Marand Solar Car Wheel Motor

The Marand Solar Car Wheel Motors incorporate very high efficiency Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Motor. The wheel motors are based on the solar car motor designed by the CSIRO and now licensed to Marand. Each motor is intended to be a complete turn key solution for solar car teams who want a quick and simple drive solution for their vehicle.

The Solar Car Wheel Motor provides the following features:

• CNC-machined aerospacegrade aluminium Motor Frame, available in: Through-Hub, Stub- Hub and Stub-Hub with Resolver configurations
• Removable rim available in 3”, 2.5”, 2.15” and 1.6”
• Motor Frame can be anodised in various colours
• Low-friction energy efficient SKF bearings
• All motors fully tested on custom-built dynamometer and provided with test certificate
• Neodymium-Boron-Iron permanent magnet on steel magnet ring backing plates
• Litz Wire Stator with Hall- Effect Position Sensor PCB
• Includes wiring harness for power and controls and set of three inductors

The Marand Solar Car Wheel is designed to work together with the WaveSculptor22 motor controller.

Specifications:

Rated Power: 1800 W
Nominal Speed: 1060 RPM
Nominal Torque: 16.2 Nm
Continuous Torque: 42 Nm (5.0 kW)
Peak Torque: 80 Nm for 120s (10 kW)
Motor Efficiency @ Nominal: 98.3%
Mass:
– Surface-Mount Kit Motor 10.5 kg
– Through-Hub (incl. 3” Rim) 16.3 kg
– Stub-Hub (incl. 3” Rim) 20.5 kg