Benshaw Introduces New Line of Washdown Drives News provided by Share this article Share this article PITTSBURGH, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Benshaw Inc. is pleased to introduce a new family of washdown drives designed and built to provide optimum performance in harsh, high pressure washdown environments. Benshaw SW Series Washdown Drives are rated for heavy duty industrial applications ranging from 0.5 – 30HP. All SW Series drives feature a rugged UL Type 4X (IP66) indoor rated polycarbonate enclosure that exceeds NEMA 1, 12, 4 and 4X standards. In addition, all drives in the SW Series include a convenient built-in power disconnect switch, software that provides the flexibility to program your SW Series drive for V/Hz, sensorless vector or slip compensation operation, an on-board RJ45 port (Modbus-RTU), an EMC filter (480V models) and a four digit/seven segment display.