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Bluffton Motor Works

Bluffton Motor Works designs and manufactures fractional horsepower electric motors and has been an industry leading name in the business since 1944. BLML offers custom engineered motors for exacting customer specifications throughout the globe. Bluffton services a wide variety of OEM manufacturers and industry production facilities including poultry, meat, dairy and beverage processing, health care equipment, industrial machinery, a variety of commercial and industrial pump applications, various air moving applications, building and sanitary maintenance equipment, laundry, and recreational facilities equipment.

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blmworks.com
Address
IN

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  • in Electric Motors

    Bluffton Motor Works produces electric motors in their line of 36 frame general purpose motors. Bluffton' electric motors feature a voltage range from 115 to 230, ball bearing constructions, various enclosure types, solid state switch, and various mounting styles. These electric motors are suited applications for business machines, health care equipment, air moving systems and food industry.

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  • in Explosion Proof Motors

    Bluffton Motor Works manufactures 3 phase explosion proof AC motors. Motors are available in 3450 RPM, 1725 RPM, and 1140 RPM rated speeds, and a horsepower range of 1/4 HP to 3 HP. Most ratings have triple voltage (including 208 V) and dual frequency (60/50 Hz) capability. These explosion proof motors can operate in Class I Groups C & D and Class II Groups E, F & G hazardous locations.

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  • in Gear Motors

    Bluffton Motor Works offers several types of gearmotors, including right angle types and parallel shaft types, for continuous or intermittent duty. Features include a size 36 or size 48 frame, with 1140 or 1725 RPM, TEFC or TENV enclosure, and worm gear reductions of up to 70:1 per stage. Intermittent duty gear motors offer torque of 6 in/lbs and 1/6 hp.

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  • in Hazardous Location Motors

    Bluffton Motor Works offers explosion-proof general purpose and gasoline dispensing motors. These motors have horsepower ratings ranging from 1/4 to 3 HP, speeds ranging from 1140 to 3450 RPM, ball bearings, reversible rotation, and an automatic reset thermal protection. Additional features include Class I/II Group C-G ratings, an on-off line switch with a rotating actuator, a conduit kit box, etc.

  • in Right Angle Gearmotors

    Bluffton offers right angle worm gearmotors with reductions up to 70:1. Typical specs for a 36 frame motor include 1725 rpm,, 1/4 hp for ODP, 1/6 hp for TEFC, 1/8 hp for TENV, and 1/2 hp for intermittent duty. Other frame sizes offer different specs. Right angle single and worm types also feature a 31:1 gear ratio, output speeds of 44-55 rpm (1350-1725 rpm motor), and output torque of 43 in-lbs (1/12 hp motor).

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  • in Worm Gear Motors

    Bluffton Motor Works is a manufacturer of right angle worm gearmotors with worm gear reductions of up to 70 to 1 per stage. The sliding action of the worm gear engagement results in a lower noise level. The system uses needle or sleeve bearings in the gearcase and ball bearings in the motor.

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