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OEM YKS High Voltage three-phase induction motor
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Xi’an Lite SIMO Motor Factory Production
Leading the Industry Since 1955

Xi’an Lite SIMO Motor Co., Ltd

Xi’an Lite SIMO Motor Co., Ltd is a key mechanical manufacturing enterprise in China, specializing in large/medium-sized, high/low voltage AC motors, synchronous motors, high-efficiency DC motors, and explosion-proof motors.

SIMO is a comprehensive manufacturing and service supplier, integrating motor design, manufacturing, mechanical processing, mold development, and automated assembly. The company consistently ranks at the top of China's motor industry regarding production scale and has maintained a rapid development trajectory for decades.

Top 3 Motor Brand in China 60+ Years of R&D Global Export Networks

Our Historical Milestones

From a state-owned facility to a leading global motor supplier—explore over six decades of innovation.

1955

SIMO Motor was established under government leadership, creating a foundation for modern industrial machinery manufacturing in China.

1957

Relocated to a new, expanded industrial facility in Xi'an city to meet growing domestic production demands.

1966

Renamed to Xi'an Motor Factory following integration with several mechanical machining components and motor design entities.

1999

Reformed from a state-owned factory into a modern limited liability company, introducing agile production methods and global business operations.

2005

The SIMO Motor Group was officially established, incorporating 14 subsidiaries to build a comprehensive heavy industry ecosystem.

2006

Moved production to a state-of-the-art, high-tech manufacturing plant featuring advanced VPI insulation, CNC machinery, and high-voltage test centers.

2009

Transitioned corporate identity to Tech Full Simo Motor, aligning our strategic vision with international standards.

2019+

Continuing our path of technological leadership, developing smart IE4/IE5 ultra-premium efficiency, VFD-driven, and specialized mining motors.

21.5M

Registered Capital (RMB)

1,200+

Skilled Employees

260+

Technical Engineers & Experts

1,172

Sets of Advanced Equipment

Macro Industry Solutions & Global Commercial Impact

Industrial electric motors drive the global supply chain, accounting for over 45% of global electricity consumption.

Energy Optimization & Carbon Neutrality

With global industrial sectors pushing toward carbon-neutral operations, optimizing motor efficiency is critical. Upgrading from standard IE1 systems to IE4 or IE5 ultra-premium efficiency asynchronous motors reduces energy overhead and lowers operating temperatures, directly extending winding life and reducing maintenance cycles.

VFD Integration & Soft Starting

VFD systems allow induction motors to match speed and torque dynamically to system demands. In heavy-duty tasks like pump and fan operation, VFD speed regulation can cut energy consumption by up to 50%. SIMO's YVFE3 and YBBP series are designed with reinforced stator winding insulation systems to withstand high-frequency voltage spikes.

Heavy Mining & Petrochemical Reliability

Mining operations require robust drive systems capable of sustaining high startup torques and handling abrasive particulate matter. Our TDMK synchronous motors are customized for mining ball mills, and flameproof/explosion-proof models like the YBX3/YFB3 series ensure safe, continuous operation in volatile mine atmospheres.

The Strategic Procurement Dilemma: Upfront Capital Expenditure vs. Lifetime Operating Cost

When procurement managers search for "discount induction motors suppliers," they face a critical balance between initial acquisition costs and the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). In typical heavy industrial applications, the energy consumed by a motor over its operational lifespan accounts for over 95% of its cumulative cost, while the purchase price represents less than 3%. Selecting a low-efficiency motor to save on upfront costs often leads to higher long-term expenditure.

As a verified manufacturer, SIMO solves this dilemma by optimizing design and manufacturing processes at scale, providing discount-level pricing alongside high efficiency. By utilizing computer-aided design (CAD/ANSYS), high-grade cold-rolled silicon steel laminations, and premium copper windings, SIMO motors achieve excellent power density and efficiency ratings that comply with IEC (IE3, IE4, IE5) and NEMA standards.

Precision System Integration: The Role of Soft-Start State Cabinets

Direct-on-line (DOL) starting of high-voltage asynchronous motors draws high starting currents, typically 6 to 8 times the rated current. This can cause voltage drops in the local supply network and mechanical stress on shafts, gears, and coupled loads. Deploying custom high-voltage soft-start state cabinets mitigates these issues by ramping up voltage gradually. This protects mechanical drivetrains, avoids utility peak-demand charges, and extends motor winding life.

Extensive Engineering Product Matrix

SIMO's R&D encompasses 34 major series, 1,800 varieties, and over 19,500 individual specifications.

