Motor Controls

Motor Controls for Industrial Applications | MRO Electric

Motor controls are essential components that manage, regulate, and protect electric motors in industrial automation systems. These devices ensure precise operation, reliable performance, and enhanced safety by controlling speed, torque, direction, and motor protection. MRO Electric supports customers with replacement motor controls, fast shipping, and expert repair services to minimize downtime and keep production running smoothly.

Featured Motor Control Products

• Siemens SINAMICS V20 AC Drive – Compact, dependable variable frequency drive
• Schneider Electric Altivar 320 – High-performance motor control for demanding applications
• ABB ACS355 Drive – Versatile motor controller suited for a wide range of machinery
• Yaskawa V1000 Drive – Energy-efficient motor control with advanced features

Overview of Motor Controls

Motor controls govern how electric motors start, stop, and operate by managing voltage, frequency, and current flow. These devices enable precise speed control, torque regulation, and automated protection features that help extend motor life and improve overall system efficiency. Motor controls are compatible with leading industrial automation platforms and are available in various configurations, including soft starters, VFDs, motor controllers, and programmable units. Their robust design makes them suitable for continuous industrial use, even in demanding environments.

Features and Benefits of Motor Controls

Motor controls provide enhanced performance, operational stability, and long-term reliability.

• High-quality design for industrial reliability
• Compatibility with top automation brands
• Long-lasting performance in harsh environments
• Competitive pricing and fast delivery
• Expert repair and support services

Motor Control Applications

Motor controls are used across a wide range of industries and applications that require precise motor operation.

• Manufacturing and production lines
• Packaging systems and automated conveyors
• Robotics and automated handling systems
• CNC machines and metalworking equipment
• Pumps, compressors, and HVAC systems
• Food, beverage, and material-handling facilities

How to Select the Right Motor Control

Choosing the proper motor control ensures safe operation, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity.

• Review motor voltage, horsepower, current rating, and torque requirements
• Determine whether you need speed control (VFD) or simple start/stop functionality (soft starter)
• Check compatibility with your existing PLCs, contactors, or automation systems
• Consider enclosure rating, mounting style, and environmental conditions
• Refer to datasheets or manuals to verify dimensions and wiring requirements

Why Choose MRO Electric for Your Motor Control Needs

MRO Electric provides high-quality motor controls backed by expert service and trusted industry experience.

• Large in-stock inventory of new and refurbished controls
• Expert repair services for major brands like Siemens, ABB, Yaskawa, Allen-Bradley, and Schneider Electric
• 24-hour shipping and fast response times
• Warranty-backed parts and repairs
• Fully tested components to ensure dependable performance

Contact MRO Electric today for quotes, product availability, or assistance selecting the proper motor control for your automation system.