Case Study No. 021819 - Lubricating Electric Motor Bearings Application: Motors & Generators Industry: Energy Industry Background: Our customer needed a solution to automatically lubricate the 250 hp electric motors located on the roof top. Issue: Because these motors were in a very high location, the maintenance personnel had to climb several stories to manually lubricate the bearings. Solution: Drive shaft bearing: Installed a single-point MEMOLUB® Mega lubricators filled with Mobil Polyrex EM grease with a change-out setting of 3 months.
Support bearing: Installed a single-point MEMOLUB® HPS Standard filled Mobil Polyrex EM grease with a change-out setting of 3 months. Results: Streamlined their lubrication program and improved workplace safety. Worth Mentioning: Power Lube Industrial recommends the plastic Protective Cover for outdoor applications.
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