Electric motors

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Electric motors for the work you do.

From everyday machinery to mining and specialist installations, start with the motor type your application needs. Then explore the technical requirements and send us an enquiry.

We confirm the suitable motor, available brand options, pricing and lead time in your quotation.

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Motor accessories & controls

Drives, breakers & motor protection

Explore Delta VFDs, Schneider Electric motor protection and accessories, plus Festo, PULS, Pilz and Weidmüller automation components.

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Supply your motor nameplate and application so we can confirm compatible equipment.

Single-phase motors

Workshop & general-machinery motors

For equipment using a single-phase supply. Start with the application and construction, then match the electrical and mechanical specification.

General-purpose single-phase motors
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General-purpose single-phase motors

Motor options for workshop machinery, compatible pump duties and replacement equipment. Suitability depends on the machine load, starting requirements and the available supply.

Specify: output in kW or HP, voltage, poles or speed, mounting, frame and shaft dimensions, duty and starting arrangement.

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110 V options require a compatible supply. Final construction, starting arrangement and motor specification are confirmed in the quotation.

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Three-phase & specialist motors

Choose the motor family.

Browse by construction, operating duty and application. Open a motor type to see the range guidance and the details needed for a quotation.

GENERAL MACHINERY

Cast-iron industrial motors
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Cast-iron industrial motors

For pumps, compressors, conveyors and production machinery where a robust industrial motor is required.

Typical applications
Manufacturing · Pumping · Material handling

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Typical low-voltage range: 0.55–400 kW; 400 V and 550 V options; 2, 4, 6 and 8 pole selections.

Include in your enquiry
Output, voltage, pole count, frame, B3/B5/B35 mounting and duty.

View example power, voltage & pole selections

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MACHINE & OEM APPLICATIONS

Aluminium-frame motors
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Aluminium-frame motors

For machinery and equipment where a lighter motor construction suits the installation.

Typical applications
Machine builders · Workshops · General industry

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Enquire by required rating and mounting. Aluminium-frame options include 0.18–22 kW.

Include in your enquiry
Power, voltage, speed, mounting, frame and shaft dimensions.

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EFFICIENCY & CONTINUOUS DUTY

High-efficiency motors
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High-efficiency motors

For new installations and replacement projects where motor efficiency and operating duty are part of the specification.

Typical applications
Manufacturing · Water & wastewater · Process plants

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IE3 and other efficiency requirements are confirmed against the proposed motor.

Include in your enquiry
Required IE efficiency class, operating hours, load, output, voltage and mounting.

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MINING & HIGH-TORQUE DUTY

Scraper-winch motors
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Scraper-winch motors

Mine-spec motors for scraper-winch systems and demanding underground material movement.

Typical applications
Mining · Scraper winches · Underground operations

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Example configurations: 37 kW / 4 pole; 55 kW / 6 pole; 75 kW / 6 pole. 550 V and 1,000 V options are subject to selection.

Include in your enquiry
Starting torque, duty cycle, supply voltage, poles, frame, protection and site requirements.

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MINE-SPEC INSTALLATIONS

Pad-mount motors
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Pad-mount motors

For equipment requiring a pad-mount motor arrangement and a motor selected to match the operating environment.

Typical applications
Mining · Specialist machinery

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Send the existing mounting drawing or nameplate so we can match the configuration.

Include in your enquiry
Pad dimensions, power, voltage, speed, cooling arrangement and protection.

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LARGE INDUSTRIAL DRIVES

Medium- & high-voltage motors
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Medium- & high-voltage motors

For larger drive installations specified around medium- or high-voltage supplies.

Typical applications
Mining · Processing · Water infrastructure · Heavy industry

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Supply enquiries include 3.3 kV, 6.6 kV and 11 kV. Rating and construction are engineered to the requirement.

Include in your enquiry
Output, site voltage, starting method, load, duty, cooling and installation details.

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CONTROLLED STOPPING

AC/DC brake motors
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AC/DC brake motors

For machinery requiring an integrated brake and a defined stopping or holding function.

Typical applications
Conveyors · Material handling · Production equipment

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The motor and brake combination is selected for the machine; brake supply may differ from motor supply.

Include in your enquiry
Motor power, brake torque, brake supply, mounting, duty and stopping requirements.

