Electric traction motor
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors or Asynchronous Motors
Both types present manufacturers with similar design challenges: how to best optimize power density and overall efficiency, since hitting those targets means the motors must endure higher operating speeds and temperatures.
Meet your design challenges with SKF
SKF offers a range of advanced bearing solutions to meet your electric traction motor requirements. See below how SKF bearings and units can help increase power density and operating speeds while controlling temperatures and production costs.Solutions
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SKF Rotor Positioning Bearings
A magnetic impulse ring and a high-speed, high-temperature bearing in one
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SKF eDrive Ball Bearings
Developed to address the requirements of high power density electric machines for electric and hybrid vehicles, SKF eDrive Ball Bearings deliver several design and performance benefits.
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Deep groove ball bearings
Simple design that delivers robust, high-speed performance
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SKF Rotor Positioning Sensor-Bearing Units
Bearing function and absolute angular position sensing in one compact unit
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SKF Commutation Sensor-Bearing Units
Bearing function digital commutation signals for 6-step drive control
