Menzel Elektromotoren manufactured for the hoisting application of an African Gold mine according the specification developed together with the customer. One of the biggest technical challenges was the very different load situation occurring during a duty cycle with a lifting height of more than 1000 m.

Technical Data

• DC-Motor with Compound-winding
• Frame size: 710 mm
• Power: 0-1603 / 1603 KW
• Voltage: 0-700 / 700 Volts
• Current: 2435 / 2435 A
• speed: 0-680 / 740 min-1
• Excitation: 330 Volts / 11 A
• Cooling: IC 06
• Protection: IP23
• weight: 11.050 Kg

The picture was taken in the Menzel-test bed after final test run and customer’s acceptance.

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