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Electric Machines

Electric machines A and B together make up the electrical part of the hybrid drive in the E72. They are both integrated into the active gearbox and are not accessible for Service employees. To make the operating principle of the active gearbox and the hybrid drive easier to understand, we will describe a few characteristics of these electric machines here.

Fig 1: Sectional View Of Active Gearbox With Highlighted Electric Machines
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ACTIVE GEARBOX WITH HIGHLIGHTED ELECTRIC MACHINES EXPLANATION CHART

Index Explanation
1 Electric machine A
2 Electric machine B
3 Rotor of electric machine B
4 Main shaft of the active gearbox
5 Connection for the position sensor of electric machine B
6 Coils on stator of electric machine B
7 High-voltage connection for three phases of electric machine A
8 Coils on stator of electric machine A
VARIABLE REFERENCE CHART

Variable Value for E-Machine A Value for E-Machine B
Maximum power 67 kW at 3000 RPM 63 kW at 2500 RPM
Maximum torque 260 Nm at 0 to 2500 RPM 280 Nm at 0 to 2000 RPM
Maximum speed 10, 500 RPM 13, 500 RPM
Nominal voltage 300 V 300 V
Nominal current level 300 A 300 A