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Universal motor available from 0.12 to 45kW power
28 April 2020
NORD has introduced its new class-leading UNIVERSAL Motor, with 20 models in the range extending from 0.12 to 45kW power.

The NORD UNIVERSAL Motor is certified to CE, UL, CSA, CCC, ISI and EAC and meets appropriate minimum efficiency levels to ensure suitability for markets that include Europe, US, Canada, Russia, China, India and others. The motor is also certified to Bureau Veritas for marine and offshore applications. The 3-phase NORD UNIVERSAL Motor can be used with four standard voltage supplies noted on the motor nameplate: 380V 50Hz, 400V 50Hz, 415V 50Hz, and 460V 60Hz, additionally however it can also be used at 440V 60Hz and 480V 60Hz.
Available in 4-pole configuration, the robust motors suit IEC frame sizes from 63 to 225, they are available in B3 foot, B5 flange or B14 face mounting and to suit the US market it can be supplied as NEMA C-face and NEMA foot mount. The motor can also be directly mounted to NORD gearboxes providing a compact and more efficient drive solution.
As standard the motor is protected to IP55 is Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled TEFC and Class F Insulation.
Other options available for the NORD UNIVERSAL Motor include quick connectors, single or double protection canopies, space heater, spring applied brake and forced ventilation. If required, the motor enclosures can also be provided in IP66 rating, which means they are dust tight and protected against heavy seas or powerful jets of water.
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