XEX

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. ABB 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

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

Safety

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

Extended motor life

<p>Performance enhancing features that make ABB the #1 NEMA motor brand.</p>

Reliable

<p>Designed to protect against contamination, moisture, vibration and demanding duty cycles.</p>

Rugged

<p>Heavy duty cast iron frames construction (frame, endplates, conduit box and fan cover) for durability.</p>

Regreasable Bearings

<p>Regreasable bearings on all frame sizes.</p>

Inverter Duty

<p>Suitable for inverter use per NEMA MG1 Part 31.4.4.2.</p>

ABB Ability

<p>Compatible with ABB Ability smart sensor for condition monitoring.</p>

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