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    Effects of water and oil on electric motors

    I have a customer who uses one of our gearmotor designs that is oil cooled. As such, the unit is sealed and filled with oil during operation. The customer is experiencing a buss overcurrent failure which I have traced to a short to ground in the motor stator. It appears that water is entering...

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