Food

Reliable and safe drive solutions for the food industry

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS covers a wide range of food industry applications with industry-specific and innovative drive solutions.

We are familiar with your business and your requirements. We prefer long-term collaboration with our customers and partners. You can rely on us! Together with you we will do everything we can to further strengthen your brand’s reputation.

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS provides:

  • Extensive application knowledge and technical support
  • Complete drive solutions from a single source
  • Strong global presence and service
  • Thousands of installed drives in the food and beverage industry
  • Wide range of products with high quality standards
  • Great reliability, economy and service life
  • Recognised production quality compliant with international standards

Reliability in the food industry

DuoDrive

Two become one.

  • Power range: 0.35–3.0 kW
  • Extremely high system efficiency
  • Compact installation space for flexible use
  • Wash-down design with NXD tupH surface treatment for the most stringent hygiene requirements
  • System solution for simple commissioning and plug & play

IE5+ synchronous motor (TENV)

High-efficiency synchronous motor with hygienic design

  • 0.35 kW - 2.2 kW
  • IP69K (optional)
  • Worldwide approvals and acceptance
  • Compact and hygienic design, available with NXD tupH® for food-safe surface protection
  • Constant high efficiency over the entire adjustment range

NORDAC ON / ON+ SK 300P

Decentralised frequency inverter

  • Power range: 0.37 - 3.7 kW
  • Protection class: IP55, IP66
  • Versatile use with wall or motor mounting
  • Simple integration via multi-protocol Ethernet interface
  • Fast plug-and-play commissioning

NORDBLOC.1 Helical Bevel Gear Motor

Helical bevel gear unit with housing made of high-strength aluminium alloy

  • 0.12 kW - 9.2 kW
  • 50 Nm - 660 Nm
  • High radial and axial load capacity ensures safe operation
  • Wash-down capable, available with NXD tupH® for food-safe surface protection
  • Lightweight thanks to aluminum housing

UNIVERSAL SMI Worm Gear Unit

Worm gear unit with hygienic design

  • 0.12 kW - 4.0 kW
  • 21 Nm - 427 Nm
  • Wash-down capable, available with NXD tupH® for food-safe surface protection
  • Low noise levels thanks to quiet running
  • Low space requirement thanks to compact design

NORDBLOC.1 Helical Inline Gear Motor

Helical Inline Gear Unit with hygienic design

  • 0.12 kW - 37 kW
  • 30 Nm - 3,300 Nm
  • Wash-down capable, available with NXD tupH® for food-safe surface protection
  • Low weight thanks to aluminum housing
  • Low noise levels thanks to quietrunning

UNICASE Helical Bevel Gear Motor

Helical bevel gear unit with robust housing and high ratio

  • 0.12 kW - 200 kW
  • 180 Nm - 50,000 Nm
  • High power density
  • Low maintenance with long service life
  • High radial and axial loads

UNICASE Parallel Gear Motor

Gear motor with slim design

  • 0.12 kW - 200 kW
  • 110 Nm - 100,000 Nm
  • Slim design for space-saving installation
  • Wash-down capable, can be equipped with NXD tupH® for food-safe surface protection
  • Low noise levels thanks to quiet running

MAXXDRIVE® XC parallel gear unit

Industrial gear unit with compact, modular design

  • Power range: 1.5 kW–6,000 kW
  • Torque: 15,000 Nm- 282,000 Nm
  • XC means eXtra Compact
  • Modular design for tailor-made drive solutions
  • Low-noise operation

NORDAC BASE - SK 180E - Frequency Inverter

Decentralised frequency inverter

  • Power range: 0.25 – 2.2 kW
  • Protection class: IP55, IP66
  • Versatile use with wall or motor mounting
  • Economic dimensioning with functional basic equipment
  • Low space requirements thanks to compact size

NORDAC PRO - SK 500P - Frequency Inverter

Frequency inverter for control cabinet installation

  • Power range: 0.25 kW – 37 kW (up to 160 kW in preparation)
  • Protection class: IP20
  • Simple system integration via multi-protocol Ethernet interface
  • Fast commissioning due to voltage-free parameterisation via USB port
  • Multiple axis operation controllable via multi-encoder interface

Arnreiter

Drive systems provide conveying power in grain mill

Explosion-proof NORD drives support the processing of grain and seeds in the mills of Arnreiter Mühle GmbH. They drive conveying and distribution systems reliably and in continuous operation.

Baader Group

Sophisticated separation technology

The BAADER Group has been developing separators for the food industry for over 40 years. The product range includes press separators whose tooth chains are driven by robust NORD helical bevel geared motors.

Treif food processing

Intelligent cutting

Treif Maschinenbau GmbH is one of the world's leading manufacturers of equipment for cutting food. For a high degree of flexibility, the machine manufacturer relies on drive technology from NORD.

Jütro Feinkost

Intelligent, balanced, stable: Drive technology ensures safe operation

In 2021, Jütro established a new PET bottling plant in cooperation with NORD DRIVESYSTEMS and other partners, where geared motors, frequency inverters and application expertise play a leading role.

Zotter

Robust drive systems show their sweet side

The NORD drives reliably and especially safely perform mixing, transporting, filling and more in the Zotter chocolate factory.

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