MGM BRAKE MOTORS
BA/BAX Series
The MGM BA/BAX Series squirrel-cage motors and brake motors offer exceptional performance, designed for continuous duty even in tough conditions. These motors feature inverter compatibility, oversized brake discs for high torque, and options for both AC and DC brakes, making them ideal for high-cycling applications. Key features include manual brake release, precise torque adjustments, TEFC cooling, and various mounting options. With power ranging from 0.12 HP to 100 HP, they are suitable for applications like conveyors, cranes, and packaging machinery.
- Inverter Duty Design: Suitable for variable frequency drives.
- Single/Two Speed Options: Flexibility in operation.
- TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled): Protects motor in harsh environments.
- Oversized Brake Disc: Ensures high torque and reduced maintenance.
- AC/DC Brakes: High-torque, fast-response braking.
- Manual Brake Release: For easy maintenance and safety.
- Standards Compliance: Meets IEC, NEMA, CE, and CCC certifications.
- Heavy-Cycling Applications: Ideal for industries requiring frequent stop/start cycles.
BM/BMX Series
The BM/BMX Series motors from MGM Electric Motors are compact, robust brake motors designed for space-saving installations without compromising on performance. These motors are ideal for high-frequency, fast-response braking, featuring a compact design that integrates seamlessly into automation systems. Key features include inverter compatibility, high-torque braking with AC/DC options, and low maintenance. The BM/BMX motors are commonly used in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, and lifting applications, providing reliable and efficient operation in limited spaces.
- Inverter Duty: Designed for variable frequency drives.
- Single/Two Speed Options: Flexibility in operation.
- TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled): Ensures protection in harsh environments.
- IEC and NEMA Standards: Meets international dimensional and flange coupling standards.
- Continuous Duty (BMX): Ideal for demanding applications.
- Manual Brake Release (Optional): For easy maintenance and safety.
- DC Brake: Single-phase with built-in rectifier for fast, reliable braking.
- Compact Design: Available with compact or oversized conduit box.
- Low Rotor Inertia: Ensures rapid cycling and precise control.
- Certifications: cCSAus, CE, and CCC approved for global use.
- Hex Hole on NDE: Allows manual shaft rotation with Allen key.
BA/BAX Series
The SM/SMX Series motors from MGM are high-performance squirrel-cage motors designed for continuous duty in challenging conditions. They offer low noise, energy-saving operation, and compactness, making them ideal for applications where reliability and efficiency are key. The SM Series provides intermittent duty with a power range of 0.12 HP to 125 HP, while the SMX Series is designed for high efficiency with a power range of 1 HP to 60 HP. Both series are suited for industrial environments prioritizing performance and sustainability.
- Inverter Ready: Compatible with variable frequency drives.
- Single/Two Speed Options: Flexibility in operation.
- TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled): Protects motors in tough conditions.
- IEC & NEMA Standards: Meets international dimensional and flange coupling standards.
- Continuous and Intermittent Duty: Suitable for various industrial applications.
- Low Rotor Inertia: Allows fast response for high-cycling applications.
- Certifications: cCSAus, CE, and UL standards for global compliance.
MGM Motor Series Comparison
| Features | SM | BA | BM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inverter Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Premium Efficiency Standard (X Series) | Available | Available | Available |
| Intermittent Duty | Available | Available | Available |
| Starting Torque/Rated Torque Ratio | Standard | High | High |
| Brake | No | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Coil Voltage | — | 3-ph AC or DC | DC |
| Rectifier | — | No | Yes |
| Brake Reaction Time | — | Fast | Standard |
| Start/Stop Frequency | Standard | Very High | Standard |
| Brake Torque | — | Premium | Standard |
| Adjustable Brake Torque | — | Yes | No |
| Brake Release | — | Standard | Upon Request |
| Brake Release Type | — | Screw-In | Lever |
| Brake Release Position | — | NDE | Side |