Tag: Slip Ring

  • United Equipment Accessories: Focusing on Continuous Improvement

    UEA focuses on improving products and processes for the benefits of their customers and their employees.

  • United Equipment Accessories Slip Rings with Air Swivels

    August 18, 2020 by Hunter Johansen, Design Technician United Equipment Accessories (UEA) designs each slip ring to meet the unique demands of the application. One of the many custom specifications that UEA can accommodate is the addition of an air swivel to the slip ring. Adding an air swivel allows the customer to run an air hose on each end of…

  • United Equipment Accessories ROV Slip Ring Refurbishment

    May 26, 2020 by Bill Balliette, Sales Director Currently, many oil and gas companies, especially offshore operations such as ROV operators, are feeling the weight of the low price of oil and the cost pressures on the oil and gas market.  As a result, ROV operators may be searching for opportunities to reduce operating expenses. One such…

  • United Equipment Accessories Quality Control System

    July 14, 2020 by Dhaivat Patel, Quality Manager UEA is an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 80079-34 explosive atmospheres certified organization. At UEA, we believe that the highest customer satisfaction is provided through quality slip rings, rotary unions, and shift controls ,and our company has taken numerous steps taken to achieve the highest product quality standard as per customer-specific requirements.    At UEA,…

  • Helwig Carbon’s HCP™ Sensor

    Worn carbon brushes cause commutator damage. Carbon brushes are worn down by use. If the brush becomes too short there is a risk of electrical wear to the contact surface, primarily caused by arcing and sparking. This results in serious damage to the commutator and the motor. It is important to replace worn brushes before…