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Motor combines energy efficiency and constant torque

The newly released TENV Vector Duty Motor line from WEG Electric Corp. is designed for use in applications where energy efficiency and a 1,000:1 constant torque ratio is required. Available immediately, the Vector Duty line was designed specifically for inverter duty and is suitable for any application that requires constant torque over a wide speed range, including conveyors, cranes and hoists, extruders, metal processing, and more. The product line offers frame size flexibility, precise speed control, and is IP55 severe-duty rated (dust and water jet protected).

Special features of the Vector Duty Motor include: numerous mounting configurations, thermistors, space heater, IP56, 65, and 66 ratings, tropicalized internal painting, special shaft seals, encoder, and brake. Standard features include:


• Constant torque operations from 0 to base speed (1,000:1) on PWM Vector Drive
• Constant hp operation to 150% base speed at 40° C ambient
• Thermostats (1 per phase)
• C-face mount with feet
• Spike resistant wire
• All cast iron construction

For more information, contact WEG Electric Corp., 1327 Northbrook Parkway, Suite 490, Suwanee, GA 30024. Phone: 800-ASK-4WEG.


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