IP68 geared motors are most suitable where it is required to convey or transport foul, waste, river or rainwater, and all types of sludge-containing waters in communal or industrial areas. They are frequently used in agitators for mixing, homogenising, etc. or in extremely wet areas or completely submersed under water.
Features:
- Special housing and motor design for continuous submersible operation
- M+D5aximum leakage protection
- Special output shaft seals available
- Electronic leakage detection is available as an option for early recognition of errors
- Energy-saving asynchronous and permanent magnet motors up to IE5
- IP68 motors also available with brake
- Gear motor can be operated at constant power in air or in a medium
- Fully cast cable to ensure maximum level of sealing
- Usable down to water depths of 5 m (greater depths on request)
- Special coating allows extreme underwater conditions
- Power classes: 0.37 – 11 kW (Explosion protection versions on request)
- Use in potentially explosive atmospheres possible (e.g. Atex Zone 1)