ABB 3GBA161420-BDNIN IE4 Cast Iron Motor - IP55, IMB5/IM3001
Part Number: 3GBA161420-BDNIN
Quick Summary
ABB 3GBA161420-BDNIN is a 15 kW IE4 cast iron motor designed for 415 V, 50 Hz industrial drives. For engineers balancing energy costs with reliability, selecting high-efficiency equipment reduces operating expenses while sustaining continuous-duty performance. This unit features IP55 protection, IC411 insulation, and IMB5/IM3001 mounting, all housed in a robust frame 160 with a D‑connection for straightforward integration. It complements ABB’s IE4 portfolio while supporting energy-management initiatives across manufacturing lines. In common industrial applications such as conveyors, pumps, and fans, this motor delivers dependable performance, predictable maintenance intervals, and meaningful total cost of ownership improvements over competing solutions.
Product Information
ABB Type Designation
M2BAX 160MLB 2
Product Name
3-Phase squirrel cage motor
Product Type
IBA4__M2BAX_IE4_CI
Made To Order
No
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Order Multiple
1 piece
Selling Unit of Measure
piece
Country of Origin
India (IN)
Customs Tariff Number
85015230
Medium Description
15kW, 2 Poles, Frame Size 160, 3 Phases, 415V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GBA161420-BDNIN)
Short Description
15kW, 2P, Frame Size 160, 3PH, 415V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB5/IM3001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
D
Temperature Class Default
--
Input Voltage (Uin)
415 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Output Power
15 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
50 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE4 | Full Load (100%) 93.3 % | Partial Load (75%) 93.6 % | Partial Load (50%) 93.1 %
IP Class
IP55
Insulation Class
ICLF
Direction of Rotation
Both sides
Number of Poles (High)
2
Two Speed Motor
No
Type of Duty
S1
Voltage Code
D
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
160
Bearing
6209-2Z/C3
Bearing NDE
6209-2Z/C3
IM Class
IMB5 IM3001
Terminator Box Location
D-End top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
626.5 mm
Product Net Height
414 mm
Product Net Width
310 mm
Product Net Weight
134 kg
Gross Weight
144 kg
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature: IE4 efficiency within a cast iron 2‑pole design. Benefit: Reduces energy consumption in continuous‑duty operations, lowering operating costs and reducing carbon footprint. Application: Suitable for 50 Hz process lines and material handling equipment where energy use is a concern. Feature: IP55 enclosure and IC411 insulation. Benefit: Enhanced protection against dust and spray environments, improving reliability in harsh plant floors. Application: Ideal for dusty warehouses, outdoor drives, and wash-down areas. Feature: Frame 160, 6209-2Z/C3 bearings, and IMB5/IM3001 mounting. Benefit: Sturdy mechanicals with long bearing life and easy cross‑mount compatibility, reducing maintenance and downtime. Application: Heavy‑duty conveyors and pumps in steel, mining, and packaging lines. Feature: D connection and reversible rotation. Benefit: Flexible installation and serviceability, enabling compact layouts and simplified wiring. Application: Standardized motor pools and retrofits with minimal field rework. Feature: Ambient up to 50 °C and altitude to 1000 m. Benefit: Consistent performance in hotter plants and elevated sites, avoiding derating. Application: Remote facilities, tropical environments, and higher-altitude installations. Feature: IE4 data • Full Load efficiency around 93.3% (50 Hz) • Partial Load around 93.1–93.6%. Benefit: Clear ROI signals through energy savings across varied duty cycles. Application: Fans, pumps, and conveyors operating across load profiles, enabling predictable energy budgeting.
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FAQs
This motor uses a D‑connection with a frame size 160 and IMB5/IM3001 mounting. The terminator box location is D‑End top, and the bearing arrangement is 6209-2Z/C3. Plan for a 1 piece minimum order, 1 piece per quantity, and ensure compatibility with a 415 V, 50 Hz supply and 2‑pole operation for reliable coupling to your drive system.
Key specs include 15 kW output, 2 poles, 415 V input, 50 Hz frequency, IE4 efficiency, IP55 enclosure, cast iron frame 160, and IC411 insulation. It supports D connection and features a robust IMB5/IM3001 mounting. The design targets continuous S1 duty with full-load efficiency around 93.3% at 50 Hz.
Yes, designed for ambient temperatures up to 50 °C and operation up to 1000 m altitude. The insulation class ICLF and IP55 enclosure help maintain reliability in hot, dusty, or humid plant environments, while the cast iron frame provides rugged mechanical robustness for demanding applications.
The motor provides IE4 efficiency and IP55 protection, with IC411 insulation and IMB5/IM3001 mounting standards. These features support compliance with energy-performance and equipment protection expectations in many industrial facilities and align with typical CE-type performance expectations for premium efficiency motors.
IE4 efficiency reduces energy consumption across typical duty cycles, contributing to lower utility costs over the motor’s life. With full-load efficiency around 93.3% and stable partial-load efficiency, the motor delivers measurable running-cost savings in conveyors, pumps, and fans, improving payback timelines when integrated into a broader energy-management program.