Overview
Applications:
- These motors are built for vertical operation in 8-inch diameter or larger water wells. The 6-inch pump mounting surface meets NEMA standards to accommodate any 6-inch pump. Temperature and time rating are continuous in 30°C (86 °F) water at 0.5 ft./sec. flow past the motor. Rotation is electrically reversible.
Features and Benefits:
- Full 3525 rpm design point for superior pump head & flow yield
- Winding encapsulated in anti-tracking resin
- Hermetically-sealed stator area
- Kingsbury-type water lubricated thrust bearing
- FES91 exclusive water-based bearing lubrication
- Water Bloc™ removable lead connection
- Double flanged design for ease of handling and pump mounting
- Spline shaft for maximum shaft and coupling contact
- Copper bar rotor provides consistent design performance
- Pressure equalizing diaphragm
- Subtrol heat sensors standard on all 8-inch encapsulated 30 °C motors
- 6-inch pump mounting surface meets NEMA standards to accommodate any 6-inch pump
- NSF/ANSI 61 Certified for select models
Support Materials
Featured Downloads
Franklin Electric BABA Product Compliance - Wilburton, OK - 7/25 |
Brochures
 | Municipal Market Brochure |
 | Agriculture Irrigation Solutions Brochure |
 | Lake and Pond Management Brochure |
 | Water Systems Products and Applications Brochure |
 | Beyond the Pump Tools Services Brochure |
Catalogs
 | Motors & Control Boxes Catalog |
Manuals
 | 8x6-Inch Motor Reference Material Technical Bulletin |
 | 2023 AIM Manual |
 | 2024 SubData Manual |
 | Lightning Arrestor Manual |
 | Form 2207 Submersible Motor Install Record |
 | Submersible Motor Troubleshooting Guide |
Certifications
 | NSF/ANSI 61 Water Quality Approval Document |
Order Information
8x6-Inch Encapsulated Submersible Motor
| HP 60Hz | Type | Volts | Hz |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 hp | Sand Fighter | 460 VAC | 60 Hz |
| 50 hp | Sand Fighter | 460 VAC | 60 Hz |
| 60 hp | Sand Fighter | 460 VAC | 60 Hz |