Shanghai Shangdian Electric Machinery Co., Ltd.

Manufacturing focus

Shanghai Shangdian Electric Machinery develops and builds medium and large industrial motors, including energy-efficient induction machines and application-specific drives. Its official site lists YX, YXKK and YXKS high-voltage families alongside other industrial series. The YX family uses an open ventilation arrangement, while the related YXKK and YXKS variants use different cooling systems and enclosed protection choices. That distinction is important when the plant's air quality, available cooling water or installation space limits the replacement choice.

The manufacturer's own product description identifies fans, compressors, pumps, crushers, machine tools and conveying equipment as typical driven loads, with metallurgy, mining, petroleum, chemicals and power generation among the operating environments. It also notes that heavy-starting duties such as mills and hoists may require a special design to suit the load. The public series description is a starting point for engineering review, not an exact motor rating or a guarantee of drop-in interchangeability.

A useful inquiry should include the driven equipment's starting torque and inertia, number of starts, running profile, grid voltage, cooling medium, enclosure requirement, mounting dimensions and existing coupling or shaft details. For a high-voltage retrofit, ask for a frame and terminal-box drawing, efficiency and temperature-rise data, starting study and factory acceptance scope for the proposed serial configuration.

Company information

Company name

Shanghai Shangdian Electric Machinery Co., Ltd.

Chinese registered name

上海上电电机股份有限公司

Region

Shanghai, China

Record updated

2026-10-05