The Baldor-Reliance Dirty Duty motors are specifically engineered for demanding environments where enhanced protection is necessary, including wet and washdown conditions, corrosive settings, and marine applications. These motors are robustly designed to deliver reliable performance under challenging conditions.
Specifications:
- Horsepower Range: 1/2 - 10 hp
- NEMA Frame Sizes: 56 – 215
- Construction: Features cast iron nameplates and conduit boxes for added durability
- Shaft: 300 series stainless steel shaft extension to resist corrosion
- Paint: 2-part epoxy paint system that has surpassed 2,000+ hours in a salt fog test per ASTM B 117, demonstrating exceptional corrosion resistance
- Bearings: Permanently lubricated, double-sealed ball bearings ensure long-lasting operation
- Ambient Suitability: Designed to operate in environments up to 50°C with a 1.0 service factor
- Enclosure: IP56 rated, which includes labyrinth shaft seals and a gasketed conduit box and cover to protect against ingress of dust and water
- Inverter Compatibility: Inverter-ready nameplate for use with variable frequency drives
- Compliance: Meets IEEE 45 standards as noted on the nameplate
Ideal for applications requiring rugged, durable motors, the Baldor-Reliance Dirty Duty line ensures operational integrity in harsh environments.