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Thermal Overload Protector Options for small Electric Motors & Gearmotors

Thermal Overload Protector Options for small Electric Motors & Gearmotors

Safety compliance for thermally protected electric motors: Adding a thermal overload protector (OVLP) does not void “construction” recognition of a UL recognized (“UR” marked) AC motor or gearmotor, but it does add to the overall motor cost. If additional third-party or safety compliance markings (UL/ CSA/ CE/ TÜV/ VDE) for a “thermally protected” motor or gearmotor

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Bodine Electric -- A Brief History in Motion...

Bodine Electric — A Brief History in Motion…

Over a century ago, two Swedish immigrant brothers, Carl and Paul Bodine, recognized that industrial machinery required stronger, more reliable motors than those currently on the market. In 1905 they rented a small loft in Chicago for their company headquarters and concentrated on developing durable small motors. A Century of Innovative Design As the demand

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Welcome to the Bodine Electric Blog!

Welcome to the Bodine Electric Blog!

As the leading supplier of fractional horsepower (FHP) industrial electric motor products, Bodine Electric Company offers more than 1,000 standard designs of electric motors, gearmotors, and motion controls worldwide. Bodine FHP gearmotor and motor solutions include AC induction (fixed- and variable speed), permanent magnet DC (PMDC), and high-performance Brushless DC products. All are available as motors only,

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