Get power built for your most demanding gas compression applications. Every Cat® electric motor is tested at each stage of production to make sure it performs reliably under load and according to your process requirements. High operating efficiency and low operating costs come with low noise levels and no emissions. Cat electric motors for gas compression are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty.
Insulated non-drive end bearings to reduce bearing currents
Anti-friction on 1500 hp (optional)
Rotors
Designed for minimal vibration
Dynamic balancing at full operational speed
Fabricated copper squirrel cages
Oversized, forged, keyless shaft
AISI 4140/DIN42CrMo4 shaft
Stators
Radial air ducts ensure uniform and efficient cooling
Vacuum pressure impregnated with specially formulated epoxy resin
2X RTDS per Phase
Space heater
Welded and machined stator core retains its rigidity throughout motor life to ensure a sealed and homogeneous insulation system that results in high dielectric strength, excellent heat transfer and the elimination of hazardous internal partial discharges