Ammonia Refrigeration Compressor
Ammonia compressor motor is a definite purpose motor that is designed specifically for use in industrial refrigeration systems, particularly those utilizing ammonia as a refrigerant—a common setup in food and beverage processing, cold storage and ice plants.
Keeping your facility cool
The ABB Baldor-Reliance Ammonia Compressor Refrigeration Motor is purpose-built for the demanding conditions of industrial refrigeration. Designed to withstand harsh ammonia environments, it features sealed insulation, corrosion-resistant construction and high starting torque for reliable performance on reciprocating and screw compressors. This motor delivers proven durability and efficiency in food processing, cold storage and ice plant applications.
Technical data
This product boasts a robust and efficient design, prioritizing quiet operation and regulatory compliance. Key features include a low-noise design, likely achieved through careful engineering and component selection.
Up to 500Hp
Power range 150 - 500Hp (112 - 373kW).Up to 449TS
NEMA frame size (405TS - 449TS).Voltage 460
wye start delta run.Insulation Class F
with Class B temperature rise.Protection IP22
for relatively clean indoor environments.Meets NEMA Premium®
efficiency requirements.Explore the key benefits
Ammonia compressor motors are designed for industrial refrigeration.
Fit for purpose
Specifically designed for ammonia refrigeration compressors —a common setup in food and beverage processing, cold storage and ice plants.Energy efficient
ABB Baldor-Reliance motors meet or exceed all efficiency requirements for US, Canada and Mexico regulations.Reliable performance
With a 1.15 SF and designed for across-the-line starting, this motor delivers full-voltage, high-torque performance at startup.Extended motor life
Class F insulation with a Class B temperature rise ensures cooler operation and longer motor life.Quiet operation
The durable cast iron frame minimizes vibration for quieter operation and enhanced structural integrity—delivering a quiet, robust motor built to last.Discover ABB's Innovative Software and Tools
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