A VFD and a permanent magnet, direct-drive motor replace a gearbox, reduce maintenance costs and provide energy savings.
Roman Wajda, Baldor Electric
Roman Wajda is the industry business manager for air and unit handling for Baldor Electric Company. He has 28 years of experience working in research and development and application engineering and holds three patents. Wajda may be reached at roman.wajda@baldor.abb.com.
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