VFDs (Inverters-FREQROL)

Marathon Electric Motors

VFDs (Inverters-FREQROL)

A Complete Drive + Motor Solution

Choosing the right motor is just as important as choosing the right VFD. By combining Mitsubishi Electric variable frequency drives with Marathon Electric motors, customers can simplify sourcing while selecting motor characteristics that align with the intended drive operation.

Whether you're designing a new machine, upgrading an existing application, or looking for a complete motor-and-drive package, Mitsubishi Electric can help identify a compatible Marathon motor during the VFD selection process.

Why Mitsubishi Electric + Marathon?

Simplify sourcing by bringing the VFD and motor solution together.
Reduce engineering time by identifying a compatible motor during VFD selection.
Match the application with inverter-duty, vector-duty, or permanent magnet motor technology.
Access application support to help select a motor-and-drive combination suited to your requirements.

Find the Right Marathon Motor

Micro MAX™

Compact performance for variable-speed applications

Micro MAX motors are designed for variable-speed applications requiring wide speed ranges, providing a versatile motor option for VFD-driven equipment.
Ideal for: Variable-speed applications requiring wide operating speed ranges.

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Black MAX™

Rugged vector-duty performance

Built for demanding VFD applications, Black MAX motors provide robust vector-duty performance and exceptional torque capability for industrial machinery.
Ideal for: Industrial machinery requiring strong vector-duty performance and torque capability.

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Blue MAX™

Vector-duty performance for demanding applications

Blue MAX motors provide robust vector-duty performance with exceptional torque capability, making them another strong option for demanding industrial machinery applications.
Ideal for: Demanding vector-controlled industrial machinery applications.

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Black MAX® PM

Premium-efficiency permanent magnet technology

For applications where energy efficiency and motor performance are priorities, Black MAX PM permanent magnet motors deliver high efficiency, low operating temperatures, and full torque at zero speed when paired with an appropriate drive solution.
Ideal for: Applications seeking high-efficiency permanent magnet motor technology and high-performance motor control.

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Built to Complement Mitsubishi Electric VFDs

Marathon's Micro MAX, Black MAX, Blue MAX, and Black MAX PM motor families provide options that complement Mitsubishi Electric FR-D800, FR-E800, FR-A800, and FR-F800 Series drives. Together, they provide solutions for applications ranging from conveyors, packaging equipment and material handling systems to pumps, fans, compressors and heavy industrial machinery.

Applications include:

Conveyors
Packaging Equipment
Pumps

Fans
Material Handling
Industrial Machinery

One Supplier. One Solution.

Instead of sourcing your drive and motor separately, bring them together with Mitsubishi Electric.
Our team can help identify a Marathon motor solution as part of your VFD selection process, helping simplify purchasing, reduce engineering effort, and provide a motor-and-drive solution tailored to your application requirements.

Start Building Your Drive + Motor Solution

Whether you need a compact inverter-duty motor, rugged vector-duty performance, or high-efficiency permanent magnet technology, Mitsubishi Electric can help guide you toward a well-matched Marathon motor and VFD solution.