High-Quality Oil Pump Motors Factory & Electric Drive Solutions

Empowering Global Heavy Industries with High-Performance, High-Voltage, Explosion-Proof AC/DC Motors and Custom Power Systems since 1955.

LITESIMO Company Overview

Xi’an Lite SIMO Motor Co., Ltd is a premier, pioneering enterprise in the Chinese mechanical industry, specializing in the manufacturing of large and medium-sized, high and low voltage AC motors, DC motors, synchronous motors, and explosion-proof motors.

SIMO stands as a comprehensive engineering and manufacturing giant, integrating motor R&D, mechanical processing, precision mold manufacturing, state-of-the-art assembly, and global technical services. The company consistently ranks top in China’s electric motor industry in terms of production scale, technical advancement, and export volume, sustaining a rapid growth trajectory for consecutive decades.

65+
Years of History
260+
Tech Engineers
380M
Fixed Assets (RMB)
1200+
Employees
Xi'an Lite SIMO Motor Co., Ltd Factory

Macro Industry Solutions: Driving Global Infrastructure

How SIMO custom-engineered motor systems optimize safety, throughput, and energy conservation across critical oil, gas, chemical, and mining applications.

Oil & Gas Transmission

Oil pump motors require extreme resilience to torque fluctuations. Our large synchronous and high-voltage induction motors drive pipeline pumps, gas compressors, and oil transport networks globally, ensuring zero unexpected downtime in critical supply lines.

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Hazardous Area Petrochemical

Petrochemical facilities require stringent explosion protection. Our line of explosion-proof motors (YBX3, YBX4, YBX5) is built to conform to global ATEX and IECEx standards, safeguarding operations against flammable gases, vapors, and combustible dusts.

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Water Conservancy & Mining

From deep-well coal mine ventilation to agricultural water systems, our heavy-duty wound rotor motors (YR, YRKK) and high-efficiency induction systems deliver high starting torque and thermal durability in the most abusive environments.

Technological Capabilities & Product Architecture

Engineered for extreme environments, covering a power range from 0.35kW up to 25,000 kW. Our dynamic production capacity includes 34 major series, over 1,800 varieties, and 19,500 custom specifications.

Our core R&D portfolio includes high-efficiency systems optimized for modern variable frequency drives (VFDs) and high-voltage grid topologies:

  • High-Efficiency Induction Motors: YE3, YE4, and the cutting-edge YE5 ultra-premium series, which dramatically lower operating costs by reducing core losses.
  • High-Voltage & Wound Rotor Motors: YX, YXKK, and YXKS high-voltage three-phase asynchronous motors alongside YR, YRKK, and YRKS wound-rotor lines for heavy load starts.
  • Explosion-Proof Systems: YBX3, YBX4, and YBX5 low/high voltage explosion-proof motors, specifically engineered for petroleum refining and chemical gas processing.
  • Synchronous Motors & Generators: T, TD, TK, and TDMK series synchronous motors, and TFW-series synchronous generators spanning 350kW to 5000kW.
  • Direct Current Motors: Rugged Z2, Z4, and Z series medium/large DC motors designed for steel rolling, paper production, and oil drilling drawworks.
SIMO Heavy Industrial Motor Unit
SIMO High Voltage Motor Manufacturing
SIMO Factory Workshop Floor
SIMO Electric Testing Facility

SIMO Legacy: Over 65 Years of Industrial Excellence

Established in 1955, our journey is marked by technical breakthroughs, state ownership transition, and continuous technological expansion.

1955

SIMO Motor was established and led by the Chinese government, setting the foundation for heavy-duty industrial electric motor manufacturing in Northwestern China.

1957

Relocated to a newly constructed manufacturing facility in Xi'an city, expanding engineering capabilities and machinery footprint.

1966

Changed official designation to Xi'an Motor Factory following strategic government-led acquisitions and industrial integration.

1999

Successfully reformed from a state-owned factory into a modern limited liability company, introducing agile corporate structure and global sales networks.

2005

SIMO Motor Group established, organizing 14 specialized subsidiary factories to optimize design, casting, winding, testing, and service pipelines.

