ABB 3GGL282223-AEC Synchronous Reluctance Motor - IE5 Ex ec
Part Number: 3GGL282223-AEC
Quick Summary
ABB 3GGL282223-AEC synchronous reluctance motor is a high-efficiency drive solution for demanding industrial applications. In many facilities, energy waste and excessive heat from conventional motors erode uptime and operating margins. This IE5 motor features IP55 enclosure and Ex ec protection to meet safety and reliability needs in hazardous environments, while its 4-pole 90 kW rating supports heavy-duty processes. With a 500 V, 50 Hz supply and frame size 280, it integrates seamlessly into ABB drive ecosystems and standard control architectures. The result is lower life-cycle costs and improved process consistency—ideal for engineers pursuing sustainable automation and robust OEM integration.
Product Information
ABB Type Designation
M3GL 280SMB 4
Invoice Description
M3GL 280SMB 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
85015381
Medium Description
90kW, 4P, Frame Size 280, 3 Phases, 500V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GGL282223-AEC)
Short Description
90kW, 4P, Frame Size 280, 3PH, 500V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB3/IM1001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
D
Temperature Class Default
T3
Input Voltage (Uin)
500 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Motor Operational Voltage
470 V
Operating Frequency (fsw)
50.000 Hz
Output Power
90 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE5 | Full Load (100%) 96.5 % | Partial Load (75%) 96.2 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.3 %
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
E
EX-Protection
Exec
Gas Group
IIC
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
280
Bearing
6316/C3
Bearing NDE
6319/C3VL0241
IM Class
IMB3 IM1001
Terminator Box Location
D-End top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
1088 mm
Product Net Height
762 mm
Product Net Width
530 mm
Product Net Weight
639 kg
Gross Weight
659 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 (55 kW-315 kW)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The motor delivers IE5 efficiency in a compact frame, reducing energy consumption and cooling requirements for continuous-duty drives in automation lines, leading to lower operating costs and improved plant productivity in steel, chemical, and metals processing. Application: Integrate into automated conveyors or pumps where energy savings translate to measurable ROI over life cycles. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Ex ec protection and IP55 enclosure provide safe operation in hazardous areas, minimizing risk, equipment downtime, and maintenance complexity in oil, gas, and chemical plants. Application: Deploy in Zone 1/2 environments where explosion protection is mandatory while maintaining robust performance. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Cast Iron frame, IMB3/IM1001 mounting, and D-End top termination enable straightforward retrofits and vibration resistance, reducing installation time and commissioning costs on existing lines. Application: Fit into retrofits or new builds with ABB SynRM drives, ensuring reliable alignment with control systems. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Medium voltage compatibility at 500 V, 50 Hz and 4-pole design deliver predictable torque and smooth control, supporting precise process automation and reduced mechanical wear. Application: Use in heavy-duty fans, pumps, and mixers requiring stable torque curves and long service life. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IE5 with Full Load 96.5% efficiency provides cooler operation and lower energy bills, especially at 50 Hz operation, improving sustainability reporting and maintenance planning. Application: Leverage in energy-management programs and supplier-grade compliance for OEM equipment.
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FAQs
This motor uses IMB3 IM1001 mounting with a D-End top terminator, designed for frame size 280. The configuration supports straightforward retrofit into existing ABB drive systems and aligns with standard industrial enclosures, helping to minimize installation time and reduce vibration-related maintenance in demanding environments.
Key specs include a 500 V input at 50 Hz, 90 kW output, 4 poles, IP55 enclosure, and IE5 efficiency. It is a 3-phase motor with a 470 V motor operating voltage and a 1000 m altitude rating, suitable for clean and robust process environments while maintaining precise control with ABB drives.
Yes. It features Ex protection (Exec) for hazardous environments and Gas Group IIC compatibility, alongside IP55 protection and IC411 insulation class. These characteristics support safer operation in Zone 1/2 style installations and align with modern safety and performance requirements in process industries.
Ideal for heavy-duty process drives in chemical, oil & gas, and metal processing plants, including conveyors, pumps, and fans. The 90 kW, 4-pole configuration with high efficiency helps reduce energy costs and cooling loads, while the compact frame size eases integration with existing ABB automation ecosystems.
IE5 SynRM motors deliver lower energy consumption and reduced heat generation, translating to lower operating costs and longer service intervals. Coupled with robust cast-iron construction and low-wear bearings, these motors support higher uptime and predictable maintenance planning, contributing to a favorable total cost of ownership over the equipment lifecycle.