MENZEL Heavy Industrial Electric Motors Production
German Engineering Since 1927

Industrial Three-Phase Asynchronous and DC Motors

Custom-engineered low, medium & high-voltage electric motors up to 25 MW & 13.8 kV for heavy industrial drive applications worldwide.

German Manufactured Three-Phase Asynchronous & DC Electric Motors

Since 1927, MENZEL Elektromotoren has engineered and manufactured industrial three-phase asynchronous motors (squirrel cage & slip ring) as well as direct current (DC) motors for heavy industry. From standard low-voltage drives to custom-designed high-voltage units up to 25,000 kW, we deliver engineered excellence tailored to extreme operational environments.

Asynchronous squirrel cage motor
Up to 25 MW / 13.8 kV

Asynchronous Squirrel Cage Motors

Engineered for continuous continuous-duty industrial operations. Built to withstand high mechanical loads in pumps, fans, compressors, pulverizers, and mills. Available in all standard cooling types including IC 01, IC 411, IC 611, IC 81W, and IC 511.

Power Output: 75 kW – 25,000 kW (25 MW)
Voltage Range: 220 V – 13,800 V (13.8 kV)
Asynchronous slip ring motor
Up to 20 MW / 13.8 kV

Asynchronous Slip Ring Motors

Designed specifically for applications requiring very high starting torque or weak electrical supply grids. Ideal for heavy cement ball mills, shredders, crane hoists, and crusher drives. Features customizable slip ring enclosures and optional motorized brush-lifting devices.

Power Output: 75 kW – 20,000 kW (20 MW)
Voltage Range: 220 V – 13,800 V (13.8 kV)
Industrial DC motors up to 2000 kW
Up to 2,000 kW / 1,000 V

Industrial DC Motors

Heavy-duty direct current motors engineered for precise variable speed control, dynamic acceleration, and constant torque. Widely integrated into steel rolling mills, plastics extruders, wire drawing machines, test stands, and paper manufacturing plants.

Power Output: 20 kW – 2,000 kW
Armature Voltage: 160 V – 1,000 V
Customized special electric motors
Custom Engineered & Standard Compliant

Special & Customized Electric Motors

Tailor-made motor solutions engineered for extreme duty cycles and hazardous environments. Includes IP67 submersible motors, Ex ec non-sparking, Ex tc dust-ignition-proof, Ex p pressurized Zone 1/Zone 2 motors, crane duty drives, roller table motors, and rotary converter sets.

Standards: IEC/EN 60034, VDE, DIN, ISO 9001
Customization: Mechanically & electrically 100% interchangeable

Technical Specifications & International Cooling Standards

MENZEL electric motors are fully designed and manufactured in Germany to strict international quality standards. We offer complete mechanical adaptation to replace old or obsolete motors from any brand without expensive site modifications.

Motor Category Cooling Code (IEC 60034-6) Protection Class Power Output Range Voltage Range
Squirrel Cage Open-Circuit IC 01, IC 06 IP23 / IP24 75 kW – 25,000 kW 380 V – 13.8 kV
Ribbed Surface Cooled IC 411, IC 416 IP55 / IP65 / IP66 75 kW – 3,000 kW 400 V – 11.0 kV
Air-to-Air Heat Exchanger IC 611, IC 616, IC 666 IP55 / IP56 100 kW – 22,000 kW 2.3 kV – 13.8 kV
Air-to-Water Heat Exchanger IC 81W, IC 86W IP55 / IP56 200 kW – 25,000 kW 3.3 kV – 13.8 kV
Tube Cooled Motors IC 511 IP55 150 kW – 15,000 kW 3.3 kV – 11.0 kV
Direct Current (DC) Motors IC 06, IC 17, IC 37, IC 86W IP23 / IP54 / IP55 20 kW – 2,000 kW 160 V – 1,000 V

In-House 25 MW Full-Load Testing & Quality Assurance

Operational safety and long service life are non-negotiable in heavy industrial plants. MENZEL operates one of Europe's most advanced state-of-the-art motor test fields, guaranteeing certified quality prior to global dispatch.

Certified Testing Capabilities

  • 25 MW Load Capacity: Routine, type, and full-load tests for low, medium, and high-voltage AC & DC motors.
  • Live Customer Witnessing: Clients can inspect performance testing in person from our observation lounge or remotely via encrypted real-time video stream.
  • Comprehensive Diagnostics: Vibration analysis, thermal imaging, surge testing, loss measurement, and synthetic load testing.
  • International Certification: ISO 9001 quality management, complete documentation, and official test certificates provided with every motor.

Europe's Largest Motor Stock for Fast Dispatch

To minimize costly unplanned downtime, MENZEL maintains over 20,000 industrial motors in stock at our Berlin-Hennigsdorf headquarters. Standard designs, high-voltage motors, and special configurations are available for immediate adaptation and worldwide air/sea shipment 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Instant availability for emergency replacements & urgent plant retrofits.

Need a Custom Industrial Motor or Rapid Emergency Replacement?

Contact our engineering specialists today for expert technical advice, customized motor dimension drawings, or an immediate quotation tailored to your exact plant specifications.

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