Stainless Steel

Baldor-Reliance® Stainless Steel motors utilize corrosion-resistant materials to reduce the risk of violations due to inadequate equipment.

Minimize your risk of safety violations 

When the application requires caustic cleaning solutions and sanitizing washdowns which will compromise the surface of a standard washdown motor, stainless steel motors are the answer.

 

Designed for harsh food processing environments; impervious to rust and deterioration caused by caustic sanitizing.

Technical data

Designed for harsh food processing environments; impervious to rust and deterioration caused by caustic sanitizing.

Up to 20 Hp

Power range 1/3-20 Hp (.25-15kW)

Up to 256TC

NEMA frame 56C-256TC

Ingress Protection IP56

for exposure to dust and strong water jets

Warranty 3-year

Designed for longevity

Meets NEMA Premium®

efficiency requirements

Explore the key benefits

Stainless steel motors utilize corrosion-resistant materials across all components minimizing your risk of potential violations for inadequate equipment.

Corrosion resistant & easy to clean

Corrosion-resistant 300 series stainless steel frame, endplates, conduit box, shaft, base, and hardware. The finish is polished stainless steel for easy cleaning.

Easy maintenance

Simple maintenance with four removable condensation drain plugs for complete drainage, regardless of position to extend the life of the motor.

Easy-to-find information

The nameplate is laser-etched directly onto the motor band, providing quick and easy access to essential technical information

Superior protection

Rotating non-contact labyrinth seals on both the drive end (DE) and opposite drive end (ODE) for enhanced durability

Food Safety

Upgrade to stainless steel, designed for harsh food processing environments, resistant to rust and deterioration from caustic sanitizing to minimize risk of food safety violations.

Inverter Duty

Suitable for inverter use per NEMA MG1 Part 31.4.4.2

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