GE 752 Traction Motors

GE 752 Traction Motor Specifications

• Type: DC Series Wound Traction Motor

• Voltage: ~600 V DC (varies with application)

• Current: Up to 1300 Amps (nominal); higher in short bursts

• Horsepower: Approx. 800–900 HP (varies by version and cooling)

• RPM (Max): Up to 2,100 RPM

• Weight: ~4,000 lbs (1,800 kg)

• Cooling: Forced air (blower required)

• Mounting: Nose-suspended

• Application: Locomotives, haul trucks, industrial traction systems

• Axle Load Capacity: Typically designed for 30–40 ton axle load

• Insulation Class: Usually Class H

• Commutation Type: DC brushes

• Armature: Laminated steel with copper windings