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Bodine Electric Qualifies New Speed Control for Brushless DC Motors

Bodine Electric Qualifies New Speed Control for Brushless DC Motors

After a comprehensive evaluation by our engineering team, Bodine Electric is pleased to recommend the American Control Electronics (A.C.E.) model PML703-5-HL60 as an alternative speed control for our standard 130-volt brushless DC motors and gearmotors. This recommendation comes as a response to the discontinuation of the Bodine model 3911. A.C.E., based in South Beloit, Illinois,

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Bodine Electric Type WX Gearmotors Now Have Higher Torque Ratings

Bodine Electric Type WX Gearmotors Now Have Higher Torque Ratings

Bodine Electric Company recently upgraded the design of many of our type WX gearmotors to increase the output torque ratings while maintaining the same long-life rating. Two parts in the gearhead design were changed to accomplish the higher torque ratings: the rotor/armature shaft and the first stage gear. The rotor is the name for the

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The Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

The Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

The Coolest Thing Made in Iowa Competition The Coolest Thing Made in Iowa is an annual competition sponsored by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) and Midwest One Bank. The competition was created to be a fun and lighthearted way to showcase the impressive diversity of products manufactured in Iowa and to promote

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Stainless Steel AC Inverter-Duty Gearmotors

Stainless Steel AC Inverter-Duty Gearmotors

Rated IP-69K for protection against dust and high temperature, high pressure water ingress. Our new stainless steel AC right-angle gearmotors are ideal for machines and systems that are subject to intensive cleaning and daily washdowns. Regardless of whether the gearmotors are used for material handling, intralogistics, packaging, or clean room applications, their hygienic properties, long

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New 24VDC, 8-pole, 120°-Comm BLDC Speed Control for CI/D1 Gearmotors: Model 3917

New 24VDC, 8-pole, 120°-Comm BLDC Speed Control for CI/D1 Gearmotors: Model 3917

The new type ABL-3917 BLDC Control operates from a 24VDC power supply or battery. This control was designed to power our 24V brushless DC, 34B6-FX, Class I/Division 1, for Hazardous Locations, Parallel Shaft BLDC Gearmotor with 8-pole winding and 120° commutation. For more information, please visit: https://www.bodine-electric.com/products/brushless-dc-controls/low-voltage-brushless-dc-controls-120-commutation-8-pole/3917/ Copyright Bodine Electric Company © 05/2023. All rights reserved.

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New CI/D1 Explosion-Proof AC & BLDC Type

New CI/D1 Explosion-Proof AC & BLDC Type “FX” Gearmotors

Now available: (40) all-new CI/D1, Explosion-Proof AC and BLDC gearmotors for use in Hazardous Locations. AC models are offered with either 230VAC or 460VAC Inverter-Duty (3-ph) windings. Our brushless DC models are offered with 12V or 24VDC winding options. The products meet IP-66. Available ratios are 5:1 to 300:1, with rated torque up to 350

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New Class I/Div 1, Ex-Proof AC and BLDC type 34R/34B Motors

New Class I/Div 1, Ex-Proof AC and BLDC type 34R/34B Motors

We are excited to announce (4) all-new Class I/Div 1, Explosion-Proof AC and BLDC type 34R/34B motors for use in Hazardous Locations. The AC motors are offered with either 230VAC or 460VAC Inverter-Duty (3-ph) windings. Our brushless DC models are available with new 8-pole, high-power, 12V or 24VDC windings, and set for 120° commutation. The

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Gearmotors for Hazardous Locations

Gearmotors for Hazardous Locations

The National Electrical Code (NEC) categorizes areas that may contain explosive concentrations of dust or vapors into classes and divisions. Bodine now offers gearmotors and motors that meet either Class I, Division 2, (Groups A, B, C and D) or the more stringent Class I, Division 1 (Groups C and D) standards. Our Class I,

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New Fan Shrouds for Bodine type 34R, 42R, and 48R - TEFC AC Gearmotors and Motors

New Fan Shrouds for Bodine type 34R, 42R, and 48R – TEFC AC Gearmotors and Motors

Starting this fall, we are rolling out new fan shrouds for our standard type 34R, 42R and 48R AC induction gearmotors and motors (48Rs, likely early 2022). The new, metal fan shrouds are several times stronger than the old metal designs and will provide superior protection to the fan end of the AC gearmotors and

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Molecular Distillation Equipment for the Cannabis Industry

Molecular Distillation Equipment for the Cannabis Industry

A manufacturer of CBD distillation equipment required a gearmotor to precisely control the flow and speed of liquid material through their new distillation apparatus. Working with an authorized Bodine distributor and our sales team, the manufacturer selected several of our variable speed AC inverter duty gearmotors, combined with inverter drives (VFDs) and a PLC control

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