IS:2254-1985

( Reaffirmed 2002 )

Indian Standard
DIMENSIONS OF VERTICAL
SHAFT MOTORS FOR PUMPS

( Second Revision )
First Reprint JANUARY 1999

UDC 621.313.13-233.1-111.1 : 621.65 : 006.78

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Indian Sfandard
DIMENSIONS OF VERTICAL,
SHAFT MOTORS FOR PUMPS

( Second RetWon )

Rotating Machinery Sectional Committee; ETDC 15

Clrairman Representing
SHRI S. G. RAMACHANDRA Indian Electrical Manufacturers' Association,Bombay

Members
Da G. M. PHADKE ( Alternote to
Shri S. G. Kamachandra )
SHRI R. S. ARUBA Directorate General of Supplies & Disposals, New
Delhi
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SHRI P. R. BAPAT Guest, Keefi, Williams Ltd, Bombay
Smut A. S. ABHKANKAR ( Alternate )
CHIEF ENGINEER (E), II Central Public Works Department, New Delhi
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SHRI S. G. DESH~~UKH Bharat Bijlee Ltd, Bombay
SHRI A. V. BHALEKAO ( Alternate )
DIRECTOR ( H.T.D. I ) Central Electricity Authority, New Delhi
DEPUTY DIRECTOR (H.T.D. 1)
( Alrernaie )
SHRI A. G. DOSH~ Walchandnagar Industries Ltd, Walchandnagar
SHKI S. S. KULKARNI ( dlrernate )
SHRI G. L. DUA Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd, New Delhi
SHRI S. K. SETHI ( Alternate )
SHRI M. GANESH Kirloskar Electric Co ‘Ltd, Bangalore
SHRI N. A. JANARDAN KAO( Alternate I)
SHRI K. V. MANJUNATH ( Alternate 11 )
SHRI A. GANGULI SteelBfig;-mrity of India Ltd (Bhilai Steel Plant ),

SHRI K. NARAYANAN ( Alternule )

DR S. N. GHOSH Siemens India Ltd, Bombay
&RI V. RAMASWAM~ ( Alternate )

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Members Representing
JOINT DIRECTOR STANDARDS Railway Board, Ministry of Railways
( ELECT )/3
ASSISTANTDIRECTOR (ELECT)
B-2 ( Alternure j
SHRI Y. C. LUMBA The General Electric Co of India Ltd. Calcutta
SHRI P. MAJuhlDAR ( Alternate j
SHRI B. MUKHOPADHYAY National Test House, Calcutta
SHRI SANATH KUMAR ( Afternate j
&RI A. S. NAG ArmLey;iadquarters ( Ministry of Defence ), New

SHRI H. S. PANESAR( Afternate j

SHRI
.~ J. M. NAIK Millowners’ Association, Bombay
SHRI S. SARUP ( Alternate j
SHR~ SHIV NARAYAN Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Hyderabad
SHRI C. K. MOHAN SASTRY(Alternate I j
SHR~ S. S. RAO ( Afternate II )
Dn M. S. PADBIDRI Hindustan Brown Boveri Ltd, Vadodara
SHRI M. RAMAKRISHNARAO (Afternnte)
SHRI D. P. PATEL Crompton Greaves Ltd, Bombay
SHRI C. P. DUSAD ( Afternate )
SHRI P. L. PRADHAN Jyoti Ltd, Vadodara
SHRI 5. RAGHUNATH( Alternate )
SHRI A. D. RANGNEKAR Tata Consulting Engineers, Rombay
SHRI M. E. REDDY ( Alternate j
SHRI SATCHIDANAND Delhi Electric Supply Undertaking, New Delhi
SHRI Y. P. SINCH ( Afternate )
&RI S. L. SRIDHARAMURTHY NGEF Ltd, Bangalore
SHRI H. A. P. IYER ( Alternate j
LT-COL A. K. SRWASTAVA Directorate of Standardization (Ministry of Defence)
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SHRI J. M, UDIA Directorate General of TechnicaI Development,
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SHRI S. P. SACHDEV, Director General, ISI ( E-r-oficio Member)
Director ( Elec tech j
Secretary
SHRI R. K. MOWA
Joint Director ( Elec tech j, IS1

Industrial Motors Subcommittee, ETDC 15 : 1

Convener
DR S. N. GHOSH Siemens India Ltd, Bombay

Men&e, i
SHRI V. RAMASWAMV( Alternate to
Dr S. N. Ghosh j
SHRI R, K. AGGARWAL Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Hyderabad
SHRI M. I-’ JAFR~( Afternote I )
SHRI P. V. SATHE ( Alternate II )
( Continued on page 13 )
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Indian Standard
DIMENSIONS OF VERTICAL
SHAFT MOTORS FOR PUMPS

( Second Revision )

0. FOREWORD
0.1 This Indian Standard ( Second Revision) was adopted by the Indian
Standards Institution on 26 November 1985, after the draft finalized by the
Rotating Machinery Sectional Committee had been approved by the
Electrotechnical Division Council.

