Aegis for VFD AC Motors
AEGIS® Bearing Protection for VFD AC Motors
We offer AEGIS® shaft grounding brushes which provide effective electrical protection of bearings in variable speed AC motors
The new AEGIS® SGR Conductive MicroFiber™ shaft grounding brush prevents electrical damage to motor bearings by safely channelling harmful shaft currents to ground. Using proprietary Electron Transport Technology™, the conductive microfibers inside the AEGIS® SGR provide the path of least resistance for damaging shaft currents, preventing electrical damage to motor bearings and dramatically extending motor life.
Not only is the AEGIS® SGR the world’s most effective grounding brush, it offers the longest lasting protection available.
Benefits of the AEGIS® SGR grounding brush:
- Maintenance-free
- Unaffected by dirt, grease or other contaminants
- Lasts for life of motor
- Easily installed in minutes – even in the field
- Mounts on either end of motor shaft
- Simple screw-on mounting brackets
- No machining required
- We offer three options for shaft bearing protection
AEGIS® SGR: for small to medium sized motors; up to 10 amps; shaft diameters exceeding 152mm; available in solid and split designs.