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COOLING & VENTILATION

Cooling-tower specification motors
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Cooling-tower specification motors

For cooling-tower fan duties where the installation and operating environment determine the motor specification.

Typical applications
Cooling towers · HVAC · Industrial cooling

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Send the cooling-tower or fan details and existing motor nameplate where available.

Include in your enquiry
Fan load, output, speed, mounting, ambient conditions, cooling and protection.

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TWO OPERATING SPEEDS

Two-speed motors
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Two-speed motors

For equipment requiring two defined motor speeds rather than a single fixed operating speed.

Typical applications
Fans · Machinery · Process equipment

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Confirm both operating points and the machine control arrangement when enquiring.

Include in your enquiry
Both speeds or pole combinations, power at each speed, voltage, winding arrangement and control.

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HAZARDOUS-AREA REQUIREMENTS

Flameproof & explosion-proof motors
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Flameproof & explosion-proof motors

For applications where the motor must be selected to suit a specified hazardous-area classification.

Typical applications
Petrochemical · Process plants · Classified industrial areas

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Area suitability and certification must be verified for the exact motor offered. A standard industrial motor is not a substitute.

Include in your enquiry
Zone, gas or dust group, temperature class, required protection concept and certification.

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VIBRATION & MATERIAL FLOW

Vibrator motors
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Vibrator motors

For equipment that uses controlled vibration for feeding, screening or material movement.

Typical applications
Screens · Feeders · Hoppers · Bulk handling

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Specify the required vibration force and machine configuration as well as motor power.

Include in your enquiry
Centrifugal force, speed, voltage, mounting dimensions, duty and equipment details.

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HYGIENIC & WASHDOWN APPLICATIONS

Stainless-steel motors
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Stainless-steel motors

For installations where motor materials, cleaning conditions and corrosion resistance form part of the specification.

Typical applications
Food & beverage · Processing · Washdown environments

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We confirm material, enclosure and application requirements for the motor quoted.

Include in your enquiry
Power, voltage, mounting, stainless-steel grade, cleaning conditions and protection requirements.

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WOUND-ROTOR CONFIGURATION

Slip-ring motors
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Slip-ring motors

For drive systems requiring a wound-rotor motor and a compatible rotor starting or control arrangement.

Typical applications
Mining · Heavy industry · High starting-torque applications

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Send both the motor nameplate and starting/control information for replacement enquiries.

Include in your enquiry
Stator and rotor ratings, speed, starting equipment, torque, duty and mounting.

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MARINE ENVIRONMENTS

Marine-specification motors
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Marine-specification motors

For shipboard and marine equipment with defined environmental and installation requirements.

Typical applications
Marine · Shipboard equipment · Coastal installations

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Any marine classification or approval requirement must be stated in the enquiry.

Include in your enquiry
Voltage, frequency, output, mounting, duty, corrosion protection and required approvals.

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INTERNATIONAL & OEM REQUIREMENTS

NEMA & special-specification motors
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NEMA & special-specification motors

For imported machinery, pump systems and installations requiring NEMA dimensions or another defined motor specification.

Typical applications
OEM equipment · Pumping · Industrial replacements

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Send the existing frame designation or drawing. NEMA and IEC dimensions are not interchangeable without checking.

Include in your enquiry
Applicable standard, frame, voltage/frequency, power, speed, enclosure, shaft and mounting.

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The families shown are enquiry ranges. Ratings, electrical supply, poles, mounting, protection, efficiency, duty and any required certification are confirmed for the specific motor proposed. Listing a family does not imply immediate stock availability.

03 / Selection assistance

Tell us what the motor needs to do.

Send a nameplate photograph or your application details. We can help identify the correct motor family and compare suitable options.

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Details that help us select

  • Application, driven equipment and operating environment
  • Single-phase or three-phase supply, voltage and frequency
  • Power, poles or speed, torque and operating duty
  • Frame, shaft, foot/flange/pad mounting and dimensions
  • Protection, efficiency and any site certification requirements
  • Quantity, delivery destination and required date

Your quotation confirms the final selection

Available brands and alternatives are presented with the motor specification, pricing and delivery information in your quotation. For drawings and nameplate photographs, email info@zendalotpt.co.za.