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What are IP Ratings in Electric Motors?

Ingress Protection (IP) ratings are used in electric motors to classify how well protected they are against both solids and liquids. A quality overview of IP ratings is actually on the Wikipedia.org page, although we have a summary which can be downloaded by clicking on our IP Ratings
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AS & MAS Series Bonfiglioli Gearbox

The Bonfiglioli AS and MAS series of in line helical gearboxes has long been superseded globally by the new C series, yet at All Torque enquiries still come through thick and fast. Bonfiglioli helped to set the benchmark when it introduced the AS and MAS, and capitalised on the units
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Understanding Power Transmission – ‘What Do I Need to Drive My Machine?’

In mechanical power transmission drive design, when determining what is needed to drive a machine, most applications are influenced by two core points: In order to answer the above two points, it is important to gather as much information as possible about the drive, namely: What is t
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Controlling Speed the Old Fashioned Way – The Robley Variator

‘Old but gold’ is how the Robley speed variator could be described.  Manufactured in Australia, the Robley has long been surpassed by electronic variable speed drives, but the utility and simplicity of the drive is unmatched. We had one of these in our ‘heritage stoc
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Warner Electric is now Altra Industrial Motion

All Torque Transmissions supply partner Warner Electric has had a name change, in keeping with its ownership.  Warner Electric is now known as Altra Industrial Motion. Altra Industrial Motion handles a whole host of power transmission brands, of which Warner is the most well-known, fo
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