single-phase electric motor

If a building only has a 220 V line made up of one phase and neutral, the motor driving the machine has to be wound for that supply. HEM Motor's single-phase series is built for ex... More Details

Most electric motors used in industry and everyday life fall into two groups according to the supply they run on: three-phase and single-phase motors. From the outside they look ve... More Details

A dough sheeter thins kneaded dough by passing it again and again through the gap between two counter-rotating rollers; puff pastry, baklava sheets, pizza bases and croissant layer... More Details

If waste glass bottles, jars and flat glass offcuts are moved without crushing, they take up a lot of space and sorting becomes harder. A glass crushing machine reduces this materi... More Details

Unlike fixed elevators in a factory, an agricultural elevator works on the farm, at the threshing yard or in a village store, lifting grain, bales or sacks from a point near the gr... More Details

Wood spindle moulders and CNC routers cut grooves, profiles, carvings and shapes in solid wood, MDF, chipboard or plywood with a rotating tool. For the motor needs of the other mac... More Details

A sanding machine smooths a wood or MDF surface before paint, varnish or lacquer, removing knife marks and differences in thickness. It comes in different sizes, from the small dis... More Details

A surface planer (also called a jointer or flat planer in the workshop) is the machine that flattens a twisted or cupped face of a board and squares one edge to that face; in a woo... More Details

A feed mixer blends weighed grain, oilseed meal, minerals, vitamin premix and liquid additives within a few minutes so that every handful carries the same proportions. A correct re... More Details

The last stop in a flour mill is the packing section: flour arriving from the product silo is weighed and filled into different packages, from small retail bags to standard flour s... More Details

A circular saw machine uses a rotating toothed disc to rip or cross-cut solid wood, planks and boards. For all woodworking machines see the woodworking machine electric motors page... More Details

A grain seed cleaner sorts grain coming from threshing, or grain set aside as seed, by size, shape and weight; it separates broken kernels, weed seeds, straw and dust. Several diff... More Details

In a milk cooling tank the compressor produces the cold, but whether every part of the milk cools evenly depends on the paddle shaft inside the tank slowly turning the milk. This p... More Details

Tile and mosaic cutting machines divide a large slab or a narrow strip into the small pieces used for wall and floor cladding, down to mosaic tesserae only a few centimetres across... More Details

Machines that cut salami, cheese, bread or vegetables into slices of equal thickness have one thing in common: they turn or oscillate a sharp cutter at a steady speed. This article... More Details

A log splitter separates a log into two or four along the grain, either by pushing it against a wedge or by driving a rotating threaded cone into it. Farms preparing stove and boil... More Details

Lathes, milling machines, drills, saws and grinders work with the same need everywhere, from a small repair shop to a plant turning out series parts: a dependable electric motor th... More Details

A vegetable and fruit washing machine never runs on a single motor: the air blower that agitates the water, the inclined belt that lifts produce out of the tank, the pump that feed... More Details

Opening the hard shell of walnuts, hazelnuts, almonds or apricot kernels so that the kernel inside stays whole is delicate work: the shell must break but the kernel must not be cru... More Details

A pillar drill makes holes along a vertical axis in a metal part clamped to a fixed table, and also countersinks, reams and taps threads. For other motor pages arranged by industry... More Details