The Case for Integrated Pump and Motor Service
In most industrial facilities, pumps and motors are treated as separate systems serviced by separate vendors. The pump goes to one shop, the motor goes to another. This fragmented approach creates coordination delays, finger-pointing when problems persist, and missed opportunities to optimize the complete rotating assembly.
The Pump & Motor Works is one of the few facilities in the country that provides expert service for both large industrial pumps AND electric motors under one roof. Here’s why an integrated approach delivers better results.
Common Problems with Split Vendor Service
Alignment issues: When a pump and motor are serviced by different shops, the tolerance stack-up between the two can lead to alignment problems at installation. An integrated shop tests the complete assembly.
Root cause ambiguity: Is the vibration coming from the pump or the motor? Is the motor overheating because of a motor problem or a pump problem? When both components are evaluated by the same engineering team, root cause analysis is faster and more accurate.
Extended downtime: Coordinating two vendors doubles the scheduling complexity. With integrated service, one team manages the entire project from disassembly through testing and reinstallation.
PMW’s Pump and Motor Capabilities
Motor Services
- Complete rewind and VPI for motors up to 15,000+ HP
- Custom motor manufacturing from design to commissioning
- IEEE 112 performance testing on our custom test stand
- CNC laser lamination cutting for custom or obsolete cores
- Rotor and stator repair and remanufacturing
Pump Services
- Vertical turbine pump repair and overhaul
- Centrifugal pump repair including impeller balancing
- Circulating water pump service for power generation
- Bearing replacement and shaft repair
- Hydraulic analysis and performance optimization
Integrated Assembly Services
- Complete pump-motor assembly testing
- Precision alignment verification
- Vibration analysis of the complete rotating assembly
- Engineering evaluation of system performance
Industries We Serve
Our integrated pump and motor services support operations across:
- Nuclear power — Circulating water pumps, condensate pumps, service water pumps
- Fossil power generation — Boiler feed pumps, cooling water systems
- Water and wastewater — Vertical turbine pumps, lift station pumps
- Oil and gas — Process pumps, pipeline pumps
- Mining — Slurry pumps, dewatering systems
- Petrochemical — API process pumps, cooling tower systems
Inventory Advantage
With thousands of industrial pumps and over 2 million horsepower of electric motors on our 10-acre facility, we can often provide replacement equipment from stock while your original equipment is being repaired. This parallel-path approach dramatically reduces total downtime.
Get Started
Whether you need pump repair, motor repair, or — ideally — both handled by a single team, PMW has the engineering, manufacturing, and inventory to deliver.
Contact us for a consultation on your pump and motor service needs. We’re available 24/7.
