FAQs

Electrical Services FAQs

When it comes to electrical services, turn to the professionals at Roundhouse Electric & Equipment Co. Our team handles all types of projects including electric motor repairs, transformer repairs, arc flash studies, relay testing, infrared studies, cable testing, switchgear services, and so much more. No matter the nature of your needs, we have all of the proper knowledge and tools to get the job done right. If you’re interested in learning more, browse some of our FAQs below. When you’re ready, reach out to our team to book your next service. We’re proud to provide top-notch solutions to clients across Odessa, Midland, TX and the surrounding regions.

  • What is electric relay testing?

    Electrical relay testing is the process of testing and evaluating electrical relays for their performance and functionality. This ensures that they are working properly and protects your equipment from electrical abnormalities.

  • Why is electric relay testing important?

    Relay testing helps ensure the safety and reliability of your electrical systems. It can identify any issues with your electrical system before disaster strikes, allowing you to prevent costly repairs and power outages.

  • What are transformer repair services?

    Transformer repair services include the inspection, repair, and maintenance of electrical transformers. These services can identify and fix issues like oil leaks, faulty connections, deteriorating insulation, and other transformer issues.

  • When should I consider transformer repair services?

    You should consider transformer repair services for any signs of issues with your transformer. Common signs that indicate you may need repair services include electrical disruptions, overheating, unusual noises, frequent breaker panel trips, and an inconsistent power supply. 

  • What are electric motor repair services?

    Electrical motor repair services is the process of repairing issues with electric motors such as bearing failure, overheating, and mechanical wear and tear.

  • When should I consider electric motor repair services?

    You should consider electric motor repair services if you notice any issues with your motor such as excessive vibration, reduced performance, or motor failure. 

  • Can I perform electric relay testing myself?

    No, electric relay testing requires specialized knowledge and equipment that only a professional electrical service provider will have. Testing the relay yourself puts you in unnecessary danger.

  • How long does transformer repair typically take?

    The duration of a transformer repair will depend on several factors such as the type of repair needed, the extent of the issue, and transformer accessibility. Most minor repairs can be completed within a few days, while major repairs may take several weeks to complete.

  • How often should electric motors be inspected and maintained?

    The frequency of inspections and maintenance for electric motors depends on their usage rates, age, and manufacturer’s recommendations. In general, annual or bi-annual inspections and maintenance will keep your electric motor in peak condition.

Contact Us for More Information or for Service!

We understand that navigating electrical issues can be complex and sometimes confusing. If you have any questions or need more information after reading the above FAQs, please do not hesitate to reach out. Our friendly team is here to answer all your questions and provide any information you need to make informed decisions about your electrical infrastructure. We have been providing companies in the Permian Basin with electrical services since 1974 and our professionals are available 24/7 to be able to provide prompt field service. Let us be your trusted partner for electrical repair and maintenance. Call today.

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