BHEL develops India’s first 1600 kW/6.6 kV/2 Pole Flameproof HT Motor
BHEL achieves remarkable milestone by developing India's first 1600 kW/6.6 kV/2 Pole Flameproof HT Motor, aligned with 'Make in India' and IS/IEC standards.

New Delhi: One of the largest engineering and manufacturing companies, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), successfully developed India’s first 1600 kW/6.6 kV/2 Pole Flameproof HT Motor, tested and built to meet IS/IEC standards.
This breakthrough innovation aligns with the ‘Make in India’ initiative, enabling high-rating flameproof motors for hazardous applications in refineries, petrochemical and related industries.
With global-quality production, this milestone is a powerful step towards import substitution.
BHEL’s wide range of AC Machines are renowned for their quality and reliability, serving industries like Cement, Oil, Power, Irrigation, Chemicals and others.
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