General Purpose Motors

– for standard applications

ABB’s General purpose motor is designed for use in general industry,
meeting the demands of standard applications for OEM’s.
Let ABB’s worldwide service network work for you! Backed by ABB’s
extensive application knowledge and understanding of OEM requirements,
there has never been a better time to purchase motors from ABB,
the market leader in technology and reliability.

Applications
■ Fans, pumps, blowers, gearboxes, compressors, conveyors

Product range – Frame size 56 to 400, 0.09 to 630 kW

■ All motor types including:
• Aluminum, steel and cast iron motors
• Open drip-proof motors
• Brake motors
• Single-phase motors
• Integral motors
■ High output – more power from the frame bringing:
• space saving
• reduced weight
• lower purchase cost
■ Wide voltage range
■ Low noise levels

Reliability
■ Long bearing lifetime – options include sealed and regreasable
■ Spacious terminal box
■ Can be modified to meet most specifications
■ Large number of features, either built-in or optional
■ Motor can be customized from stock
■ High-level protection against corrosion
■ Applicable for VSD
Availability
■ World-wide sales network
■ EDI based ordering
■ Over 300,000 motors stocked worldwide
• Most frequently used OEM motors stocked in depth
■ 2 to 72 hours delivery for stocked motors

Technical and application support

■ Over 500 sales, design and production engineers with:
• Extremely rapid quotations
• In-depth know-how of all industries and applications
• Understanding of industry processes
• Ability to analyze and provide solutions to all technical challenges

Service and support

■ 2-year standard warranty
■ On-line documentation including on-line CAD drawings
■ On-line spare parts ordering
■ Support in more than 100 countries

Efficiency
■ Complete range in energy efficiency class EFF2,
EFF1 or EPAct as options on applicable range
Industrial IT
As a key element of its business strategy, ABB has committed to a broad
program of product development and positioning under the IndustrialIT umbrella.
This initiative is geared towards increasing standardization of ABB products as
the ‘building blocks’ of larger solutions, while incorporating functionality that
will allow multiple products to interact seamlessly as components of real-time
automation and information systems.
Motors and generators represent one of the fundamental building blocks in
the Industrial IT architecture.
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ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and
automation technologies that enable utility and
industry customers to improve performance while
lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group
of companies operates in around 100 countries
and employs about 133,000 people.
WILMA/ Waasa Graphics Oy, 10-2003. Printed in Finland.
Brochure BU/General purpose motors GB 10-2003