0.2 This standard was first published in 1964 and its first revision was
issued in 1965 in which certain ambiguities about the applicability of
requirements to either solid shaft or hollow shaft motors were eliminated.

0.3 The second revision of this standard has been carried out to include:

a) Standard flange numbers and frame numbers specified in IS:2223_

1983*,

b) Dimension of hollow shafts and its couplings, and

c) Shaft extension runouts, concentricity of mounting rabbet and

perpendicularity of mounting face to the shaft.

0.4 Owing to the pattern of the pump industry in India following NEMA
practice, and also similar practice followed all over the world, the present
revision retains the dimensions of coupling and flanges specified in NEMA
MG l-18.591. ‘Integral Horsepower AC Squirrel Cage Induction Motors-
dimensions for Type P and PH Alternating Current Squirrel Cage Vertical
Hollow Shaft Motors for Vertical Turbine Pump Applications’. In this
standard, these dimensions have been converted to metric units and
rounded slightly except in the case of dimension ‘N’ for which cnlculatcd
equivalent has been given owing to its being critical. The screw threads in
driven half coupling dimension ‘BY’ have been recommended from
IS : 42187.

*Dimen:;ions of’ flange mounted ac induction motors c second wvi.Con ).

tISO metric screw threads.

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0.5 The motors covered by this standard are intended mainly for driving
vertical pumps.
0.6 Due care should be given to the design of motor bearings to take care
of axial thrust on motor bearing due to the rigidly ooupled pumps, which
do not have provision of their own for withstanding the thrust. The values
of axial thrust should be agreed in consultation with the pump
manufacturers.
(1.7 The motors covered by this standard shall meet the requirements
specified in IS: 325-197S* or IS : 753%19757 as may be relevant.
0.8 For the purpose of deciding whether a particular requirement of this
standard is complied with, the final value, observed or calculated, express-
ing the result of a test or analysis, shall be rounded off in accordance with
IS:2-1960$. The number of significant places retained in the rounded off
value should be the same as that of the specified value in this standard.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard covers the dimensional requirements for vertical, solid
and hollow shaft motors for driving turbine pumps.
1.2 This standard does not recommend the values of axial thrust on rigidly
connected motors ( see 0.6 ).

2. LETTER SYMBOLS
2.1 For the purpose of this standard, the following letter symbols shall
apply for both solid and hollow shaft motors shown in Table 1 and Table 2:
D = Diameter of shaft extension,
E = Length of shaft extension from the shoulder,
F = Width of keyway,
GA = Distance from top of key to opposite side of shaft,
4;~ = Thickness of key,
G = Distance from the bottom of keyway to opposite surface of
shaft extension,
~. __~.. _~_.._..._
*Specificationfor three-phaseinduction motors ( fou+ revision ).
+pecification for three-phasesquirrel cage induction motors for centrifugal pump for
agkult ure application.
;Rules for rounding off numerical values ( revised ).

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Pitch circle diameter of fixing holes,

Diameter of mounting rabbet ( female part of spigot),
Outside diameter of flange,
Uiameter of fixing holes in the ilange,
Depth of spigot or mounting rabbet,
Diameter of hole in the hollow shaft,
Diameter of bo;e in top driven half coupling for hollow shaft
vertical motor,
Diameter of mounting holes in top driven half coupl_ing for
hollow shaft vertical motors, and
Pitch circle diameter of mounting holes in top driven half
coupling for hollow shaft vertical motor.

3. FLANGE DESIGNATION AND ITS FIXING DIMENSIONS

3.1 7‘hc flange numbers in ‘fable 1 correspond to the pitch circle diameter
of the fixing holes in millimetres. ‘i he letter I; is added in solid shaft
motors to iyrdicatc the flange mounting. ‘[he flange number in Table 2
cnrresponds to the outer diameter of the flange. ‘1he letter 1,’is added in
hollow shaft motors to indicate the llangc mounting.
3.2 The flange: number and corresponding fixing dimensions for the vertical
solid aud hollow shaft motors shall be as given in Table 1 anti l-able 2
respectively.

4. COUPLINGS. FOR HOLLOW SHAFT MOTORS

4.1 The recommended sizes of couplings for hollow shaft motors are given
in ?‘able 3.
4.1.1 The keys shall be of gib head type conforming to IS: 2293-1974”.

*Specification for gib-head keys and keyways (firsr revision ).

