Baldor Expands DC Motor Line

Baldor Electric Company now offers customers the widest variety of permanent magnet and wound field industrial DC motors in the world. Both IEC and NEMA frame motors are available from stock from 1/50 to 500 hp, and Baldor meets specific application needs with custom-designed motors up to 3,000 hp. While other manufacturers have left the DC motor market, ABB and Baldor continue to invest in DC product development and U.S. manufacturing.  A complete offering of Baldor round body DC motors has the same shaft height and mounting dimensions as competitors motors, making the Baldor product an easy drop-in replacement.  Baldor also offers a full range of laminated frame DC motors, including explosion proof designs. ABB's DMI DC motor is the most power dense DC motor design in the global market.  This laminated frame IEC product has ratings up to 1400 Kw, and with its smaller footprint can be used in a variety of applications where space is an issue. With a long tradition of DC motor manufacturing and a strong commitment for the future, Baldor is prepared to deliver the DC product you need anywhere in the world.