Pump Test Facility
The Best Electric Motor Testing Facility in Cape Town
Electric motors and pumps wear down quietly over time. What starts as a minor imbalance, heat spot, or electrical inconsistency can turn into a full-blown failure if left unchecked. That failure could stall production, damage equipment, or put staff at risk. In short, it costs you. Motor testing is part of running a reliable operation…
Read MoreBest Pump Repair Companies in Cape Town
When you look for the best pump repair companies in Cape Town, the options can seem endless. But when uptime, reliability and real expertise matter, Cape Armature Winders stands out as a trusted partner in pump repairs, refurbishments, and maintenance. From submersible pumps in wastewater plants to centrifugal pumps in petrochemical operations, your pumps work…
Read MoreExpert Pump Repairs for Optimal Industrial Pump Performance
Industrial pumps play a vital role in key sectors such as mining, petrochemical, marine, and manufacturing. A faulty pump disrupts operations, increases costs, and leads to production downtime. To ensure pumps operate at peak efficiency requires expert pump repairs, maintenance, and testing. Cape Armature Winders (CAW) specialises in servicing all types of pumps, to keep…
Read MoreLocal Motor and Pump Repair Experts Cape Town
Industries thrive on the reliable operation of motors and pumps – the lifeblood of any mechanical operation. At Cape Armature Winders, we understand the critical role these components play in your business. As local motor and pump repair experts in Cape Town, our commitment is to provide top-notch repair and maintenance services tailored to meet…
Read MoreEmergency Repairs and Services for Pumps and Motors
If your company uses electromechanical machinery, the optimal functionality of pumps, motors, and generators is a constant concern. As the leading electromechanical solutions provider in the Western Cape, South Africa, we take care of equipment in industries such as shipping, oil and gas, manufacturing, wind turbine operations, municipalities, and factories. Here is how CAW’s emergency…
Read MorePump Cavitation: What to do if you suspect your pump has a cavity
Is your centrifugal pump becoming increasingly noisy? If yes, there’s a good chance that pump cavitation is the cause. While we’ve explained at length about what pump cavitation is, what causes it, and how to prevent it, we will explain in this article what to do if you expect your pump has a cavity. As…
Read MoreCAW – More than motor repairs
By George Epenetos As a family-owned and operated business in the Western Cape, I am very proud and humbled to say that CAW is the trusted go-to when it comes to motor rewinding, repairs, and maintenance in the Western Cape. When we started out in the 70’s that was all we did. Thankfully, more than…
Read MoreWhat you need to know about Green Drops
Green Drops – What it is, RSA wastewater systems scores, and how to achieve a good Green Drop score The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) recently published the highly anticipated Green Drop Certification Programme Report. In the report, only 23 wastewater systems (22 municipal systems and one private system) achieved the…
Read MorePlanning Your End-of-Year Maintenance Shutdown?
Here’s what you need to know now, before you do. While unexpected shutdowns can be extremely expensive and bring a plant to a complete standstill for an extended period of time, planned shutdowns are necessary, beneficial, and in some instances, mandatory. Here are some reasons why shutdown maintenance can be highly beneficial: It is…
Read MorePump Cavitation – What it is, What Causes it, How to Prevent it
Pump cavitation has been a menace to pumps for many years now. It can produce excess noise and energy use that in turn leads to serious pump damage which is not something any business wants. However, it’s easy enough to prevent by doing the right planning or troubleshooting before you get into trouble with pump…
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