DC Motors

Our current DC motors popularly known as ECM motors of Marathon have factored in various generational advances since 1987. ECM technology was introduced to the residential and light commercial HVAC industry in 1987 when GE®* introduced a constant airflow “variable speed” indoor blower motor.

Our DC Motors / Electronically Commutated Motors (ECM)

DC Motor

Regal Rexnord /Marathon US has designed, manufactured & supplied millions of ECM motors for HVACR applications over past 35+ years. Marathon Electric India's Faridabad plant has been manufacturing & supplying ECM (electronically commutated motors) or DC motors since over a decade to US & Middle East customers, mainly US ones and now to some in India. On an average 500000 to 800000 ECM motors get manufactured & shipped out from our Faridabad unit to US each year. Each component & vendor of ECM motor is approved by India’s R&D and Quality team (which is a thorough & detailed reliability exercise), as also duly approved with US team/ labs before employing same.

Three primary types of ECM/DC motors designed & manufactured by Regal Rexnord/Marathon :

  • DC motor with full controls
  • DC motor with half control (economical version...popular in India) &
  • DC motor without controls (i.e. bare dc motor).

Current Applications which our DC/ECM Motors find use in are-

  • Residential Air Conditioning – Split & Window
  • Commercial Air Conditioning – Ductless, Ducted, VRF, VRV, Packaged, Centralized – Ductless, Ducted, VRF, VRV, Packaged, Centralized

PUMP

  • Ideal design for max. water discharge
  • Suitable for 1-8 ft. head