2006

Moved operation to our modern, high-tech development zone plant, adopting advanced CNC manufacturing and environmental testing labs.

2009

Formally restructured and rebranded to Tech Full Simo Motor, aligning corporate focus with high-voltage and high-efficiency motor R&D.

2019 - Present

Strengthening our position as one of the world's most trusted industrial motor suppliers, actively exporting to over 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Certifications & Global Quality Compliance

Our commitment to absolute reliability is backed by rigorous testing systems and compliance with international standards including ISO9001, European CE, American UL, and Russian GOST.

ISO Certification 1
CE Certificate
GOST Certificate
UL Certificate
Explosion Proof Quality License
ISO Quality Systems Certificate

SIMO motors undergo complete stator core testing, dynamic balancing, insulation dielectric testing, and load-simulate testing. Our internal labs ensure that each high-voltage motor shipped possesses structural integrity, minimal noise characteristics, and long-term bearing reliability under continuous heavy industrial operations.

Technology Roadmap: The Next Era of Smart Motors

Our R&D team is actively shaping the future of industrial motion by incorporating intelligence, sustainable efficiency, and material innovation.

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IoT & Predictive Maintenance

Integrating real-time temperature, vibration, and acoustic sensors inside our high-voltage stator casings. Our upcoming smart-motor setups connect to cloud diagnostics to alert engineers of bearing wear prior to fault events.

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IE6 Ultra-Efficiency Goal

Building on the current success of our IE5 three-phase synchronous and asynchronous systems, SIMO's engineering department is testing rare-earth PM materials and optimized rotor slot configurations to approach IE6 efficiency limits.

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Extreme Temperature Insulation

Developing advanced synthetic polymers for Class H and higher vacuum pressure impregnation (VPI) systems, designed to sustain oil pump motor operations at ambient temperatures up to 60°C or arctic lows down to -45°C.

Deep Technical FAQ & Engineering Inquiries

Detailed design questions answered by SIMO’s senior machine design engineers.

Why are SIMO's YBX5 explosion-proof motors preferred for petro-chemical oil pump drive units?
The YBX5 series utilizes a flameproof enclosure designed to withstand internal explosion pressures without deformation or gas leakage. Furthermore, our flameproof joints (spigot path and shaft clearance) are precision machined using CNC technology to keep gaps below strict IEC/ATEX flame-quenching guidelines. Class F insulation, combined with a lower temperature rise design, prevents ignition on outer casing surfaces under continuous overload states.
What cooling methods (IC411 vs. IC611 vs. IC81W) are available for SIMO high voltage motors?
Depending on plant infrastructure, we design motors using IC411 (totally enclosed fan cooled - TEFC), IC611 (enclosed air-to-air heat exchanger), or IC81W (air-to-water cooled). For oil pump operations in dry desert environments where air cooling efficiency drops, IC81W systems with water jacket integration maintain lower internal operating temperatures, thereby extending bearing and winding life.
How does SIMO ensure high-voltage soft start compatibility?
We design custom High Voltage Soft Start cabinets specifically matched to our YKS, YR, or YKK motor lines. Soft starting minimizes mechanical impact on oil pumps and prevents grid voltage drops by limiting current during initialization. Dynamic software tuning within the state cabinet tracks rotor acceleration, ensuring a smooth transition to steady-state operations.
Can SIMO motors be integrated with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)?
Yes, our variable speed lines (e.g., YVFE3, YVFE4, YVFE5) feature special corona-resistant copper wire insulation and insulated non-drive end bearings to eliminate shaft currents. This protective layout prevents electric discharge erosion on the bearing raceways, enabling reliable speed control from 10Hz to 100Hz.
What is the maintenance lifecycle of SIMO bearings under continuous radial loads?
We use top-tier SKF, FAG, or NSK bearings, which are specified for an L10 life of over 100,000 hours under rated radial belt or direct coupling loads. Re-greasing pipes are integrated as standard on frame sizes 280 and above, enabling simple maintenance while the motor is in operation.
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