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Aegis Bearing Protection Rings SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 Rings

Aegis Bearing Protection Rings SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 Rings

The Aegis Bearing Protection Rings SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 is a premier shaft grounding ring designed to safeguard industrial motors from premature bearing failure. This split shaft grounding ring kit features a 42mm diameter, specifically engineered for VFD-driven motors where stray electrical currents often cause harmful pitting, frosting, and fluting. By utilizing advanced Electron Transport Technology, this motor grounding ring creates a path of least resistance, safely diverting high-frequency shaft voltages away from the bearings and directly to the ground.

Ideal for HVACR motor protection and commercial 42mm shaft applications, the SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 includes a universal mounting kit with various bracket styles to ensure compatibility with both NEMA and IEC motor frames. The dual-row microfiber design provides a 360-degree conductive path, maintaining performance even in environments with grease, dust, or moisture. Integrating this Aegis shaft grounding ring reduces maintenance costs and prevents unplanned downtime in variable frequency drive systems.

Key Benefits:

  • Prevents Bearing Fluting: Neutralizes shaft voltage to stop electrical discharge machining (EDM) before it damages motor bearings.
  • Maintenance-Free Operation: The conductive microfibers are designed for long-term reliability with minimal wear throughout the motor’s life.
  • Universal Compatibility: The UKIT includes multiple mounting brackets (Styles A, B, C, and D) for flexible installation on different motor faces.
  • Easy Retrofitting: The split ring construction allows for quick installation on 42mm shafts without requiring the removal of the motor coupled load.
  • Enhanced System Reliability: Specially optimized for inverter-duty motors and pumps used in HVACR and industrial automation.

Common Questions:

  • Why do VFD-driven motors require a grounding ring? Variable Frequency Drives induce voltages on the motor shaft; without a grounding ring, these voltages discharge through the bearings, causing rapid failure.
  • Can this ring be used on larger motors? While this kit fits 42mm shafts (Metric), it is recommended for low-voltage AC motors up to 500HP. For motors over 100HP, pairing this with an insulated bearing on the opposite end is a best practice.
  • Does the SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 require specialized tools? The kit includes necessary hardware like Allen wrenches and screws for a standard professional installation.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.

This item is not eligible for free shipping.

$222.19

Original: $634.84

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Aegis Bearing Protection Rings SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 Rings

$634.84

$222.19

Aegis Bearing Protection Rings SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 Rings

The Aegis Bearing Protection Rings SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 is a premier shaft grounding ring designed to safeguard industrial motors from premature bearing failure. This split shaft grounding ring kit features a 42mm diameter, specifically engineered for VFD-driven motors where stray electrical currents often cause harmful pitting, frosting, and fluting. By utilizing advanced Electron Transport Technology, this motor grounding ring creates a path of least resistance, safely diverting high-frequency shaft voltages away from the bearings and directly to the ground.

Ideal for HVACR motor protection and commercial 42mm shaft applications, the SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 includes a universal mounting kit with various bracket styles to ensure compatibility with both NEMA and IEC motor frames. The dual-row microfiber design provides a 360-degree conductive path, maintaining performance even in environments with grease, dust, or moisture. Integrating this Aegis shaft grounding ring reduces maintenance costs and prevents unplanned downtime in variable frequency drive systems.

Key Benefits:

  • Prevents Bearing Fluting: Neutralizes shaft voltage to stop electrical discharge machining (EDM) before it damages motor bearings.
  • Maintenance-Free Operation: The conductive microfibers are designed for long-term reliability with minimal wear throughout the motor’s life.
  • Universal Compatibility: The UKIT includes multiple mounting brackets (Styles A, B, C, and D) for flexible installation on different motor faces.
  • Easy Retrofitting: The split ring construction allows for quick installation on 42mm shafts without requiring the removal of the motor coupled load.
  • Enhanced System Reliability: Specially optimized for inverter-duty motors and pumps used in HVACR and industrial automation.

Common Questions:

  • Why do VFD-driven motors require a grounding ring? Variable Frequency Drives induce voltages on the motor shaft; without a grounding ring, these voltages discharge through the bearings, causing rapid failure.
  • Can this ring be used on larger motors? While this kit fits 42mm shafts (Metric), it is recommended for low-voltage AC motors up to 500HP. For motors over 100HP, pairing this with an insulated bearing on the opposite end is a best practice.
  • Does the SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 require specialized tools? The kit includes necessary hardware like Allen wrenches and screws for a standard professional installation.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.

This item is not eligible for free shipping.

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The Aegis Bearing Protection Rings SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 is a premier shaft grounding ring designed to safeguard industrial motors from premature bearing failure. This split shaft grounding ring kit features a 42mm diameter, specifically engineered for VFD-driven motors where stray electrical currents often cause harmful pitting, frosting, and fluting. By utilizing advanced Electron Transport Technology, this motor grounding ring creates a path of least resistance, safely diverting high-frequency shaft voltages away from the bearings and directly to the ground.

Ideal for HVACR motor protection and commercial 42mm shaft applications, the SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 includes a universal mounting kit with various bracket styles to ensure compatibility with both NEMA and IEC motor frames. The dual-row microfiber design provides a 360-degree conductive path, maintaining performance even in environments with grease, dust, or moisture. Integrating this Aegis shaft grounding ring reduces maintenance costs and prevents unplanned downtime in variable frequency drive systems.

Key Benefits:

  • Prevents Bearing Fluting: Neutralizes shaft voltage to stop electrical discharge machining (EDM) before it damages motor bearings.
  • Maintenance-Free Operation: The conductive microfibers are designed for long-term reliability with minimal wear throughout the motor’s life.
  • Universal Compatibility: The UKIT includes multiple mounting brackets (Styles A, B, C, and D) for flexible installation on different motor faces.
  • Easy Retrofitting: The split ring construction allows for quick installation on 42mm shafts without requiring the removal of the motor coupled load.
  • Enhanced System Reliability: Specially optimized for inverter-duty motors and pumps used in HVACR and industrial automation.

Common Questions:

  • Why do VFD-driven motors require a grounding ring? Variable Frequency Drives induce voltages on the motor shaft; without a grounding ring, these voltages discharge through the bearings, causing rapid failure.
  • Can this ring be used on larger motors? While this kit fits 42mm shafts (Metric), it is recommended for low-voltage AC motors up to 500HP. For motors over 100HP, pairing this with an insulated bearing on the opposite end is a best practice.
  • Does the SGR-42-UKIT-2A4 require specialized tools? The kit includes necessary hardware like Allen wrenches and screws for a standard professional installation.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.

This item is not eligible for free shipping.