Dirty Duty Plus

ABB Baldor-Reliance Dirty Duty motors are specifically engineered for environments requiring extra protection, including wet and washdown areas, corrosive settings, and marine applications.

Built for highly corrosive environments

Dirty Duty Plus motors are designed for harsh environments, where conditions such as exposure to saltwater, moisture, and dust are common. These motors, designed to meet the standards of IEEE 45, offer enhanced protection and durability, ensuring reliable performance in marine applications such as pumps, fans, and machinery exposed to challenging environmental factors.

Technical data

Ingress protection IP56

includes labyrinth shaft seals, gasketed conduit box and cover.

Meets IEEE 45

on nameplate suitable for marine duty applications.

2 part epoxy paint system designed to pass 2000+ hours

salt fog test per ASTM B 117.

Power 1/2-10Hp

Foot mount (1/2-1Hp), C-face foot mount and footless designs (1/2-10Hp).

Suitable for use in 50°C

ambient with 1.0SF.

Corrosion-resistant 300 series

stainless shaft extension.

Explore the key features and benefits

Reliable

Built for highly corrosive environments.

Safety

Safety is our #1 priority with safe installation, connection, and operation, making our motors among the most reliable in the industry.

Inverter Duty

Suitable for inverter use per NEMA MG1 Part 31.4.4.2.

Bearing

Permanently lubricated, double-sealed ball bearings for ease of maintenance.

Rugged

Cast iron endplates and conduit box with robust rolled steel enclosure.

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