Beyond standard AC motor selection

Custom AC Motor Solutions

Modified and newly developed AC motor solutions engineered around your equipment, performance, operating environment and production requirements.

Custom AC motor development represented by an induction motor cutaway with distributed stator windings, a modified motor and a finished industrial AC motor

Choose the appropriate route

Three Levels of AC Motor Customisation

Start with the lowest-complexity route that credibly meets the complete requirement. Hover, focus or tap each route for the selection logic.

Engineered around your equipment

What Can Be Customised

Electrical, mechanical and environmental details are developed as one coordinated motor solution.

01

Electrical Performance

Voltage, phase, frequency, winding, speed, torque, starting and running characteristics.

02

Mechanical Integration

Frame, flange, shaft, mounting, end shield, overall envelope and connection arrangement.

03

Thermal & Duty

Cooling method, temperature rise, ambient conditions and continuous or intermittent load cycle.

04

Protection & Environment

Enclosure, ingress protection, insulation system, bearings, materials and surface finish.

05

Feedback & Accessories

Brake, encoder, thermal protection, leads, terminals, connectors and special components.

06

Production Readiness

Design for assembly, prototype validation, controlled specifications and production supply.

A controlled route to production

Engineering and Production Path

A compact development structure with clear technical outputs at each stage.

01

Define

Confirm the application, operating conditions and success criteria.

02

Engineer

Select and adapt the most appropriate platform or development route.

03

Validate

Evaluate prototypes and confirm performance against agreed requirements.

04

Supply

Finalise production documentation and support repeatable production supply.

Start with the application

Information to Share

These five points provide the strongest starting position for selecting the correct modification or development route.

01Application environment

02Envelope size

03Performance needs

04Input power source

05Duty cycle

Technology-independent engineering

The Requirement Comes Before the Motor Platform

SDT evaluates performance, integration, reliability and production practicality before recommending the most appropriate AC motor approach.

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Define your custom AC motor

Need a Custom Solution?

SDT’s engineering team stands ready to develop a custom solution that addresses your particular needs. We remain committed to supporting you throughout each phase of this process.

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