AL-E301 SINGLE PHASE SPLIT POLE MOTOR (CUT SECTION MOTOR)
Project Information
- Category: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- Sub Category: CUT SECTION MOTORS
- Model Number: AL-E301
Description
AL-E301 SINGLE PHASE SPLIT POLE
MOTOR (CUT SECTION MOTOR)
Single Phase Split Pole Induction Motor
(Cut Section Motor)
MODEL NO: AL-E301
Detailed Technical Specifications
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Application: Electrical Machines Laboratory,
Electrical Engineering Training, and Demonstration of Single-Phase Motor
Construction and Operating Principles.
1. Technical Specifications
|
S. No. |
Parameter |
Technical Specification |
|
1 |
Type of Motor |
Single-Phase AC Induction Motor, as
specified |
|
2 |
Model Number |
AL-E301 |
|
3 |
Rated Power |
1 HP (0.75 kW) |
|
4 |
Operating Voltage |
230 V AC, single-phase |
|
5 |
Rated Speed |
1440 RPM |
|
6 |
Motor Construction |
Cut-section type for internal
component demonstration |
|
7 |
Starting Method |
To be confirmed from the actual motor
design |
|
8 |
Terminal Connections |
2 BTI 15 terminals, as specified |
|
9 |
Shaft Arrangement |
Single shaft |
|
10 |
Frame Size |
132 |
|
11 |
Mounting Arrangement |
B3 – Foot-mounted |
|
12 |
Stator |
Laminated magnetic core with stator
winding |
|
13 |
Rotor |
Induction motor rotor, as per
supplied design |
|
14 |
Yoke |
Solid yoke extension |
|
15 |
Enclosure Designation |
SPDP, as specified |
|
16 |
Protection Rating |
IP23, subject to manufacturer
confirmation |
|
17 |
Cooling Designation |
IC01, subject to manufacturer
confirmation |
|
18 |
Mounting Base |
Rigid metal base |
|
19 |
Intended Use |
Educational demonstration and
laboratory study |
2. Constructional Features
- Stator assembly: Laminated steel core
with windings to demonstrate the generation of the magnetic field.
- Rotor assembly: Rotating component
used to demonstrate electromagnetic torque production.
- Cut-section construction: Selected
portions of the motor housing are opened or removed to allow visual
inspection of internal components.
- Single shaft: Provides the mechanical
output arrangement.
- Solid yoke extension: Incorporates the
specified structural extension.
- Terminal arrangement: Two specified
terminals for the intended instructional connections, subject to the
actual motor wiring.
- Metal mounting base: Provides stable
support for laboratory demonstrations.
3. Experiments and Learning Objectives
The AL-E301 cut-section motor is
suitable for the following educational activities:
- Study of single-phase induction motor
construction.
- Identification of stator, rotor,
shaft, and magnetic core.
- Understanding the production of a
magnetic field in a single-phase motor.
- Study of the starting principle of
single-phase induction motors.
- Observation of internal motor
components through the cutaway sections.
- Understanding the relationship between
rotor speed, synchronous speed, and slip.
- Study of motor terminal identification
and basic electrical connections.
- Comparison of different single-phase
motor starting methods.
4. Working Principle
A single-phase AC supply produces an
alternating magnetic field in the stator. A conventional single-phase induction
motor is not inherently self-starting, so an appropriate starting arrangement
is required.
In a split-phase motor, an auxiliary
starting winding is designed to create a phase difference relative to the main
winding, producing starting torque. In a capacitor-start motor, a capacitor
provides a greater phase shift to improve starting performance. In a
shaded-pole motor, a short-circuited shading coil produces the phase shift
needed for starting.
These are different motor designs. The supplied
description mentions a capacitor, split-phase starting, and a “split pole”
motor; therefore, the exact starting method should be verified against the
actual AL-E301 motor before finalizing the technical description.
5.
General Requirements
- Suitable for electrical machines
laboratories, engineering colleges, polytechnics, and technical training
institutes.
- Robust construction suitable for
repeated educational demonstrations.
- Internal motor components clearly
visible through the cut sections.
- Secure mounting on a rigid metal base.
- Clearly identified terminals for
instructional use.
- Suitable for supervised laboratory
demonstrations using appropriate electrical protection.
Technical verification note: The
designations SPDP, 1P23, and 1C01 have been retained or interpreted from the
supplied details. Confirm the exact enclosure, protection, and cooling
classifications with the manufacturer. Also verify whether AL-E301 is a
split-phase, capacitor-start, or shaded-pole motor, since these terms describe
different construction and starting arrangements.