PIP ELSMT02
General Purpose Application of API 541 Form-Wound Squirrel-Cage Induction Motors 250 Horsepower and Larger
| Organization: | PIP |
| Publication Date: | 1 March 1999 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 14 |
scope:
This Practice covers minimum requirements for design, fabrication, inspection, testing, shipment, and documentation of squirrel-cage induction motors (above NEMA 440 frame sizes) for general purpose applications. This Practice is based upon API 541, Third Edition, and specifies minimum requirements for general purpose applications (e.g., spared machines or non-critical service).
Purpose
The purpose of this Practice is to provide a specification for purchase (including design, fabrication, inspection, testing, and shipment) of squirrel-cage induction motors for general purpose application in the process industries.
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