Alard Electrical Ltd offers a wide range of Electrical Preventative Maintenance Programmes covering all LV Electrical distribution components.
- Maintainence and Repairs
- Battery Banks
- Branch Circuit Breaker Panel
- Bus Duct
- Combination Starter Motor
- Disconnect Safety Switches
- Distribution Panel
- Emergency Exit Lighting
COMBINATION MOTOR STARTER
Combination Motor Starters are devices that contain a disconnect switch in addition to a motor starter, and are usually located near the piece of equipment that it is operating.
PURPOSE:
The Combination Motor Starter is an electric device that usually contains overload protection. It is used to start motors either manually (via a manual switch) or automatically (via a control circuit).
TYPICAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE TASKS:
Energized Maintenance Tasks:
- Visual Inspection
- Perform Ultrasonic Test
- Perform Infrared Thermography
- Check, Record and Compare Voltage (Line Side)
- Check, Record and Compare Current (Line Side)
- Note National (Or Other Appropriate) Electrical Safety Code Violations/Hazardous Conditions
Recommended Frequency:
- Inspect Contact Surfaces
- Record Overload Sizes
- Inspect Arc Shields
- Clean Interior of Unit
No less than annual for all tasks.
Typical De-Energized Maintenance Tasks:
Recommended Frequency:
No less than once every three years for all tasks (more frequent for older facilities).
NOTE: The listed tasks are representative “samples” only.
