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When Is It Worth Repairing Small Servo Motors Like the Mitsubishi HF-KP43JK-S6?

We are often asked:“Is it even worth repairing such a small servo motor?”It’s a valid question – especially when it comes to motors like the Mitsubishi HF-KP43JK-S6 with Encoder OBA18, a compact 400-watt servo drive.And the answer, lik...



Spindle Motor Failure with a Bang – Causes and Successful Repair

The incident at the customer spindle drive MDS-B-SPJ2-37 with bang and smoke At one of our customers’ facilities, the spindle motor SJ-P3.7A experienced repeated failures. Eventually, the associated spindle drive MDS-B-SPJ2-37 from Mitsub...



Interesting Information about the Okuma MIV0303-1-B1 Servo Drive

In this post, we have compiled interesting and helpful information about the Okuma MIV0303-1-B1 servo drive unit (Order No. 1006-2229). Our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive overview and quick service for anyone seeking information. Quick...



Repair Completed

Repair Completed A two-axis drive module from Mitsubishi, model MDS-B-V2-2020, has just left our repair workshop. Work Performed Preventive maintenance was carried out, including the following tasks: Preventive overhaul with replacement o...



Interesting Case: Yaskawa Servo Motor SGMGH-30ACA61 Filled with Oil/Emulsion

Problem Description A Yaskawa servo motor type SGMGH-30ACA61 arrived at our facility with an unusual issue: it was completely filled with oil and emulsion. The customer had previously purchased a replacement motor from their supplier, which operate...



Siemens-Yaskawa Joint Venture in Control and Drive Systems – An Overview

Siemens-Yaskawa Joint Venture in Control and Drive Systems – An Overview Approximately 15 years ago, Siemens and Yaskawa provided a powerful joint solution in the field of CNC controls and drive technology. The renowned Yaskawa-Siemens control sy...



SGMGH-03ACA61 Yaskawa AC Servo Motor: Why Timely Maintenance is Crucial

Why do Encoders Frequently Fail? Encoders for servo motors are often more expensive than the motors themselves. But why is that the case? There are several reasons: either the manufacturer ceases production and discontinues models to push newer tec...



The Challenge: A Pre-Repaired Haas Vector Drive from Thailand

A renowned customer from Thailand sent us a Haas Vector Drive 20/15 HP 93-69-1000 for repair. Previously, he had commissioned local providers for repairs and was understandably skeptical: historically, only about 50% of repaired parts functioned relia...



Customer Inquiry – Urgency for a Solution

A customer contacted us regarding his Yaskawa AC SGMPH-08AAA41D servo motor. According to his maintenance team, the motor had a short circuit to ground and required replacement. The critical issue was that this motor type was no longer available, and ...



Urgency of Fan Inspection for Omron R7D-AP08H Servopacks

In this post, I want to clearly highlight the importance and urgency of inspecting and timely replacing the fans in Omron R7D-AP08H Servopacks. Common Causes and Risks of Defective Fans We frequently receive devices with fans that have either co...