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MGM Electric Motors BAX 160 LA4 B5

MGM Electric Motors · BAX Premium Efficiency Brake Motor B5 Mounting
20 HP 1800 RPM 230/460 V 160L B5 TEFC Brake Motor (130510001BP5T)
Catalog Number: BAX 160 LA4 B5
Part Number: 130510001BP5T
HP
20
RPM
1800
Voltage
230V,460V
Frame
160L
Phase
3
Enclosure
TEFC
Material
Cast Iron
Mounting
B5

Product-line overview

The BAX Premium Efficiency Brake Motor B5 Mounting from MGM Electric Motors is part of the BA/BAX Series brake motors, designed for demanding industrial applications requiring fast, precise, and reliable braking. Featuring a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) design and IEC metric frame construction, the BAX series is engineered for continuous duty under tough service conditions. Its oversized brake disc and adjustable braking torque provide strong, consistent stopping performance with very fast response times, while the robust design supports high-cycling start-stop operations. With flexible wiring options, durable components, and international certifications, the BA/BAX Series is well suited for palletizers, packaging machinery, conveyors, winches, transfer cars, stackers, and crane hoists where dependable braking and frequent cycling are required.

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Key Features

  • Designed for inverter duty operation for reliable performance with variable frequency drives
  • Available in single-speed and two-speed configurations for flexible application requirements
  • Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) construction for reliable operation in demanding industrial environments
  • IEC metric frame dimensions with NEMA flange coupling compatibility for global equipment integration
  • BAX models designed for continuous duty operation under tough service conditions
  • Oversized brake disc design provides high brake torque and extended service life
  • Manual brake release allows easier maintenance and emergency operation
  • Adjustable brake torque for precise braking performance
  • AC three-phase brake for very fast response time and high braking torque
  • Flexible terminal configuration with brake terminals connected to motor terminals or a separate terminal block
  • Electrical design compliant with NEMA MG1 standards
  • Compact or oversized conduit box options for flexible wiring and installation
  • Pressed-steel brake cover and molded plastic cooling fan for durability and efficient cooling
  • Extremely low rotor inertia for heavy cycling and rapid start-stop applications
  • Hex hole on the non-drive end allows manual shaft rotation using an Allen key
  • International certifications including cCSAus, CE, and CCC for global compliance
  • Multiple mounting configurations including B3 foot mount, B14 face mount, B5 flange mount, and NEMA C-face
  • Suitable for installation in any mounting position for maximum design flexibility

Ideal for Use In

  • Rapid cyclic start-stop applications
  • Palletizers
  • Packaging machinery
  • Conveyor systems
  • Synchronized drive systems
  • Speed-regulated machinery
  • Winches
  • Transfer cars
  • Stackers
  • Crane hoists, end trucks, and trolley drives
Electrical Data
Rated Motor Output Power
20 HP
15 kW
Rated Motor Speed
1768 RPM
Rated Motor Voltage
230V,460V
Rated Motor Current
52.6/26.3 AMP
Phase
3
Poles
4
Locked Rotor Current
-
Fl Current @ 208V
-
Service Factor
1.15
KVA Code
K
Nominal Efficiency
93
Nominal Power Factor
.77
Leads (Qty, Size)
9
Frequency
60 Hz
Connection
YY/Y
Start Capacitor
-
Run Capacitor
-
MFD
-
VFD (S.F. 1.0)
Ratio
Hz
Variable Torque
1000:1
0.06 Hz
Constant Torque
5:1
12 Hz
General Data
Frame
160L
Enclosure
TEFC
Mounting
B5
Number of Speeds
-
Approximate Weight
377lb
Double Drilled
No
Frame Material
Cast Iron
C-Dimension
31.06"
NEMA Design
-
Degree of Protection (IP)
IP54
Insulation Class
F
Rotation
Reversible
Duty
Continuous
Conduit Box Location
F2
Removable Feet
No
Orientation
Horizontal
Ambient Temp
40 °C
Full Load Temperature Rise
Full Load Temp Rise
-
Temp Code
-
Mechanical Data
DE Bearing
6309-2Z
NDE Bearing
6309-2Z
Shaft Diameter
42 mm
Shaft Length
110 mm
Grease Type
-
Greaseable
No
Hazardous Locations
CSA Certified
CSA, cCSAus, CE
Temp Code (Sine Wave Power)
-
Temp Code (VFD Power)
-
Additional Information
Agency Approvals
CSA, cCSAus, CE
Country of Origin
ITALY
Warranty
1-Year
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About MGM Electric Motors

Sourcing reliable brake motors—especially IEC brake motors—can be a challenge for many U.S. manufacturers. That’s where M.G.M. Electric Motors North America stands out. As a global leader in IEC brake motor technology, M.G.M. provides precise, high-quality replacements without the need to retrofit a NEMA motor for an IEC application.

Based in Quebec, Canada, M.G.M. Electric Motors North America is a subsidiary of M.G.M. Motori Elettrici S.p.A., a family-owned Italian company recognized worldwide for brake motor excellence since 1950. The North American division offers a full range of IEC and NEMA brake motors, as well as IEC helical and worm gear reducers, all engineered for durability, smooth operation, and safety.

M.G.M. specializes in fully integrated brake motors designed for precise braking performance, energy efficiency, and long service life. These motors are trusted across the U.S. in demanding applications such as conveyors, hoists, elevators, packaging systems, and industrial automation.

Whether you need an IEC brake motor for a new OEM installation or a NEMA replacement for existing equipment, M.G.M. delivers reliable, high-torque solutions tailored to your application. M.G.M. also offers a wide selection of IEC gear reducers, providing complete motion and drive solutions for U.S. manufacturers and system integrators. Their North American team offers technical support, guidance on product selection, and assistance with custom configurations.

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