The Motor Control Specialists

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

When it comes to the selection and application of variable speed drives, the Motor Control Specialists at Erie Bearings Company are in a class of their own. Our factory- certified drive specialists have been assisting customers for over 25 years with some of their toughest applications. With over 200 VFD's in stock and leading lines like Yaskawa, Eaton Cutler Hammer, Benshaw – Curtiss Wright, Danfoss, and Parker SSD we are sure to have just the right drive for your critical applications. We can also help you with all your single and three phase DC drive needs. Just tell us about your motor and application and we'll go right to work for you. The following is a list of some of the applications we'd like to help you with.

  • Fans, blowers, pumps
  • Material handling equipment
  • Automation/motion control/PLC integration
  • Presses
  • Machine tools/spindles
  • Special braking applications
  • Low voltage 115-600 VAC single and three phase
  • Medium voltage 2300-4160 VAC
  • Energy savings
  • Electronic line shafting

So you think you need a drive, but you're not sure if you need volts/hertz, open/closed loop vector, or require other special considerations like dynamic braking. Let the Motor Control Specialists at Erie Bearings Company guide you through the selection process. There's a good chance that we have experience with applications that are similar to yours. Give us a try – we won't let you down!

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YASKAWA

Yaskawa – The Drive for Quality™
How VFDs Save Energy

How VFDs Save Energy

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Yaskawa A1000 Drive

Check out the full featured A1000 Variable Frequency Drive.

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Yaskawa's Energy Savings Predictor Software

Calculate energy savings with Yaskawa's Energy Savings Predictor Software

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EATON ELECTRICAL

Eaton - Powering Business Worldwide
Eaton Adjustable Frequency Drives

Adjustable Frequency Drives from Eaton Cutler Hammer offered on low voltage and medium voltage configurations.

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Eaton's AMPGARD SC 9000

Eaton's AMPGARD SC 9000 medium voltage adjustable frequency drives for up to 5,750 HP

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Erie Bearings Company

ABC's of VFDs

Don Meyer, the Director of Training from Erie Bearings Co., reviews the ABC's of VFDs in a short informative video.

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“Five ways to protect your motor and increase up-time with solid state overload relays”

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Curtiss Wright – Flow Control Company

Multi-purpose micro drives, high performance industrial drives, IEEE 519 clean power drives, NEMA 4X washdown duty drives, and custom configured packaged drive solutions.

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Danfoss Drives

Since 1968 Danfoss Drives has been dedicated to developing VLT® variable frequency drives to control speed, torque, acceleration, synchronization, positioning, and the overall performance of AC motors. The reliable and innovative VLT® drives are designed to support any automation application and provide major energy savings.

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Parker SSD Drives

Parker SSD Drives is a worldwide company with design, manufacturing, sales, service and technical support locations around the globe.

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Control Techniques

Control Techniques™ is a leading supplier of intelligent drives for commercial and industrial motor control applications. Their products can help you to increase productivity, save energy and reduce your operating costs.

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