ABB 3GGP403830-BDK 3-Phase Motor - Dust Ignition IE3
Part Number: 3GGP403830-BDK
Quick Summary
ABB 3GGP403830-BDK is a Dust Ignition Proof IE3 low-voltage motor designed for hazardous areas and heavy-duty process equipment. Maintenance downtime and energy waste in challenging environments erode uptime and drive up total cost of ownership. This motor combines robust protection with high efficiency, enabling safer operation in ignition-prone atmospheres while reducing energy costs. With IP55 enclosure, Ex protection for hazardous environments, and an IE3 efficiency rating, it delivers reliability in tough plant conditions. For engineers and procurement teams, the value lies in predictable performance, extended service intervals, and lower lifecycle costs for demanding industrial applications. It also complements existing ABB drive systems and standard mounting arrangements, making integration straightforward for mission-critical processes.
Product Information
ABB Type Designation
M3GP 400LKC 6
Product Name
3-Phase squirrel cage motor
Product Type
3GP3__M3GP_IE3_CI
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
85015394
Medium Description
500kW, 6 Poles, Frame Size 400, 3 Phases, 400V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GGP403830-BDK)
Short Description
500kW, 6P, Frame Size 400, 3PH, 400V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB5/IM3001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
D
Temperature Class Default
T3
Input Voltage (Uin)
400 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Output Power
500 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.6 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.2 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.6 % | Partial Load (50%) 94.9 %
IP Class
IP55
Insulation Class
ICLF
Direction of Rotation
Both sides
Number of Poles (High)
6
Two Speed Motor
No
Type of Duty
S1
Voltage Code
D
EX-Protection
Exec
Gas Group
IIC
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
400
Bearing
6324/C3
Bearing NDE
6319/C3
IM Class
IMB5 IM3001
Terminator Box Location
Top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
1891 mm
Product Net Height
1065 mm
Product Net Width
840 mm
Product Net Weight
3300 kg
Gross Weight
3340 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature: Dust Ignition Proof IE3 low-voltage motor designed for hazardous environments → Business Impact: Reduces risk of ignition in combustible atmospheres while delivering energy savings through IE3 efficiency → Application: Chemical, mining, and oil & gas process plants requiring safe, compliant drive solutions. Feature: IP55 enclosure and EX protection with Gas Group IIC → Business Impact: Enhanced ingress protection and explosion protection translate to lower protective compliance costs and safer installations → Application: On-site equipment like pumps, fans, and conveyors in ATEX/IECEx zones. Feature: 500 kW output at 400 V and 50 Hz with 6 poles → Business Impact: High-torque start-up and robust performance for heavy-duty loads, reducing cycle times and downtime → Application: Large process pumps, material handling, and milling drives. Feature: Frame size 400, cast iron frame, IMB5/IM3001 mounting → Business Impact: Durable construction enables long service life in harsh environments and simplifies installation and retrofit projects → Application: Surface-mounted drives in factories and outdoor installations. Feature: IC411 insulation class, IP55, Altitude up to 1000 m, Ambient 40 °C → Business Impact: Maintains performance and reliability across typical plant environments, minimizing derating and maintenance risks → Application: Automotive, chemical processing, and heavy manufacturing lines. Feature: D connection configuration and top terminator box location for ease of wiring → Business Impact: Faster installation, reduced wiring errors, and straightforward service access → Application: New builds and upgrade projects requiring rapid commissioning. Feature: 6 poles, 3-phase squirrel cage design → Business Impact: Simple maintenance and broad compatibility with standard VFDs and drives → Application: Large-capacity fans, pumps, and conveyors in power-intensive installations. Feature: 1000 m altitude tolerance and 40 °C ambient limit → Business Impact: Reliable operation across global sites without excessive derating → Application: Global oil, gas, and mineral processing locations. Feature: Country of Origin Finland (FI) and Customs Tariff 85015394 → Business Impact: Clear supply chain provenance and tariff compliance for procurement teams → Application: Global sourcing strategies and importer compliance. These points collectively emphasize measurable outcomes such as energy efficiency gains, reduced installation time, improved safety compliance, and lower total cost of ownership in industrial automation environments.
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FAQs
This motor uses a D connection configuration with a top terminator box, IMB5/IM3001 mounting, and an IP55 enclosure, designed to meet EX protection for gas group IIC. It is compatible with standard VFDs and ABB drive systems, enabling straightforward retrofit into existing hazardous-area installations without extensive rewiring.
Key specs include 500 kW output at 400 V and 50 Hz, a 6-pole design, frame size 400, rank IE3 efficiency, IP55 protection, and IC411 insulation. The motor is built for 1000 m altitude and 40 °C ambient temperature, supporting reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Yes. The 3GGP403830-BDK includes EX protection and Gas Group IIC classification, making it suitable for hazardous areas. When coupled with compliant drives and proper installation practices, it supports safe, compliant operation in ATEX/IECEx zones.
IE3 efficiency reduces energy consumption and operating costs, while robust protective features minimize unplanned downtime. Cast-iron construction and reliable mounting reduce maintenance frequency, improving plant uptime and lowering total cost of ownership across long-term use cases in process industries.
The motor uses IMB5/IM3001 mounting with a top terminator box and a D connection configuration for easy wiring. Frame size 400 and a cast-iron enclosure support durable operation in harsh environments, while dimensions and weight are compatible with standard installation footprints in large facilities.