Sumitomo FA-180M

The FA-180M from Sumitomo Corporation is a three-phase induction motor. The rated output is 18.5 kW. The motor is four-pole, which at 50 Hz gives a synchronous speed of 1,500 rpm. The rated voltage is 415 V. The housing is frame size 180 M in foot-mounted form. The protection class is IP54. The efficiency is 92.2 per cent at full load, 90.8 per cent at 75 per cent load and 88.5 per cent at half load. The motor weighs 231 kg. At full load it delivers 119 Nm. The mounting arrangement to IEC 60034-7 is B5. The motor is built in Japan. The figures come from the Australian MEPS register under the GEMS Determination 2019; measured to IEC 60034-2-1 (Edition 2.0). Rated output across the Sumitomo Corporation range ranges from 0.75 to 55 kW; the FA-180M sits in the lower part of that range with 18.5 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the GA-160L below it with 15 kW and the FA-180L above it with 30 kW. 13 Sumitomo Corporation models are on record. The model is listed under Electric motors. 24 verified figures from 1 source are on file.