You may be very surprised to find out how many electric motors are in your home. The definition of an electric motor according to Merriam Webster Dictionary is "any of various power units that develop energy or impart motion". There are electric motors in your refrigerator, freezers, VCR, DVD player, CD player, ceiling fans air conditioners and furnaces and so on. There are electric motors everywhere we turn any more. Drake Mechanical can't help you with the electric motor in your DVD player but we specialize in the electric motors on dryers, clothes washers, well pumps, sump pumps, air conditioners and furnaces. If you need to have any of these electric motors service, maybe you need to have your electric motor cleaned or maybe your electric motor needs to be replaced or even to have your electric motor rebuilt Drake Mechanical is your go to company for having this done. Just give us a call or click on the link below and we will get one of our electric motor specialists out to get you all fixed up.
The answer to this is no. There are a few different types of motors and some use more energy than others. There are PSC motors that are in most heating and cooling equipment, these electric motors are not as energy efficient as a ECM motor. ECM motors are typically more energy efficient and are found in the higher end HVAC equipment. Don't worry however because most of the time we can swap out your PSC motor for an ECM motor which will improve the efficiency of your existing HVAC equipment.