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Allen's Electric is a nationally recognized service facility specializing in motor repair, pump repair, field services, machining, industrial refrigeration and equipment storage.

10/30/2026

Close enough isn't good enough. 🎯

Our in-house machine shop means motor parts can be restored right here, under the same roof as the repair. Here's a motor component set up on the machine.

Allen's Electric Motor Service | Vivian, LA | 1-800-282-2945

Downtime doesn't keep business hours. Neither do we. ⏰When a critical motor or pump goes down, our service team is a pho...
10/29/2026

Downtime doesn't keep business hours. Neither do we. ⏰

When a critical motor or pump goes down, our service team is a phone call away, day or night, 24/7/365.

πŸ“ž Save this number: 1-800-282-2945
πŸ“‹ Get prepared before the next emergency: https://mailchi.mp/d0c11fd8f145/emergency-preparedness

10/28/2026

When people hear "motor repair," they picture something that fits on a workbench. πŸ˜…

This is a little bigger than that.

From small motors to big industrial equipment, our team in Vivian, LA handles it.
πŸ“ž 1-800-282-2945

10/27/2026

You've used thousands of electric motors. Ever seen what's inside one? ⚑

Copper windings, a steel core and a frame built to take a beating. This is what the inside of an industrial motor looks like when it comes through our shop.

Need a motor looked at? πŸ“ž 1-800-282-2945

⚑ ALLEN'S TAKE: Yesterday's Make the Call Monday answer!The scenario: a 3,000 HP synchronous motor had more sparking tha...
10/27/2026

⚑ ALLEN'S TAKE: Yesterday's Make the Call Monday answer!

The scenario: a 3,000 HP synchronous motor had more sparking than usual at the slip rings, and the brushes were wearing faster than normal.

Our call: B + C.

Sparks at the slip rings are a warning sign, not the problem itself. Check the brushes, springs and ring surface now, and make sure the field and excitation settings are right. Waiting until the next shutdown can turn a brush problem into a ring repair. πŸ”§

Did you make the right call? πŸ‘‡

⚑ MAKE THE CALL MONDAY!A 3,000 HP synchronous motor is running a compressor, and an operator notices more sparking than ...
10/26/2026

⚑ MAKE THE CALL MONDAY!

A 3,000 HP synchronous motor is running a compressor, and an operator notices more sparking than usual at the slip rings. ✨

The brushes are also wearing faster than normal. The motor is still running fine otherwise.

A. Keep running. Change brushes at the next shutdown.
B. Inspect the brushes and rings right now.
C. Check the field and excitation settings.
D. Shut it down. Sparks = trouble.

What's your call? πŸ‘‡

It passed the first test. That didn't mean it was fine. πŸ”This 1500 HP motor's stator core passed its first round of test...
10/25/2026

It passed the first test. That didn't mean it was fine. πŸ”

This 1500 HP motor's stator core passed its first round of testing. After burnout, our team checked it again with thermal imaging, and found hot spots about twice the allowed limit.

If we had skipped that second look, the problem would have gone right back into service under brand-new windings.

Instead, the core was fixed first, then retested, then rewound. That's the kind of detail that decides whether a repair lasts.

Full story πŸ‘‰ https://lnkd.in/geEuKvxf

πŸ”§ CAPTION THIS! Round two.You all brought the jokes last time, so we're back for more. πŸ˜‚One of our guys. One very large ...
10/24/2026

πŸ”§ CAPTION THIS! Round two.

You all brought the jokes last time, so we're back for more. πŸ˜‚

One of our guys. One very large motor frame. Zero hesitation.

Drop your best caption below. πŸ‘‡ Funniest one gets bragging rights.

10/23/2026

Pop quiz for the maintenance crew. 🧠

What does this machine do? Drop your guess in the comments πŸ‘‡ and we'll reveal the answer later today.

Allen's Electric Motor Service | Vivian, LA | 1-800-282-2945

Water got in. Now what? 🌊Before you restart a motor or pump that's been flooded, have it inspected, cleaned, and tested....
10/22/2026

Water got in. Now what? 🌊

Before you restart a motor or pump that's been flooded, have it inspected, cleaned, and tested. Turning on wet windings can turn a fixable repair into a much bigger one.

πŸ“ž Flood-damaged motor? Call us 24/7/365: 1-800-282-2945
πŸ“‹ Plan ahead with a preparedness consultation: https://mailchi.mp/d0c11fd8f145/emergency-preparedness

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400 Roy Hoppy Hopkins Drive
Vivian, LA
71082

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4pm
Tuesday 7am - 4pm
Wednesday 7am - 4pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 4pm

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