Bonfiglioli BX Series Puts Power Into Industrial Applications

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The BX Series asynchronous motor from global manufacturer, Bonfiglioli, meets the demands and standards of the manufacturing sector. “Thanks to its high-quality design, reliability and long operating life, the BX Series remains a popular solution for manufacturers,” explains Martin Broglia, MD of Bonfiglioli Australia and New Zealand. “This is a solution that reduces operating costs, without compromising on performance or reliability”. 

A robust, versatile and flexible solution

With its robust aluminium frame, the BX Series motor is ideal for use in a wide range of industrial applications, from conveying and carton filling to material handling. It ensures compliance with regulations, as it’s globally certified, including DOE, NRCan, and CCC. 

The BX Series is available in a range of different voltages (up to 22 kW), with multiple brake and motor options, allowing for easy customisation to suit specific application requirements.  “From the initial consultation right through to commissioning of a complete solution, our engineering specialists and design teams work closely with customers to understand their unique requirements and application challenges, as well as to calculate and simulate their machine or system capabilities and optimise the associated transmission performance,” explains Martin.

Customers can choose from various protection classes up to IP 56, as well as tropicalised designs, corrosion-resistant paint, and anti-condensation heaters. In addition, for added control and enhanced security, the BN/M and BX/MX motor Series are also able available in the BrakeMotor version with a selection of AC or DC brakes. 

“The BX Series is designed to integrate seamlessly with a wide range of gearboxes from Bonfiglioli’s portfolio, for a complete solution that mitigates compatibility challenges,” adds Martin.  

Delivering energy efficiency and cost savings

Designed to deliver energy efficient performance, the BX Series reduces operating costs and ensures savings. Both the IEC and compact variant of the BX Series are available in IE3 efficiency classes, adhering to the international standard IEC 60034-30 (and ensuring eco-friendly operation). 

Local expertise backed by a global network

Bonfiglioli has over 60 years of experience developing specialised solutions for industrial applications. Through its worldwide network of branches, distributors and service companies, Bonfiglioli extends technical support and comprehensive after-sales service to customers, ensuring they achieve optimal productivity, uptime and profitability. Offering local assembly and support services, Bonfiglioli delivers prompt spare parts and maintenance services to local customers. “The manufacturing sector is a key contributor to the local economy, and Bonfiglioli is pleased to support the sector’s growth and success through the supply of products and expertise,” concludes Martin.