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TABLE 1 FLANGE IIRSIGNATION AND FIXING DIMENSIONS

OF VliRTICAL SOLID SHAFT MOTORS

( C/trusts2.1, 3.1 nrd 3.2 )

All dimensions in millimctrcs.

( Continued )
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TABLE 1 FLANGE DESIGNATION AND FIXING DIMENSIONS

OF VERTICAL SOLID SHAFT MOTORS - Cot&f

FLANGE P M TOL N TOL s T RECOMMENDED FRAMENUM-

NUiVBER r---? BERFROM 1s: 1231-&‘74t
Size No.* r---A

Motors hav- Motors hav:

ing degree of ing degree of
protection protection
1P 21, IP 22, IP 44, or sup-
IP 23 (see IS: erior (see IS:
4691-1985: ) 4691-1985: )
and method and method
of cooling of cooling
IC 01 (see 1s: rc+1 (see IS:
6362-1971s) 6362-19713)

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)

F232B ;$ 232 fO.3 209.55 t;“,7’; 11 6 132 132

1 160 160

F375B 375 ho.5 342.9 +0.127 18 6 180,200 180,200

-0~000 225,250 225,250
280 180;315

F661B 775 661 + 1 558.8 +0.127 21 6 315 355

-0~000

NOTE - The permissible concentricity of mounting rabbet and fact runout shall be
in accordance With Table 7 of IS:2223-198311.

*The fixing holes are provided on axis.

TDimensions of three-phase foot-mounted induction motors ( third revision ).
$Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for rotating electrical machinery
( jirst revision ).
§Dcsignation of methods of cooling for rotating electrical machines.
I!Dimensions of flange mounted ac induction motors ( second revision ).

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l‘AJ3LI’ 2 FLt\NG15 NIJMJJf:R AND FIXING I,IMJSNSIONS OF

\‘I~.R’I‘ICAL HOLLO\\’ aHAY’1’ MOTORS
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TABLE 2 FLANGE NUMBER AND FIXING DIMENSIONS OF

VERTICAL HOLLOW SHAFT MOTORS - Conrd

FLANGE P M N S T BXT RECOMMENDEDFRAMENUMBER

NUMBER FROM IS :1231-1974t
T_c---h--_-_7
Motors having Motors having
degree of prot- degree of prot-
ection IP 21, IP ection IP 44, or
22, IP 23 ( see superior ( see
18:4691-1985:) 13:4691-1985:)
and method of and method of
cooling IC 01 cooling IC 41
( see IS: 6362- ( see JS : 6362-
19715 ) 19718 )

(1) (2) (3) (9 (6) (7)

V255 255 232 209*55O+;.;W& 11 6 19.10 132 132

19.08

V255 255 232 209550$:07; I1 6 2543 160 160

25.45

v305 305 232 209+550~($;07; 11 I 25.43 180 -

24,45

v420 420 375 342~9OO_+oo~l 18 7 30.18 200 -

30.20

V420 420 375 342.9OO~Jll; 18 8 $5: 250 -

v510 510 375 342*9OO_+ol2; 18 8 42.90 280 -

42.86

V625 625 375 342.900_+00+0;; 18 8 69.92 315 -

69.88

*See Table 3 for fixing details of driven half coupling and its keyway.
tDimensions of three-phase foot-mounted induction motors ( thirdrevision ).
ZDegrees of protection provided by enclosures for rotating electrical machinery
( first revision ) .
§Designatidn of methods of cooling for rotating electrical machines.

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TABLE 3 RECOMMENDED SIZES OF DRIVEN HALF

COUPLING AND ITS KEY WAY
( C/~/rrse 4.1 )
All dimensions in millimetres.

KEYWAY
BX BY BZ
Width
--_-.. Depth
19.10 Msx0.8* 35 4.77 2.45
19.08
25.43 M5 x 0.8* 35 6.36 3.24
25.45 6.35 3*18(for flange
No. V305)
30.18 MGxl* 44.5 6.35 3.18
30.20
36.55 M6xl* 54 9.50 4.76
36.53
42.90 MGxl* 63.5 9.50 4.76
42.86
69.92 MGxl* 95 15.88 7.94
69.88
*Details of the screw threads are given in IS:4218
(Part 2)-1976 IS0 metric screw threads: Part 2
Diameter pitch combinations ( jirst revision ).
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5. SHAFT EXTENSION DIMENSIONS OF SOLID SHAFT MOTORS

5.1 The shaft extension dimensions of solid shaft motors ( see Fig. 1 ) shall
be in accordance with Table 2 of IS : 123 l-1974*.

