Custom Ex Proof Low Voltage Motor Supplier & Company

Pioneering High-Efficiency, Hazard-Certified Asynchronous Motors and Heavy Industrial Solutions Globally.

Litesimo Production Facility

Who We Are: Xi'an Lite SIMO Motor Co., Ltd

Xi’an Lite SIMO Motor Co., Ltd (LITESIMO) stands as a prominent electric motor enterprise in the Chinese mechanical industry. We specialize in the design, manufacturing, assembly, and service of large and medium-sized, high and low-voltage AC/DC motors, synchronous motors, and high-performance explosion-proof motors.

As a comprehensive system supplier, we integrate advanced research & development, structural engineering, precision mechanical processing, professional mold making, and advanced diagnostic testing. Our operations rank at the forefront of China’s electrical motor industry, driving consistent, rapid growth for decades.

60+
Years Industry Experience
1200+
Global Employees
260+
Technical Engineers

Global Industry Trends in Explosion-Proof Low Voltage Motors

Navigating transition pathways in safety, energy efficiency, and industrial automation.

Decarbonization & IE4/IE5 Standards

Global environmental mandates necessitate a switch to higher efficiency motors. The transition from IE3 to IE4 (YE4 series) and IE5 classification dramatically reduces carbon footprints and operational costs in large-scale installations.

Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Integration

Modern process plants prioritize VFD-driven systems (such as the YBBP low voltage explosion-proof variable frequency motor) to optimize load matching, reduce mechanical stresses, and conserve electrical energy in fluid transport and ventilation processes.

Strict Dust Explosion-Proofing (Zone 21/22)

Beyond traditional gas hazard certifications, grain processing, metallurgical handling, and pharmaceutical milling facilities require specialized dust explosion-proof profiles (YFB3/YFB4 series) to isolate combustible fine dusts.

Understanding Global Enterprise Procurement Priorities

Industrial buyers, EPC companies, and engineering teams look for reliable suppliers when sourcing Low Voltage Ex-Proof motors. They face various options, but prioritize three key factors:

  • Compliance and Local Certifications: Standardizing products with UL (US), CE (Europe), GOST (Eurasian Economic Union), and ISO9001. Cross-border viability eliminates testing delays during project integration.
  • Robust Structural Integrity: Enclosures must survive corrosive marine air, highly volatile gases, and severe weather. Cast iron frames with optimized heat dissipation ribs are essential.
  • Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Optimization: Higher efficiency ratings mitigate the energy-intensive profiles of continuously running pumps, fans, and compressors, generating substantial ROI over a 15 to 20-year lifespan.

China Factory 4.0: Supply Chain Resilience & Customization

Why LITESIMO is the preferred manufacturing partner for global heavy industries.

Precision Engineering & Structural Quality

Our manufacturing facility utilizes advanced, automated assembly systems. We deploy computer-numeric controlled (CNC) machining centers, automated coil winding units, and vacuum pressure impregnation (VPI) setups. This combination of advanced equipment ensures each stator and rotor maintains high electrical resistance and balanced mechanical integrity.

By integrating mold making, metal casting, machining, assembly, and testing under one roof, we minimize production errors, reduce lead times, and can fulfill custom structural requests quickly.

From custom shaft configurations, special marine-grade paints, and space-saving terminal box geometries to dual-branded nameplates, our design and engineering team has the expertise to customize systems to match challenging industrial specifications.

Industrial Power Distribution Overview

Our comprehensive production capability supports major industries with a broad range of power options:

Power Output Range: 0.35 kW to 25,000 kW
Voltages Supported: 380V, 660V, 1140V, 6kV, 10kV
Fixed Production Assets: 380 Million RMB
Key Motor Varieties: 34+ Series, 18,000+ Specifications

A Legacy of Engineering Excellence

Tracing our steps from 1955 to a global leader in motor technology.

1955

SIMO Motor established and led by government initiative to support heavy industry development.

1957

Relocated to a newly constructed manufacturing facility in Xi'an city to expand production capacity.

1966

Changed name to Xi'an Motor Factory following series acquisition and manufacturing integration.

1999

Reformed into a modern limited company from a state-owned factory to drive international standards.

2005

SIMO Motor Group established, growing to incorporate 14 operating subsidiaries.

2006

Moved to our high-tech, modern facility featuring automated assembly lines.

2009

Changed name to Tech Full Simo Motor to align with international branding strategies.

2019 - Present

Continuously optimizing electric motor designs, expanding IE4/IE5 efficiencies, and supplying custom explosion-proof motors worldwide.

International Certifications & Performance Integrity

We meet global quality and compliance standards.

LITESIMO has earned ISO9001 Quality System Certification, EU CE mark, US UL listing, and Russian GOST certification. Our electric motors are widely applied in electricity generation, coal processing, petroleum refining, mining complexes, metal smelting, railways, heavy transportation, chemical processing, agricultural irrigation, marine navigation, and high-technology industries.

Localized Application Scenarios & Engineering Performance

How our motors perform under real-world hazardous conditions.

1. Oil & Gas Refineries

Volatile hydrocarbons require flameproof and explosion-proof motors to prevent combustible atmospheres from igniting. Our YBX3 & YBX4 Low-Voltage Ex Motors are used to power high-flow pumps, crude oil mixers, and petroleum transport pipelines safely.

2. Coal Mining & Processing

Mines contain elevated levels of underground methane gas and volatile coal dust. Our heavy-duty wound rotor motors (such as the YR/YRQ series) supply high starting torque under tough mechanical loads for ventilation fans, rock crushers, and underground coal conveyor belts.

3. Grain Elevators & Feed Mills

Organic dusts like wheat flour, sugar, and wood fibers are highly flammable when suspended in confined spaces. Our YFB3 & YFB4 series dust explosion-proof motors isolate the internal electrical components, preventing dust ignition in grain elevators and milling plants.

Inside Our Production Facility

Take a look at our production floor, assembly facilities, and test bays.

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical answers regarding custom low voltage explosion-proof motors.

What is the difference between YBX3, YBX4, and YBX5 explosion-proof motors? +
YBX3, YBX4, and YBX5 series correspond to different efficiency classifications. YBX3 matches IE3 efficiency limits, YBX4 matches IE4, and YBX5 matches the highest IE5 efficiency targets. Moving up to higher models reduces energy loss, helping lower operational costs in continuous running systems.
How does a dust explosion-proof motor differ from a standard gas explosion-proof motor? +
Standard gas explosion-proof motors (such as YBX4) are designed to contain internal flame ignitions and prevent external gas explosions. Dust explosion-proof motors (such as YFB4) use specialized, tight enclosures to prevent fine combustible dusts (like coal, grain, or chemicals) from entering the motor casing, while keeping external operating temperatures below the dust ignition threshold.
Can SIMO motors operate with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)? +
Yes, our YBBP and YVFE3/YVFE4/YVFE5 series are specifically engineered for variable frequency drive operations. They feature reinforced insulation (Class F or H), insulated bearings to prevent eddy current damage, and independent cooling fans (IC416) to ensure effective cooling at low operating speeds.
What international electrical and safety standards do LITESIMO motors meet? +
Our motors are certified to meet major international standards including EU CE, US UL, Russian GOST, and Chinese national GB standards. Our manufacturing and management processes are certified under the ISO9001 quality system, ensuring consistent quality and performance across our product range.