ABB 3GBC351221-BXG 3-Phase squirrel cage motor - IP55

Part Number: 3GBC351221-BXG
Manufacturer
ABB
Part number
3GBC351221-BXG

Quick Summary

ABB 3GBC351221-BXG 3-Phase squirrel cage motor is built to power demanding industrial drives in packaging, manufacturing, and process lines. Companies often struggle with downtime from overheating, installation complexity, and unreliable components; this motor addresses those challenges with a rugged cast iron frame, IP55 protection, and robust insulation. Key protections include IP55 ingress protection, IC411 insulation class, and IMB5 mounting compatibility, ensuring longevity in harsh environments. Sourcing this Finland-origin motor with a standard one-piece minimum order quantity simplifies procurement and reduces supplier risk for critical production lines.

Product Information

Extended Description

3GBC351221-BXG ABB: M3BC 355SMB 2
ABB Type Designation
M3BC 355SMB 2
Invoice Description
M3BC 355SMB 2
Product Name
3-Phase squirrel cage motor
Product Type
3BC0__M3BC_CI
Made To Order
No
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Selling Unit of Measure
piece
Country of Origin
Finland (FI)
Customs Tariff Number
85015381
Electrical Data
Temperature Class Default
--
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IP Class
IP55
Insulation Class
ICLF
Number of Poles (High)
2
Two Speed Motor
No
Type of Duty
S1
Voltage Code
X
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
355
IM Class
IMB5 IM3001
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Weight
1680 kg
Gross Weight
1710 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature: Cast iron frame and 355 frame size provide a rigid, vibration-resistant foundation that translates to reduced maintenance and longer service life. Business Impact: Lower operational costs and less unplanned downtime, enabling smoother throughput on conveyors, pumps, and fans. Application: Suitable for heavy-duty conveyors and process equipment in dusty or rugged facilities. Feature: IP55 enclosure coupled with IC411 insulation ensures reliable operation in challenging ambient conditions. Business Impact: Improved protection against dust and moisture, enabling outdoor or semi-exposed installations without frequent enclosure servicing. Application: Packaging lines, washers, and wash-down areas where moisture risk exists. Feature: S1 duty rating and two-pole design support continuous operation with strong starting torque characteristics. Business Impact: Consistent performance under load, reduced gear train stress, and predictable maintenance schedules. Application: Pumps, fans, and mixer drives in continuous-operation plants. Feature: Ambient temperature tolerance up to 40 °C and altitude capability to 1000 m expand site applicability. Business Impact: Broad geographic deployment with fewer site-specific deratings, aiding global supply chains. Application: Plants located at higher elevations or warmer climates. Feature: Cast iron, 355 frame with IMB5 IM3001 mounting ensures compatibility with standard bases and robust installation. Business Impact: Faster commissioning and reliable alignment with existing equipment footprints. Application: Retrofit projects or new installations on standard 355-frame bases. Feature: Finland-origin engineering and a 1-piece MOQ simplify procurement planning and risk management. Business Impact: Streamlined supplier relationships, predictable lead times, and easier inventory management. Application: Engineer-to-order procurement and just-in-time manufacturing environments.

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FAQs

This motor uses a cast iron, 355 frame with IMB5 IM3001 mounting. It is designed for standard base plates compatible with 355-frame footprints, enabling straightforward installation in existing systems. Ensure proper sealing of the IP55 enclosure, verify alignment with driven equipment, and observe ambient conditions up to 40 °C and elevations up to 1000 m during commissioning.
Yes. The motor is specified for S1 continuous duty, which means it is intended for uninterrupted operation under steady loads. Its two-pole design supports reliable performance in typical industrial drives such as pumps, fans, and conveyors, reducing maintenance cycles and improving plant uptime.
Key ratings include IP55 protection, IC411 insulation class, and an insulation system noted as ICLF. The unit operates in ambient temperatures up to 40 °C and at altitudes up to 1000 m. The product is a 3-phase, two-pole motor designed for continuous duty (S1) with a robust cast iron frame.
Typical applications include packaging lines, conveyors, process pumps, and industrial fans. The motor’s IP55 enclosure and rugged cast iron frame make it suitable for dusty, mildly wet, or outdoor plant environments, where reliability and long service life are critical to production throughput.
The motor is manufactured in Finland with a minimum order quantity of 1 piece. Customs tariff code is 85015381, with a net weight of 1680 kg and a gross weight of 1710 kg. An unsold pallet packaging option is noted as 0 pallets. This combination supports straightforward sourcing and predictable lead times for critical equipment.