a-servomotor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servomotorsadjust.com\/ca\/failures-in-a-servomotor\/","title":{"rendered":"Failures in a servomotor"},"content":{"rendered":"
Failures in a servomotor<\/h5>\n

A servomotor plays a crucial part in many operations and keeping it running is of utmost importance and the prevent faliures in a servomotors<\/strong> is crucial.<\/p>\n

Downtime due to maintenance can be planned and scheduled without having a major impact on your business. But should your servomotor cease to function, the cost can be extraordinary.<\/p>\n

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Servo motors are critical for precise operation and movement to control your machines.<\/p>\n

\"\"There are many types of failures that can occur in a motor, and we will discuss the most common causes that we see come through our repair shop<\/a> below. In addition to the causes of failures, we offer potential solutions to help prevent or limit downtime. Understanding these types of failures can assist in improving the reliability of your servomotors.<\/p>\n

So, it would be a shame if you landed with a failed servo. Not only because of the stoppage of the production lines and this scenario results in costly downtime.<\/p>\n

Any servomotor will encounter problems after a while, but the more common problems can usually be handled if you know how to deal with them.<\/p>\n

\"\"Some of the more common problems will happen regardless of maintenance or upkeep and may even cause a servomotor failure in the middle of an operation.<\/p>\n

Before you begin disassembled the servomotor to inspect components, you\u2019ll want to see if there\u2019s a quick fix. Here\u2019s a brief list of issues your team of maintenance might come across:<\/p>\n

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Do you know which are the most common reasons that can cause a servomotor breakdown?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
1. Bearing failures.<\/h6>\n

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2. Brake failures (burned, oil, grease etc)<\/h6>\n

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3. Broken magnets.<\/h6>\n

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4. Mechanical binding faults, covers, axis.<\/h6>\n

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5. Internal contamination<\/h6>\n

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6. Damaged connectors.<\/h6>\n

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7. Winding Failure.<\/h6>\n

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8. Electrical current \/ fluting<\/a> (bearings – encoders).<\/h6>\n

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9. Vibration<\/h6>\n