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MTS138 Synchronous Drum motor

The MTS138 is a robust, oil-free drum motor designed for hygienic environments and demanding conveyor applications. With a diameter of 5.35 inches and shell lengths starting from 12.60 inches, it combines strong performance with a compact footprint - ideal for heavy-duty operations where space and cleanliness matter.

Its fully enclosed, maintenance-free design eliminates external components and contamination risks, while synchronous technology ensures high torque with minimal energy consumption.

The MTS138 is a reliable choice for large conveyor systems and precision-driven processes in food production.

Applications:

  • Large Conveyor Systems: High-performance drives for heavy-duty food production lines.
  • Meat Processing Plants: Hygienic, oil-free motors for contamination-sensitive areas.
  • Automated Packaging Lines: Powerful yet space-saving for large-scale operations.

Why choose MTS138:

  • Compact size with powerful performance
  • Hygienic, oil-free design
  • High torque with energy efficiency
  • Maintenance-free and easy to integrate
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  • Technical specifications
    MTS138 Synchronous Drum Motor
    Diameter in 5.35
    Gear ratio   10 - 160
    Rotational Speed RPM 19 - 300
    Linear Speed Ft/s 0.5 - 7.2
    Torque Ft/lbf 16 - 89
    Power HP 1.0 / 1.35
    Min. shell length in 12.60 - 14.57
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Support That Stands Out. 

Our Application Engineering Team works with you to ensure the MTS62 is configured for your exact machine, application, and production flow.

While others only ask for specs like power and width, we dig deeper—tension, load, usage patterns—because the right setup starts with the right understanding.

And we make the process easy. You’ll save time, prevent costly missteps, and get a tailored drive solution that just works.

 

Meet our whole Application Team

Power Up Hygiene and Performance

Modernize your drive solution with compact, sealed drum motors that are built for hygiene, uptime, and easy cleaning. We’ll help you review your line, match requirements, and plan a smooth changeover with minimum downtime.

Let’s talk integration.

 

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Justin P. Caris
Justin P. Caris
Head of Sales Engineering

DriveTech Drum Motors

+​1 (231) 670 5778​

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Chris Haugh
Chris Haugh
Applications Engineer

DriveTech Drum Motors

+1 (773) 628-4540

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