ABB 3GKP161430-ASL 3-Phase squirrel cage motor - IE3 Exdbeb
Part Number: 3GKP161430-ASL
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP161430-ASL is a flameproof IE3 premium efficiency LV motor designed for hazardous-area drives. In practice, engineers face downtime and costly rework when motors fail to meet safety or regulatory requirements in confined spaces. This model combines robust flameproof Exdbeb protection with IP55 enclosure, high-grade insulation (IC411), and a 2-pole design, delivering reliable performance across demanding environments. The motor operates at 400 V, 50 Hz, with a rated output of 18.5 kW and frame size 160, ensuring compatibility with standard plant power and mounting schemes. By aligning with IEC 60034-1 standards and IMB3/IM1001 mounting, ABB helps you reduce risk, simplify procurement, and improve total cost of ownership in process, mining, and chemical facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP161430-ASL ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 18.5 kW, 400 V (3GKP161430-ASL)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 160MLC 2
Invoice Description
M3KP 160MLC 2
Product Name
3-Phase squirrel cage motor
Product Type
5KP3__M3KP_IE3_Flameproof_Exde_motor
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
18.5kW, 2 Poles, Frame Size 160, 3 Phases, 400V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GKP161430-ASL)
Short Description
18.5kW, 2P, Frame Size 160, 3PH, 400V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB3/IM1001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
Y
Temperature Class Default
T4
Input Voltage (Uin)
400 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Output Power
18.5 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 92.4 % | Partial Load (75%) 92.9 % | Partial Load (50%) 92.3 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 91.7 % | Partial Load (75%) 91.9 % | Partial Load (50%) 90.7 %
IP Class
IP55
Insulation Class
ICLF
Direction of Rotation
Both sides
Number of Poles (High)
2
Two Speed Motor
No
Type of Duty
S1
Voltage Code
S
EX-Protection
Exdbeb
Gas Group
IIB
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
160
Bearing
6309/C3
Bearing NDE
6309/C3
IM Class
IMB3 IM1001
Terminator Box Location
Top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
808 mm
Product Net Height
499 mm
Product Net Width
307 mm
Product Net Weight
240 kg
Gross Weight
250 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
Standards
IEC 60034-1
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature: Premium IE3 efficiency reduces energy consumption and operating costs. Business Impact: Lower electricity bills and heat generation, improving overall plant energy management. Application: Long-running pumps and fans in chemical plants where continuous duty and energy cost savings matter. Feature: Flameproof Exdbeb protection with Gas Group IIB enables safe operation in hazardous zones. Business Impact: Regulatory compliance and reduced risk of ignition in explosive atmospheres. Application: Oil & gas processing, mining, and chemical processing facilities. Feature: IP55 enclosure and IC411 insulation support durable operation in dusty, humid, and elevated-temperature environments. Business Impact: Extended motor life, lower maintenance, and fewer unscheduled outages. Application: Outdoor pump stations and damp plant rooms. Feature: IMB3/IM1001 mounting compatibility with frame size 160 and 2-pole configuration. Business Impact: Easier installation, standardized mounting, and compatibility with common drive systems. Application: Retrofit projects and upgrades in existing plant layouts. Feature: Cast iron frame and bearings 6309/C3 deliver rugged reliability. Business Impact: High-load capacity with reduced vibration and longer service intervals. Application: Harsh industrial floors and machinery with fluctuating loads. Feature: Star (Y) electrical connection, 400 V, 50 Hz, IP55 and 2-pole design. Business Impact: Simple integration with typical plant electrical infrastructure and compact footprint. Application: Conveyors, mixers, and pumps in hazardous-area processes. Feature: IEC 60034-1 compliant, IE3 efficiency, and Exdbeb protection provide regulatory alignment and performance transparency. Business Impact: Clear procurement criteria, verified performance, and risk mitigation. Application: Global projects across process industries seeking robust, compliant motors. Feature: Made to order indicator and quick availability (Made To Order: No; MOQ 1 piece). Business Impact: Rapid procurement and reduced lead times for standard configurations. Application: Site-based replacements and project roll-outs across plants in Finland and beyond.
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FAQs
Connect to a 400 V, 50 Hz supply using the star (Y) configuration as specified, with IMB3/IM1001 mounting. The flameproof Exdbeb protection requires proper enclosure sealing and alignment with EH&S guidelines; top terminator box facilitates wiring access and service.
The motor meets IE3 premium efficiency standards with a 18.5 kW output at 400 V, 50 Hz, 2 poles, S1 duty. This yields improved energy savings at full load (100%) and favorable partial-load performance, helping reduce running costs in continuous-duty applications.
Yes. With Exdbeb flameproof protection (Gas Group IIB), IP55 enclosure, and frame size 160, it is well-suited for chemical, oil & gas, and mining environments, including pumps, fans, and conveyors operating in ATEX/IECEx zones.
The motor complies with IEC 60034-1 and IEC-related insulation classes (IC411), with Exdbeb protection and IP55. The device supports IMB3/IM1001 mounting and is designed for reliability in hazardous environments up to 40 °C ambient and 1000 m altitude.
This model is listed as Not Made To Order with a Minimum Order Quantity of 1 piece, enabling faster procurement. Origin is Finland (FI), with standard 18.5 kW, 2-pole, 160 frame size configurations available for immediate projects.