Baldor-Reliance® RPM AC Motors for Extruder Applications


ABB’s Baldor-Reliance® RPM AC motors deliver high power density, rugged construction, and inverter-duty performance ideal for extruder and plastics applications. This brochure outlines the Quick Ship Program for extruder-duty configurations, highlighting available features, motor ratings, and program details for rapid delivery and customization.

Key Points

  • Quick Ship Program: Configure and ship Baldor-Reliance® extruder-duty motors within three to four weeks from the Gainesville, GA plant.
  • Enhanced Durability: Includes standard insulated bearings, grounding brush for inverter use, and winding RTDs for temperature monitoring.
  • High Torque and Efficiency: Delivers up to 150% overload torque from zero to base speed and up to 80% less inertia than standard NEMA motors.
  • Modern Aesthetic: Updated “Extruder Duty” nameplate and new VS grey finish for easy identification.
  • Custom Configurations: Modify standard RPM AC motors using the quick ship configurator for tailored extruder-duty solutions.
  • Performance Range: Covers DPFV RPM AC motors from 25 to 1000 horsepower with laminated square frame technology.
  • Versatile Design Options: Offers encoder mounting, insulated ODE bearings, and multiple blower mounting configurations.
  • Backed by ABB: Supported by ABB Motors and Mechanical Inc., ensuring quality manufacturing and reliable delivery.