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SIMO Finished High Voltage Motors
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Motor Series Type Description Power Range Voltage Parameters Primary Industry Application
YX / YXKK / YXKS High-voltage, high-efficiency, three-phase asynchronous motors 220 kW - 25,000 kW 3 kV, 6 kV, 10 kV Water supply pumps, industrial ventilation fans, heavy compressors
YR / YRKK / YRKS Wound rotor slip ring high-voltage induction motors 160 kW - 10,000 kW 6 kV, 10 kV Coal mills, rolling mills, heavy winches, high starting inertia applications
YE3 / YE4 / YE5 Low-voltage three-phase high/ultra-premium efficiency motors 0.75 kW - 375 kW 380V, 400V, 415V, 660V General pumps, fans, conveyers, factory production lines
YVFE3 / YVFE4 / YVFE5 Variable frequency speed-regulating high/low voltage motors 0.55 kW - 5,000 kW 380V - 10,000V Extruders, high-speed fans, steel mills, automated paper mills
YBX3 / YBX4 / YBX5 Explosion-proof high/low voltage three-phase asynchronous motors 0.75 kW - 3,150 kW 380V, 660V, 1140V, 6kV, 10kV Underground coal mining, petrochemicals, oil refineries, gas storage
T / TD / TK / TDMK Large-size AC synchronous motors 200 kW - 20,000 kW 6 kV, 10 kV Mine grinding mills, large piston compressors, low-speed fans
Z2 / Z4 / Z Series Medium/large size industrial DC motors 0.55 kW - 2,500 kW 110V, 220V, 440V, custom Metallurgical rolling mills, paper machinery, marine propulsion systems

Certified Quality & International Standards

SIMO's design and manufacturing systems are certified to meet international quality, safety, and efficiency criteria.

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Global Compliance & Regional Adaptation

Ensuring compliance with local standards is essential when deploying electrical machinery across international borders.

Meeting International Regulatory Frameworks

SIMO designs and manufactures motors to meet key regional electrical regulations. This allows international engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) companies to integrate our machinery into their projects with minimal adjustment.

  • European Union (CE/ATEX/IECEx): Low-voltage directive conformity, premium IE3/IE4/IE5 efficiency ratings, and certified explosion-proof construction for hazardous zones.
  • North America (UL/CSA/NEMA): Class I Div 1 and Div 2 terminal boxes, insulation systems rated for continuous duty cycles, and standard NEMA dimensions.
  • Eurasian Customs Union (EAC/GOST): Sub-zero low-temperature configurations, heavy steel frames, and custom terminal boxes suited for operations in Arctic regions.

Environmental Conditioning Protocols

Industrial machinery operates in demanding environments, from high-humidity coastal facilities to dry desert installations. SIMO configures cooling systems, insulation, and protective enclosures to match specific site conditions:

For marine and high-humidity applications, we apply specialized anti-corrosion paint coatings, vacuum pressure impregnation (VPI) with moisture-resistant resins, and space heaters to prevent condensation when the motor is idle. For dry, desert climates, we offer custom air-to-air cooling options (IC611) with dust-filtration systems.

Engineering Roadmap: The Future of Smart Rotating Machinery

SIMO's forward-looking technology plan integrates smart diagnostic tools and ultra-premium materials.

Smart IoT Condition Monitoring

Future drive systems are transitioning from reactive maintenance models to predictive ones. SIMO's next-generation motors feature optional integrated vibration transmitters, thermal RTDs in stator slots, and bearing chambers. These sensors interface with cloud-based diagnostic networks, monitoring machinery health in real-time.

Next-Gen IE5 Premium Efficiency

Our engineering division is expanding the YE5 line by integrating Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance (PMaSynRM) technologies. This design reduces rotor heat losses, helping users achieve IE5 efficiency levels without relying heavily on rare earth magnets.

Engineered Bearing Protection

VFD drives can induce electrical currents in motor shafts, which can discharge through standard bearings and cause pitting and premature wear. SIMO addresses this by offering insulated non-drive-end bearings and hybrid ceramic bearing options on VFD motors over 110 kW, protecting the drivetrain from electrical erosion.

Technical FAQ & Purchasing Insights

Get answers to common technical, logistics, and compliance questions about high-voltage and industrial motors.

What are the primary differences between YKK and YKS cooling systems?
YKK high-voltage motors utilize air-to-air heat exchangers (IC611), where internal air loops through cooling tubes cooled by external fan-driven air. This configuration is self-contained and suited for dusty environments. YKS motors employ air-to-water heat exchangers (IC81W), offering superior cooling performance and lower noise levels, but they require a steady supply of treated cooling water on-site.
How does Vacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI) improve motor insulation?
VPI uses vacuum and high pressure to penetrate winding coils with solventless insulating resin. This process eliminates air pockets and voids, raising the insulation standard to Class F or H. It improves thermal conductivity, mechanical rigidity, and resistance to environmental moisture and chemical contamination.
Can low-voltage explosion-proof motors (YBX3/YBX4) be operated with variable frequency drives?
Yes, but they require specific design modifications. The motor must have certified explosion-proof thermistors embedded in the winding heads to prevent thermal overload. Additionally, an auxiliary cooling blower (IC416) is needed if the motor operates at low speeds, where the standard shaft-mounted fan cannot provide sufficient cooling.
What are the lead times for custom-engineered industrial synchronous motors?
Standard motors are typically dispatched within 30 to 45 days. Large, custom-engineered models—such as the TDMK series AC synchronous motors or high-voltage soft-start systems—typically have a lead time of 60 to 90 days. This allows for customized electromagnetic designs, finite element analysis (FEA), production, and factory testing.

Heavy Industry Specialized Driving Units

Explore specialized industrial equipment, high-voltage motors, explosion-proof units, and synchronous drives.

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China YFB3 series Dust explosion-proof motor
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Custom YBX5 Series Asynchronous Totally Enclosed Induction Ex Motor
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Custom TDMK series motor AC three phase synchronous motor
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