As an insulation material, the flex life of DuPont™ Kapton® and its ability to withstand extreme environments make it ideal for use in the motor and generator industry.
DuPont Kapton® Polyimide Film Goes to Extremes in South Africa Few conditions are as severe as those encountered by South Africa's mining industry in the production of molten steel. To ensure uniform dispersion of impurities, "stirrer motors" are used in each continuous casting line as molten steel passes through the bore.
Kapton® insulation offers reliability in 24 hour motor operation
Iscor’s steel billet mill motor in Newcastle, South Africa has to run under extremely arduous conditions.
Kapton® ensures extended functionality and longevity of Eurotran engines The winding wire primary insulation system hinges on FN type Kapton® polyimide film by DuPont.
Kapton® improves operational flexibility in Alstom motors Kapton® polyimide film is the primary insulation for the magnet wires used in all the TGV motors since 1981.
