White Washdown Features

White Washdown Feature motors are durable cast iron motors, designed for wet, humid environments where light washdown is required.

Minimizing corrosion

ABB Baldor-Reliance White Washdown Features motors are built for harsh environments, delivering corrosion resistance, energy efficiency and easy maintenance.

 

Made from rugged cast iron for higher power applications, they provide reliable, long-lasting performance in washdown environments and are suitable for a variety of industries, including food processing, pharmaceuticals, water treatment and more.

Technical data

Splash Zone 2: Direct contact with food products is not expected with the potential that liquids used in processing or cleaning may come into contact with the equipment. Equipment must be able to withstand regular or frequent washdowns.

Up to 75Hp

Power range 5-75Hp (3.7-56kW).

Up to 444T

NEMA frame 254T-444T.

Ingress Protection IP55

for light washdown.

Warranty 3-year

and designed for longevity.

Meets NEMA Premium®

efficiency requirements.

Explore the key benefits

Corrosion is a significant issue in the food and beverage industry and that is why at ABB we continually improve our designs to ensure corrosion is minimized.

Corrosion resistant & easy to clean

Corrosion-resistant 300 series stainless steel hardware and shaft extension, two-part epoxy finish that is five times more resistant to corrosion and chipping than standard paint.

Durable

Rugged cast iron construction for higher power applications needing washdown protection.

Superior protection

Sealed motor with neoprene gaskets, lip, v-ring seal on DE to keep moisture from entering the motor.

Easy maintenance

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

Bearings

Double-sealed ball bearings requiring no maintenance.

Inverter Duty

Suitable for inverter use per NEMA MG1 Part 31.4.4.2.

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