Precision Control Systems
Motor Controls
We design and install motor control systems for equipment like pumps, compressors and fans. Whether it's a well pump at home or a bank of exhaust fans in a commercial building, we make sure your equipment starts, runs and stops safely and dependably.
Motor control work we do
- Motor starters, contactors and overload protection
- Disconnects sized and placed to code
- Float, pressure and thermostat controls for pumps and fans
- Timers, relays and interlocks
- Control panel wiring, labeling and documentation
- Repairs and upgrades to existing control systems
Common applications
- Well, sump, irrigation and stock-water pumps
- Air compressors for shops and garages
- Exhaust, ventilation and make-up air fans
- HVAC equipment and commercial kitchen hoods
- Agricultural and light-industrial equipment
Protecting your equipment
A motor that's wired without proper overload protection or controls can overheat, short-cycle or burn out early. A properly sized starter, overloads and controls protect your investment, reduce energy use and help equipment last longer. When something does go wrong, a well-labeled control panel makes repairs faster and cheaper.
Experience that matters
Motor control circuits combine power wiring with control logic, so getting them right takes experience reading schematics and troubleshooting complex systems. Alex has worked on motor control systems since his years with the IBEW, and brings that same precision to every job.
Why Fort Collins chooses Alto Electric
- Master electrician since 1988
- Owner Alex Alvarez trained with the IBEW and has run Alto Electric locally since 1997. You work directly with the electrician doing the job.
- Licensed, insured and permitted
- We pull the permits and coordinate inspections, so your work is done to code and documented.
- Free estimates, $65 service calls
- Projects get a free, no-obligation estimate. Repairs start with a $65 service call and a clear price before work begins.
Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor, Timnath, Wellington, and Laporte and the surrounding areas of Northern Colorado.
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- Wired Right from the Start New Construction Wiring
- Upgrades with Precision Remodels & Basement Finishes
- Power Your Electric Future EV Charger Installation
- Powering Productive Workspaces Commercial & Restaurant Electrical
- Rugged Solutions for Big Spaces Barns, Shops & Warehouses
- More Power, Better Safety Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Expert Problem Solving Electrical Troubleshooting & Repair
