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SEW-EURODRIVE is proud to introduce the WES Series stainless steel gear unit, a compact, hygienic drive solution that runs cool—even under continuous operation. Unlike worm gear units that overheat, the WES Series integrates SPIROPLAN® right-angle gearing, ensuring smooth, reliable performance without excessive heat buildup.
Designed for food, beverage, and other hygienic applications, the WES Series is corrosion-resistant, easy to clean, and rated for high-pressure washdowns.
Key Advantages: Compact & Efficient
• No cooling fan, no hygiene risk—ideal for clean environments.
Always Runs Cool – Safe & Reliable
• SPIROPLAN® gearing minimizes friction, reducing heat compared to worm gear units.
• No burn hazards, ensuring worker and product safety.
Hygienic & Washdown-Ready
• Rated for aggressive cleaning agents and washdown environments.
• Seamless, smooth surface prevents bacteria buildup.
Durable & Low Maintenance
• High-efficiency gearing and lubrication systems extend service life.
• Lightweight, compact design for easy integration into processing lines.
Built for Clean, Demanding Environments & Safety
"The WES Series is a breakthrough for industries needing a stainless steel gear unit that stays cool, clean, and reliable," says Tom Ellis, Industry Account Specialist at SEW-EURODRIVE. "By integrating SPIROPLAN® right- angle gearing, we’ve created a solution that outperforms traditional gear units in hygiene-sensitive applications.”
Industries Served:
• Food & Beverage Processing – Bottling, packaging, and conveyor systems.
• Pharmaceutical & Cleanroom – Contamination-free motion solutions.
• Chemical & Washdown – Corrosion-resistant, sealed for extreme conditions.
Experience the Cool, Hygienic Advantage
The WES Series stainless steel gear unit is the ultimate choice for hygienic, continuous-duty applications where heat, contamination, and reliability matter.
