Bison has over a century in motor development experience with regional engineering centers located in Kent, OH, St. Charles, IL, and Shanghai China to meet your motor solution needs.
Test and Prototype Capabilities
Our lab and testing staff have have the background, equipment, methodology, and capability to perform the tests listed below and also testing that is unique to your application.
Prototype
In-house winders to manufacture prototype armatures and fields, saves time.
Assembly
Prototype parts can be assembled in-house looking at feasibility, creepage, and clearances.
Testing
Motor protector testing to identify and test a protector to determine acceptance by UL
Motor performance testing of motors without fans systems
Peak Horsepower Test
Temperature Testing
Sound Test
Vibration analysis
RFI
Life Test
Equipment
Power supplies
Digital Oscilloscopes
Temperature Recorders
Environmental Chamber
High Temperature Oven
Tensile Machine
Sound Room
ASTM Box Testing
Life Testing
All of the data and pertinent information from a project is saved in a database for future reference.
Agency Qualification
Engineers are trained in-house
UL, CSA, CCC, TUV, IEC certifications and more
UL Certified in-house labs
Test capability for UL 1004-1-2-3 and portions of UL 507
AMETEK is a voting member on the UL 1004 Standards Technical Panel (STP) Committee (Electric Motors), one of the key standards setting groups worldwide.