Discontinued - Submersible Motors

Franklin Electric 6" Submersible Motors

Franklin’s 6-inch submersible motors are built for dependable operation in 6” diameter or larger water wells requiring high flow rates or deeper installations. These motors are tough, built to last, and come in a variety of construction options:

• Standard – for most water wells
• Sand Fighter™ - for wells with high levels of abrasives
• Hi-Temp – for hot water and other harsh conditions
• Stainless Steel – for aggressive water

Franklin Electric 6" Submersible Motors Application Data

These motors are built for dependable operation in 6-inch diameter or larger water wells. Temperature and time ratings are continuous in 86 °F (30 °C) water at 1/2 ft./sec. flow past the motor. Rotation: single-phase, CCW facing shaft end; three-phase, electrically reversible. Typical applications include:

• Agricultural
• Municipal
• Industrial
• Mining
• Booster
• Reverse Osmosis
• Oil & Gas

Franklin Electric 6" Submersible Motors Basic Features

• Full 3450 RPM, 60 Hz design point
• Maximum temperature winding wire NEMA class 200
• Double flange design
• Stainless steel splined shaft
• Hermetically-sealed stator
• Resin encapsulated windings
• Stainless steel shell
• Epoxy coated end frames
• Filter check valve
• Kingsbury-type water-lubricated thrust bearing
• Pressure-equalizing diaphragm
• 3-lead & 6-lead (wye-delta) configurations
• Pre-filled with temperature-resistant fill solution
• Sand fighting slinger
• Removable Water Bloc™ lead
• Copper bar rotor
• Carbon ceramic rotating face seal
• Franklin-manufactured control boxes available for single-phase motors
• Worldwide availability

Franklin Electric 6" Submersible Motor Special Features

• 316 Stainless Steel: Special construction option for acid, low pH, and seawater applications. All 316 SS motors include a Subtrol-Plus heat sensor.
• Sand Fighter™ models available for sandy wells. All Sand Fighter models include Subtrol-Plus heat sensor.

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