XP Drill Rig Duty

Purpose-built for offshore and onshore drill rigs, bulk fuel terminals, and transfer stations, Baldor-Reliance XP Drill Rig Duty motors deliver reliable performance in the most demanding, hazardous-duty environments.

Explosion-Proof Performance. Drill-Rig Tough.

Built to perform in the toughest environments, Baldor-Reliance® XP Drill Rig Duty Motors deliver reliable, explosion-proof power for offshore and onshore drilling, with advanced protection against moisture, contamination, and heavy-duty wear. Engineered for maximum uptime in hazardous-duty applications.

 

XP Drill Rig Duty motors are tough, safe, and specialized—built to power through the extreme, flammable, and unforgiving conditions of drilling operations without missing a beat.

Technical data

Designed for severe duty applications in the most demanding industries

Up to 300 Hp

Power range 1/2 - 200 Hp (.37 - 149 kW)

Meets Division 1

Class I Groups C&D

Ingress protection IP55

marked on nameplate

Safety UL & CSA

Certification and UL listed breather drains

Durability 1.15SF, Class F insulation

for overload and thermal resistance

Meets NEMA Premium®

efficiency requirements

Explore the key features and benefits

This isn’t just a label—it’s a performance standard. These motors are built to withstand frequent start/stops, deliver high torque under heavy loads, operate reliably during constant vibration and shock, survive harsh environments like drilling decks where conditions shift fast and often - all while meeting Class 1 Division 1 standsards for hazardous locations.

Division 1 certified

Certified for use in hazardous locations and potentially hazardous environments where concentrations of combustible gases, vapors and or dust may be present.

Certified safe

These motors meet UL and CSA standards for use in Division based hazardous locations per NFPA70 National Electric Code and C22.1, the Canadian Electric Code.

Inverter Duty

Suitable for inverter use per NEMA MG1 Part 31.4.4.2

Energy efficient

Baldor-Reliance® motors meet or exceed all efficiency requirements for US, Canada and Mexico regulations

Reliable

Designed to protect against contamination, moisture, vibration and demanding duty cycles.

Extended motor life

Performance enhancing features that make ABB the #1 NEMA motor brand

Rugged

Robust steel and cast iron frame designs

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