FIG. 1 SHAFT EXTENSION DIMENSION OF SOLID SHAFT MOTOR

5.2 The shaft extension runout of solid shaft motors when measured in
accordance with 8 of IS:2223-1983t shall not exceed the values givtn in
Table 4.
a--

TABLE 4 ACCURACIES OF’ SHAFT EXTENSION RUNOIYT

DIAMETER
OF SHAFT SHAFTEXTENSI’JN
Rul;our
EXTENSION r-----_.___.__~
Norm;4 Class Precision Cinss

(1) (74 (3)

mm cLm pm
Up to and including 10 30 15
Over 10 up to and including 18 35 18
Over 18 up to and including 30 40 21
Over 30 up to and including 50 50 25
over 50 up to and including 80 60 30
Over 80 up to and including 120 70 35
Qver 120 up to’and including 140 so 40
Over 140 up to and including 160 90 50

-
*Dimensions of three-phase foot-mounted induction motors ( third rdsiun ).
tDimensions of flange mounted ac induction motors ( second revis.h ).

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6. CONCENTRICITY OF SPIGOT ( OR MOUNTING RABBET)

AND PERPENDICULARITY OF MOUNTING FACE TO SHAFT
6.1 Tolerar~ccs for Solid Shaft Motors - The concentricity of spigot ( or
mounting rabbet ) and perpendicularity of mounting face to shaft shall bc
in accordance with Table 7 of IS 2223-1983*.
6.1.1 The methods of determination of concentricity of spigot and
perpendicularity of mounting face are specified in IS : 2223-1983*.
6.2 Tolerances for Hollow Shaft Motors - The values of shaft runout shall
not cxceecl the values given in Table 4. The concentricity of mounting
rabbet and perpendicularity of mounting face to the shaft shall be in
accordance with Table 7 OF IS : 2223-1983*.
6.2.1 The method of determination of accuracies of shaft and mounting
face are given in IS: 2223-1983”.

7. BEARING ARRANGEMENT
7.1 The top and bottom bearings of the vertical mounted motors shall be
selected to withstand the axial thrust loads in addition to the weight of
rotor of the motor. The axial thrust loads action the motor bearings when
the rigidly coupled pumps do not have provision of their own thrust
bearin!vji .

*Dimenrions of Ihags mounted ac induction motors ( secc~ud revi.kio/l ),

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Mcn,be,s Representing
SHRI J. L. CIIHABI<A Directorate General of Supplies & Disposals, New
Delhi
DEPUTY DIRE~TOI<OF INSPECTION
( Alrermtc )
SHRI S. G. DESHMUKH Bharat Bijlce Ltd, Bombay
SHRI S. P. DIGHE ( Alternate )
SHRI G. DORAIRAJ The Coimbatore District Small Scale Industries
Association, Coimbatore
SHRI C. P. DUSAD Crompton Greaves Ltd, Bombay
SHRI A. V. WAGLE ( Alternnte )
SHRI M. GANESH Kirloskar Electric Co Ltd, Bangalore
SHRI M. R. PURANDAR~( Alterrrrrfe )
SHRI A. K. GHOSH Steel Authority of India Ltd, New Delhi
SHRI N. SUBRAMANIAN( Altenrrrte )
SHRI M. L. K~THARI Indian Jule Mills Association, Calcutta
SHRI A. P. LAD Walcbandnagar lndustrics Ltd, Walchdndnagar
SHRI S. S. KULKARNI ( Altcrnnfe )
SHRI Y. C. LUMUA General Electric Co of India Ltd, Calcutta
SHRI 1’. MAZLJMDAR( Akwrcrte )
SHRI J. R. MAHAJAN Voltas Ltd, Bombay
SHRI K. S. MINHAS Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association,
Bombay
SHRI B. MWHOPADHYAY National Test House, Calcutta
SHRI D. N. UPADHYAYA ( AI/ernrrf~~)
SHRI J. M. NA~K Millowners’ Association. Bombay
DK M. S. PAD~IURI lllindustan Brown Bovcri Ltd, Vadodara
SHRI M. RAIIAICRISHNA RAO ( Altcwo~e )
SHRI V. K. D. PAI All Indta Electric Motor Manufacturers’ Association,
Born bav
SHRI KIRAN N. SHAH ( Altenrcm? )
DR G. M. PHADKE Indian Electrical Manufacturers’ Association, Bombay
SHRI S. P. MORE ( Altermte )
SHRI P. L. PIIADH~~N Jyoti Limited, Vadodara
SHRI A. B. CHOUDHARI( Alfermfe )
SHR~ M. RANGASH~I Hindustan Machine Tools Ltd, Bangalore
KU~VARI NIRMALA NAIK ( Al/ermte )
SHRI S. L. SRIDHARAMURTHY NGEF Limited, Bangalore
SHRI H. A. P. IYER ( Aftermte )
SHRI T. SOMASUNDARAM Directorate of Industries & Commerce, Government
of Tamil Nadu, Madras
SHRI M. RAJAGOPALAN ( Altermte )

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