"Sneaky Quote Tricks" is a comedic short movie that not only entertains but gives insight into what improper winding procedures do to silently rob you with increased electricity costs that you will never know about.
See the cheap but wrong way to strip a motor for rewind... See the way to cut winding labor and copper but increase electricity usage ...
Myths put out by folks trying to sell new motors instead of repairing have long clouded the facts. Because Reed does both Repair and New Motor Distribution, we have no vested interest in misrepresenting the issue. Reed's only concern is to do what is best for the customer - either Repair or Replace with New - so the customer continues to come back.
Fact: A motor rewound to EASA & Green Motors Practice Group standards DOES NOT reduce motor efficiency.
This study to the left gives you the facts to make an educated decision.
"Quality Motor Rewinding an Energy Efficiency Measure"
The Regional Technical Forum of the Green Motors Practices Group has written a detailed description of the critical measures that must be employed to meet their standards for consideration for their Green Motor Nameplate and Incentive Application.
Some Utilities supporting Green Motors Practices: Bonneville Power, British Columbia Hydro, NV Energy(soon), So Cal Edison(soon)