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Severe Duty motors provide safe, long operating life, reliable performance, and reduced energy consumption in the toughest applications.

The industry workhorse

Severe Duty motors are installed in the most demanding applications. Rain or shine, these motors are expected to run to peak performance without disruptions. Baldor-Reliance® XEX motors offer exceptional durability, reliability and performance in harsh environments, consistently handling heavy workloads and demanding conditions while ensuring long-lasting efficiency.

Technical data

Designed for severe duty applications in the most demanding industries

Up to 900Hp

Power range 1-900Hp (0.75-671kW)

Up to IP66

IP55 for frames up to L449; IP66 for 586/7/8 frames

Meets Division 2

Class I Groups A,B,C,D

Up to 588

NEMA frame size (143T-588)

Meets NEMA Premium®

efficiency requirements

Up to 200Hp

for C-Face motors; up to 25Hp on footless motors

Explore the key features and benefits

Baldor-Reliance XEX premium construction motors include features designed to protect against contamination, moisture, vibration and demanding duty cycles.

Safety

From ease of installation to safe and reliable operation, these motors are certified to be used in hazardous locations (Division 2, Class I).

Extended motor life

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

Reliable

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

Rugged

Heavy duty cast iron frames construction (frame, endplates, conduit box and fan cover) for durability

Regreasable Bearings

Regreasable bearings on all frame sizes

Inverter Duty

Suitable for inverter use per NEMA MG1 Part 31.4.4.2

ABB Ability

Compatible with ABB Ability smart sensor for condition monitoring

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