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80V 20kW (26.8 HP) 3-Phase AC Induction Traction Motor XYQ-20PF01 for Heavy ransfer cart, AGVs, Tow Tractors

80V 20kW (26.8 HP) 3-Phase AC Induction Traction Motor XYQ-20PF01 for Heavy Forklifts, AGVs, Tow Tractors is rated at 20 kW (26.8 HP) on 56V 3-phase AC (VFD output, motor terminal), delivering 105.6 N.m at 1809 rpm, S2-60min duty, Class H insulation, IP54 enclosure, B5 (flange) mounting. Suited to Heavy electric forklift / counterbalance truck, AGV / AMR, Electric tow tractor / industrial tug, Electric transfer cart / rail transfer vehicle, Heavy-duty electric utility vehicle / low-speed EV, Industrial material handling equipment.
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Typical Applications

  • Heavy electric forklift / counterbalance truck
  • AGV / AMR (automated guided vehicle)
  • Electric tow tractor / industrial tug
  • Electric transfer cart / rail transfer vehicle
  • Heavy-duty electric utility vehicle / low-speed EV
  • Industrial material handling equipment

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Motor Model XYQ-20PF01
Motor Type 3-phase AC squirrel cage induction (asynchronous, VFD-driven)
Rated Power 20 kW (26.8 HP)
Battery / DC Bus Voltage 80V DC
Rated Voltage 56V 3-phase AC (VFD output, motor terminal)
Rated Current 268 A (3-phase AC line current)
Rated Speed 1809 rpm
Rated Frequency 62 Hz
Rated Torque 105.6 N.m
Duty Cycle S2-60min
IP Rating IP54
Insulation Class H
Encoder 64 P/rev Hall-effect (incremental)
Mounting B5 (flange)

Note: 80V DC is the battery / DC bus voltage; 56V AC is the rated 3-phase voltage the VFD applies to the motor terminals at the 62 Hz base frequency. The 268 A rating is the 3-phase AC line current at the motor terminals, not the DC battery current.

AC Induction Motor Family

The XYQ-20PF01 is a 3-phase AC squirrel cage induction motor — also called an induction motor, or asynchronous, because the rotor turns slightly slower than the rotating stator field. The rotor is a cast aluminium cage with no brushes and no commutator, so there is almost nothing to wear — which is why AC induction takes over from DC brushed motors above a few kW.

Why Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)

The XYQ-20PF01 runs on a variable frequency drive (inverter), not fixed mains. The inverter sits on the 80V DC battery bus and synthesizes the 3-phase AC the motor needs; by varying frequency and voltage together it controls speed smoothly and delivers maximum torque at zero speed for launch. So you can match the motor to your driving cycle without a transmission, and regenerative braking is straightforward as the inverter pushes current back into the battery on deceleration.

80V DC Bus, 56V AC Motor Terminal & S2-60min Duty

Two voltages appear here and they are not the same thing. 80V DC is the battery pack the inverter draws from; 56V is the rated 3-phase AC line voltage at the motor terminals, set by the inverter's V/Hz curve at the 62 Hz base point — about the DC bus divided by 1.41. S2-60min is a short-time duty rating: full 20 kW for 60 minutes, then a cool-down — the pattern of shuttle runs, lift cycles and AGV loops. The 64 P/rev Hall-effect encoder closes the speed loop so the controller holds commanded rpm under load, and the B5 flange bolts straight to the gearbox or hub face. IP54 and Class H insulation (winding rated to 180 °C) give thermal headroom for repeated start-up and overload.

How to Choose the Right Traction Motor

  • DC vs AC: AC induction (this motor) suits multi-shift, outdoor or dusty duty above a few kW. For lighter indoor use our DC series wound motors (XQ series) are simpler and cheaper to control.
  • By power: 20 kW sits between the 48V 10 kW class and the 80V 30 kW XYQ-30CF01 — right for heavy forklifts and tow tractors that need more than the 48V family but a lighter duty cycle than a port machine.
  • By voltage: the DC bus is 80V (a heavy-industrial battery pack). Confirm your inverter's DC bus rating and its 56V / 62 Hz base point before ordering.
  • By speed: 1809 rpm rated (4-pole at 62 Hz), adjustable via the VFD. Give us your wheel speed and gear ratio so the base frequency can be matched.
  • By duty: S2-60min is a short-time rating — state your real run/rest cycle at inquiry; for continuous full-load duty a larger frame is the correct choice.
  • By environment and mounting: IP54 suits outdoor masts, dusty floors and light washdown; step up to IP65+ for water-jet cleaning. B5 flange is standard; B3 or B35 on request.

Not sure which motor fits your vehicle? Contact our engineering team with your battery voltage, vehicle weight and gearbox input spec.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the relationship between the 80V DC battery and the 56V AC motor terminal voltage?

A: 80V DC is the battery / DC bus; the VFD synthesizes the AC the motor runs on, so the terminal voltage is not the battery voltage. 56V is the rated 3-phase AC at the motor terminals at the 62 Hz base frequency, set by the inverter's V/Hz curve (about the DC bus / 1.41).

Q: Why does the XYQ-20PF01 have a 64 P/rev Hall encoder?

A: The 64 P/rev Hall-effect encoder gives the inverter closed-loop speed feedback. Without it the VFD runs open-loop V/Hz and drifts under load; with it the controller holds commanded rpm tightly — what you want on a forklift lift cycle, an AGV path-follow or a transfer cart under load.

Q: What is B5 mounting, and how does it differ from B3 or B35?

A: B5 is flange mounting (IEC): the motor bolts to the gearbox or hub face through its flange. B3 is foot mounting; B35 combines feet and flange. B5 gives a compact, well-centred shaft fit and is standard on this frame — B3 or B35 can be re-tooled on request.

Why Choose Baoluo

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Baoluo is a traction-motor manufacturer based in Changzhou, China, with in-house production and load testing. The certificate above shows our factory certification.

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Armature and stator winding on our production line. Every motor is hand-built and tested before shipment.

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Warranty: 18 months from the delivery date. MOQ: 1 unit. Lead time: 1 month after order confirmation.

 

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