Sqiurrel cage induction motor for an argentine steel plant

Customer: Steel producer (Argentina)

Menzel manufactured a 11000 V replacement motor for a client who is hosting an air separator in one of the largest argentine steel plants. The original motor has been operating continuosly for 15 years. The reliability of the steel plant always depended on this motor. To ensure a mooth exchange, Menzel commissioned a mechanically and electrically interchangeable motor, which also accords in all dimensions and connections.

 Technical characteristics:

• Type: MEBKSW900-04
• Rated Power: 10000 kW
• Voltage: 11000 V
• Frequency: 50 Hz
• Poles: 4
• Rated Speed: 1489 min-1
• Mounting: IM B3
• Protection: IP 55
• Cooling: IC 81W
• Weight: 27500 kg
• Pieces: 1