ABB 3GGL252212-BSC 3Phase Synchronous reluctance motor - IE5 Ex SynRM
Part Number: 3GGL252212-BSC
Quick Summary
3Phase Synchronous reluctance motor from ABB delivers high-efficiency, reliable drive for hazardous-location applications such as mining and chemical processing. In hazardous-area installations, engineers struggle with energy waste, maintenance downtime, and complex regulatory compliance. This model achieves IE5 efficiency, IP55 protection, and EX protection, with IC411 insulation and IMB5/IM3001 mounting for robust, long-life operation. In addition to strong electrical and mechanical design, the cast-iron frame and 4-pole, 37 kW rating support steady torque and predictable performance across 400 V, 50 Hz systems. For procurement teams, the combination of energy savings, lifecycle reliability, and ABB service ecosystem translates to lower total cost of ownership and faster project delivery while meeting safety standards.
Product Information
ABB Type Designation
M3GL 250SMA 4
Invoice Description
M3GL 250SMA 4
Product Name
3Phase Synchronous reluctance motor
Product Type
3GL5__M3GL_IE5_SynRM_Ex
Made To Order
No
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Order Multiple
1 piece
Selling Unit of Measure
piece
Country of Origin
Finland (FI)
Customs Tariff Number
85015230
Medium Description
37kW, 4P, Frame Size 250, 3 Phases, 400V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GGL252212-BSC)
Short Description
37kW, 4P, Frame Size 250, 3PH, 400V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB5/IM3001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
Y
Temperature Class Default
T3
Input Voltage (Uin)
400 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Motor Operational Voltage
370 V
Operating Frequency (fsw)
33.300 Hz
Output Power
37 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE5 | Full Load (100%) 95.6 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.7 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.4 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE5 | Full Load (100%) 95.7 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.5 %
IP Class
IP55
Insulation Class
ICLF
Direction of Rotation
Both sides
Number of Poles (High)
4
Two Speed Motor
No
Type of Duty
S9
Voltage Code
S
EX-Protection
Exec
Gas Group
IIC
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
250
Bearing
6315/C3
Bearing NDE
6210/C3
IM Class
IMB5 IM3001
Terminator Box Location
D-End top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
884 mm
Product Net Height
626 mm
Product Net Width
480 mm
Product Net Weight
428 kg
Gross Weight
438 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
ABB EcoSolutions
Yes
Environmental Product Declaration - EPD
Environmental Product Declaration for Synchronous reluctance (incl. increased safety) motors (7,5 kW-45 kW)
UNSPSC
26101100
IE5 efficiency delivers tangible energy savings in continuous-duty applications, reducing operating costs and carbon footprint while maintaining reliable torque at 37 kW. The business impact is lower utility bills and improved process stability, especially in mining and chemical processing environments where power quality and uptime are critical. The Ex protection and IP55 enclosure address hazardous-location requirements, enabling safe operation with minimized risk of ignition sources, which translates into simpler compliance reporting and fewer site interruptions. The cast-iron frame, 250 mm frame size, and 4-pole configuration provide robust mechanical integrity and predictable performance across 400 V, 50 Hz systems, supporting easy integration with standard VFDs and ABB mounting accessories (IMB5/IM3001). Y-configuration for 400 V systems simplifies installation, reduces wiring errors, and shortens commissioning time. Lifecycle benefits include reduced maintenance, longer bearing life, and better spare-part availability, improving total cost of ownership in demanding facilities.
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FAQs
The motor uses a Y connection for 400 V systems and 50 Hz operation, with a 4-pole configuration and 37 kW output. It is designed for IMB5/IM3001 mounting and a cast-iron frame size 250, ensuring straightforward alignment with standard drives and installation practices. This combination minimizes wiring complexity and accelerates commissioning in industrial plants.
Yes. The 3GGL252212-BSC incorporates EX protection (Exec) and Gas Group IIC suitability, along with IP55 enclosure protection and IE5 efficiency. Its insulation (ICLF) and mounting options (IMB5/IM3001) are chosen to meet strict safety and reliability requirements in mining, chemical, and other hazardous-location applications.
Expect 400 V input at 50 Hz, 37 kW output, 4 poles, and a frame size of 250. The motor achieves IE5 efficiency and IP55 protection, with IC411 insulation and Ex protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments while supporting robust drive integration and long service life.
Install with IMB5 or IM3001 mounting options and a Y-connected configuration for 400 V systems. The motor’s IP55 enclosure, IC411 insulation, and 4-pole design align with typical industrial automation standards, while the cast-iron frame supports rugged operation in challenging environments. This ensures reliable performance and simplified integration with ABB ecosystem tools.
The IE5 efficiency reduces energy consumption in continuous-duty processes, lowering operating costs over the motor’s life. The Ex protection and robust cast-iron construction reduce maintenance downtime and spare-part needs, improving uptime. Combined with ABB service support and EcoSolutions alignment, the solution offers a compelling total cost of ownership for hazardous-area automation projects.