This standard covers the requirements for form-wound induction motors for use in general-purpose petroleum, chemical and other industrial severe duty applications. These motors:
- are rated 250 hp (185 kW) through 3000 hp (2250 kW) for 4, 6 and 8 pole speeds
- are rated less than 800 hp (600 kW) for two-pole (3000 or 3600 RPM) motors of totally-enclosed construction
- are rated less than 1250 hp (930 kW) for two-pole motors of WP-II type enclosures
- drive centrifugal loads
- drive loads having inertia values within those listed in NEMA MG 1 Part 20)
- are not induction generators
NOTE: Motors larger than that covered above and motors in other applications should be specified in accordance with API Std 541.
Product Details
- Edition:
- 1st
- Published:
- 01/01/2005
- Number of Pages:
- 30
- File Size:
- 1 file , 340 KB
- Product Code(s):
- C54701, C54701, C54701
- Note:
- This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria