ABB 3GHL282222-BDC Motor - IE5 Ex eb SynRM
Part Number: 3GHL282222-BDC
Quick Summary
ABB 3GHL282222-BDC Motor is a high-efficiency 55 kW three-phase synchronous reluctance motor for industrial drives. Engineers face challenges delivering reliable torque in hazardous zones while meeting energy targets and footprint constraints. This motor delivers IE5 efficiency, Ex eb explosion protection, and IP55 enclosure, supporting safe operation in harsh environments. It is designed for IMB5/IM3001 mounting and a 400 V 50 Hz grid, enabling straightforward integration with existing automation assets and reducing installation time. The rugged cast-iron frame, bearing set, and insulation system support long service life in demanding processes such as pumping, conveying, and compressed-air systems. With altitude up to 1000 m and ambient temps to 40 °C, it maintains performance across diverse plant locations.
Product Information
ABB Type Designation
M3HL 280SMB 4
Invoice Description
M3HL 280SMB 4
Product Name
3Phase Synchronous reluctance motor
Product Type
3HL5__M3HL_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
85015290
Medium Description
55kW, 4P, Frame Size 280, 3 Phases, 400V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GHL282222-BDC)
Short Description
55kW, 4P, Frame Size 280, 3PH, 400V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB5/IM3001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
D
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
55 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE5 | Full Load (100%) 96.0 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.9 % | 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
D
EX-Protection
Exeb
Gas Group
IIC
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
280
Bearing
6316/C3
Bearing NDE
6316/C3VL0241
IM Class
IMB5 IM3001
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: IE5 efficiency plus 96.0% full-load efficiency. Benefit: Lower energy consumption over continuous operation, reducing total cost of ownership in high-duty drives. Application: Large pumps and fans where constant operation yields meaningful energy savings in chemical, water treatment, or mining processes. Feature: Exeb explosion protection and IP55 enclosure. Benefit: Safe operation in hazardous zones and dusty environments, with reduced risk of ignition and corrosion. Application: Oil & gas processing, chemical plants, and batching facilities with strict safety requirements. Feature: 4-pole, 55 kW, 400 V, 50 Hz configuration. Benefit: Strong starting torque and robust performance across standard European power networks. Application: Compressors and conveyors in manufacturing lines. Feature: IMB5/IM3001 mounting compatibility and cast-iron frame. Benefit: Quick, predictable installation with durable mechanical reliability, minimizing downtime. Application: OEM drives and retrofit projects in space-constrained plant layouts. Feature: IEC IE Class data and insulation class ICLF. Benefit: Verified efficiency and insulation performance under 50 Hz operation, ensuring long-term reliability. Application: Process automation for continuous-operation equipment. Feature: 1088 mm net depth, 762 mm height, 530 mm width; 639 kg net weight. Benefit: Clear spatial planning and mounting stability for heavy-duty installations. Application: Industrial facilities requiring robust, vibration-resistant motors. Feature: 3GHL282222-BDC’s environment tolerance: 1000 m altitude, 40 °C ambient. Benefit: Broad geographic versatility and resilience to heat and altitude, reducing location-based constraints. Application: Plants located at elevation or in hot climates where ambient conditions approach rated limits.
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FAQs
Verify Ex protection (Exeb) suitability for the specific hazardous area, confirm IP55 enclosure rating for dust and water ingress, ensure 400 V, 50 Hz supply compatibility, and mount using IMB5/IM3001 standards. Check the device’s D connection configuration and align with on-site safety interlocks and motor protection circuits to maintain compliance and optimize commissioning time.
Key specs include 55 kW output, 4 poles, 400 V input, 50 Hz operation, IE5 efficiency with full-load 96.0% and partial-load 95.9% at 75%, IP55, and IC411 insulation. The motor is designed for 33.3 kHz switching compatibility in drive systems and supports 1000 m altitude with 40 °C ambient limits for broad application in factories.
Yes. The 3GHL282222-BDC features Exeb protection, IP55 enclosure, and IIC gas group suitability, making it appropriate for hazardous-zone drives. Its 400 V, 50 Hz rating, alongside IMB5/IM3001 mounting and robust iron frame, supports reliable operation in chemical plants, refineries, and other potentially explosive environments.
Key certifications include IE5 efficiency class, Ex protection (Exeb), IP55 enclosure, IC411 insulation class, and Gas Group IIC for explosion protection. It also carries industry-standard dimensions, frame size 280, and mounting options IMB5/IM3001, ensuring compliance with European drive and safety regulations for industrial equipment.
The cast-iron frame and bearing assembly (6316/C3) provide rugged durability with low ongoing maintenance needs. High-efficiency operation reduces energy consumption, contributing to lower operating costs. The IMB5/IM3001 mounting, combined with robust protection and 55 kW rating, supports longer service life in pumps, fans, and compressors, delivering favorable total cost of ownership in automation projects.