Description
250 HP Premium Efficiency Motor with Shaft Grounding and Insulated Bearing – Baldor TEFC motor (1800 RPM, 460V/60Hz/3-phase) with IP55 rating, Aegis shaft grounding ring, and insulated bearing prevents electrical damage
Arrangement 8 – Direct drive configuration with flexible coupling for efficient power transmission
Full 304 Stainless Steel Construction – Complete airstream and wheel in 304SS for food-grade sanitary applications
Continuously Welded Airstream Interior – Free of pits, cracks, crevices, and spatter for hygienic operation
SSPC-SP10 Bead Blast Finish – Interior, exterior, and wheel surfaces bead blasted for smooth sanitary finish
FDA White Epoxy Coating – Food-grade epoxy finish on mild steel components with external seams caulked with clear silicone
2″ Tri-Clamp Ferrule Drain – Sanitary drain design with gasket, cover, and clamp
Teflon Disc Shaft Seal – Food-grade shaft sealing for hygienic operation
Nitrile Gasket Material – Trimmed flush with edge for smooth, cleanable surfaces
Horizontal Split Housing – Facilitates wheel removal and maintenance without system disconnection
Unitary Base with Spring Vibration Isolators – Integrated mounting with spring isolators installed upside down at grade for optimal performance
Vibration Sensors – Installed into each bearing for continuous condition monitoring
Flexible Coupling Drive with OSHA Guards – Safety yellow enamel guards with pivoting door for tachometer access
100,000+ Hour L-10 Bearings – Extended bearing life with grease lubrication
Bolted Access Door with Flush Interior – Smooth internal surfaces for easy cleaning and sanitary operation
40″ BFM Connectors – Inlet and outlet BFM connectors with integrated transitions
Pressure Taps – 1/4″ x 1″ long taps with Swagelok caps at inlet and outlet for performance monitoring
Two Identical Fans – This specification represents two identical BCMS 490 fans for this dryer application
This fan delivers dependable performance in food-grade dryer applications requiring sanitary construction and precise airflow control.





