ABB 3GHL312233-ARC 3Phase SynRM Motor - Exeb IE5
Part Number: 3GHL312233-ARC
Quick Summary
3GHL312233-ARC is an ABB 160 kW three-phase synchronous reluctance motor for heavy-duty drives. Engineers routinely contend with balancing efficiency, thermal management, and uptime in high-power conveyors and pumps. This motor delivers IE5 efficiency, IP55 protection, and Ex eb explosion protection, ensuring safety and performance in harsh environments. Designed for rugged industrial applications, it reduces energy consumption, simplifies installation, and lowers total cost of ownership through longer maintenance intervals and reliable operation. Manufactured in Finland with a broad ABB ecosystem, it supports modern Industry 4.0 enhancements through consistent data and traceability. This makes it a compelling choice for OEMs and maintenance teams seeking reliable high-power drives with proven compliance and support.
Product Information
ABB Type Designation
M3HL 315SMC 4
Invoice Description
M3HL 315SMC 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
85015381
Medium Description
160kW, 4P, Frame Size 315, 3 Phases, 380V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GHL312233-ARC)
Short Description
160kW, 4P, Frame Size 315, 3PH, 380V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB3/IM1001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
D
Temperature Class Default
T3
Input Voltage (Uin)
380 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Motor Operational Voltage
350 V
Operating Frequency (fsw)
60.000 Hz
Output Power
160 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE5 | Full Load (100%) 96.8 % | Partial Load (75%) 96.8 % | Partial Load (50%) 96.0 %
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
R
EX-Protection
Exeb
Gas Group
IIC
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
315
Bearing
6319/C3
Bearing NDE
6316/C3VL0241
IM Class
IMB3 IM1001
Terminator Box Location
D-End top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
1204 mm
Product Net Height
852 mm
Product Net Width
590 mm
Product Net Weight
965 kg
Gross Weight
985 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 with synchronous reluctance topology. Business Impact: Reduces electrical losses and heat, lowering operating costs and extending motor life. Application: ideal for process pumps, conveyors, and fans in continuous-operation plants. Feature: Ex eb explosion protection and IP55 enclosure. Business Impact: Enables safe operation in hazardous areas and dusty, damp environments. Application: chemical processing, oil & gas, mining installations. Feature: 4-pole 315 frame with cast-iron housing and IMB3/IM1001 mounting; D-End top terminator box. Business Impact: Streamlines installation, retrofit projects, and serviceability, reducing downtime. Application: OEM machinery and plant retrofits in heavy manufacturing. Feature: 380 V, 50 Hz three-phase supply with 160 kW output; altitude up to 1000 m; ambient 40 °C; IP55; ICFL insulation. Business Impact: Delivers dependable performance under real-world conditions and hotter environments. Application: plant-wide drives and heavy-duty conveyors. Feature: IE5 performance across loads (Full Load 100% 96.8%; 75% 96.8%; 50% 96.0%). Business Impact: Ensures consistent efficiency across duty cycles, reducing energy costs and cooling requirements. Application: mixed-load processes, fans, pumps with variable demand. Feature: ABB EcoSolutions and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD); WEEE Category 4; Finland-origin manufacturing. Business Impact: Supports sustainability reporting, regulatory compliance, and responsible procurement. Application: projects seeking ESG-aligned motor solutions for industrial automation.
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FAQs
The motor uses IMB3/IM1001 mounting with a D‑Connection configuration and a Terminator Box location at the D‑End top, enabling straightforward installation on standard 315 frame bases and compatible with 380 V, 50 Hz power systems.
IE5 efficiency is specified as 96.8% at full load (100%), 96.8% at 75% partial load, and 96.0% at 50% partial load, providing predictable energy savings across typical plant-duty cycles.
Yes. It features Exeb explosion protection and an IP55 enclosure, making it appropriate for hazardous areas in chemical, oil & gas, and mining applications.
Key certifications and standards include Exeb protection, IP55, IE5 efficiency class, and IEC-compliant insulation (ICF). The design also aligns with IMB3/IM1001 mounting and robust mechanical construction for industrial use.
The combination of high IE5 efficiency, robust cast-iron frame, and reliable bearing configuration reduces thermal cycling and wear, lowering maintenance intervals and total cost of ownership while delivering consistent performance in long-running drive systems.