Information Sheet #3 - Servo Repair & Maintenance, Brush and Brushless Servos.

1.0 Introduction:

LEI area of expertise includes the supply and maintenance of Servo Motors. Servo Motors both AC and DC, brushed and brushless are integral components within a multitude of applications requiring precise control of pieces of equipment/machinery.

2.0 What is a Servomotor:

Servo Motors are used in a multitude of industrial and commercial applications including robots, CNC machinery and many automated manufacturing processes. A Servomotor is a rotary or linear actuary coupled to a piece of machinery for precisely controlling an angular is linear position, velocity and acceleration. A Servo Motor is a closed-loop servomechanism that uses position feedback to control its motion and final position within the machinery it is controlling.

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