Hägglunds Thunder

Bosch Rexroth’s Hägglunds Thunder range delivers high-torque, direct drive electric motors that leverage the power of Hägglunds drive technology. It delivers superior and controlled rotational force without using gears or transmission systems.

This high-torque electric motor creates a complete electric path to a powerful direct drive system that provides the ultimate solution for low to megawatt levels of power.

Where torque and electricity meet

  • Advanced permanent magnet (PM) torque motor
  • Precise & flexible speed adjustments
  • High nominal torque range - 200 kNm
  • Nominal operating speed - 30 rpm
  • Excellent direct power drive - up to 4 300 kW of power
  • Solid protection - 200% overload for up to 60 s
  • Weight (foot-mounted motor) - 3 800 Kg 
  • Outer length - 1 210 – 2 621, 1 210 - 2 621 mm
  • Outer width - 1 060 – 2 004, 1 060 - 2 004 mm

 

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Benefits

  • High-torque resistance
  • Shock load resistance & ability to support tough startup loads
  • Low inertia & high efficiency enable energy efficiency
  • Reliable in harsh environments
  • Customisable solutions
  • Flexible mounting & easy installation which simplifies integration
  • Easy maintenance

Applications

Made from stainless steel and aluminium, Hägglunds Thunder is used in some of the toughest industrial applications where a high-torque motor and precise speed control are essential.

These include:

  • Marine & offshore
  • Mining & quarrying
  • Oil & gas
  • Construction
  • Industrial manufacturing
  • Pulp & paper
  • Energy & power generation
  • Agriculture & forestry
  • Recycling & waste management

 

Learn more about the Hägglunds Drive electric motor systems.
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Why choose Hägglunds motors?

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  • Products backed by global knowledge & experience
  • Sustainable solutions

Hägglunds Drives South Africa specialises in robust, gearbox-free hydraulic direct drive systems for the world's toughest industrial applications. Their hydraulic motors deliver full, constant torque from zero speed, offering superior performance, maximised uptime, and lower total cost of ownership. With a modular design and advanced control systems like Hägglunds Spider, they provide an optimal, highly reliable, and safe power solution for sectors like mining, recycling, and marine.

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