ABB 3GKP163420-ASK 3-Phase Squirrel Cage Motor - Exde IE3
Part Number: 3GKP163420-ASK
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP163420-ASK is a flameproof IE3 11 kW, 400 V three-phase squirrel cage motor designed for hazardous-area drives. When safety compliance and energy costs collide, you need a dependable solution that reduces downtime and maintenance. This motor features Exdbeb explosion protection for IIB environments, an IP55 enclosure, and IEC 60034-1 compliant construction to withstand tough industrial conditions. Coupled with IMB3/IM1001 mounting and robust thermal insulation, it delivers reliable performance in demanding installations while supporting energy efficiency and lifecycle-cost savings. It operates at 400 V, 50 Hz with Frame Size 160, 6 poles, and 40 °C ambient tolerance, up to 1000 m altitude, simplifying procurement and commissioning.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP163420-ASK ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 11 kW, 400 V (3GKP163420-ASK)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 160MLB 6
Invoice Description
M3KP 160MLB 6
Product Name
3-Phase squirrel cage motor
Product Type
3KP3__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
11kW, 6 Poles, Frame Size 160, 3 Phases, 400V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GKP163420-ASK)
Short Description
11kW, 6P, 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
11 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 90.3 % | Partial Load (75%) 90.1 % | Partial Load (50%) 88.6 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 91.7 % | Partial Load (75%) 91.8 % | Partial Load (50%) 90.5 %
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
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
253 kg
Gross Weight
263 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
Standards
IEC 60034-1
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature Exdbeb flameproof protection and Exde enclosure deliver safe operation in IIB gas environments. This IE3 premium efficiency motor pairs robust explosion protection with a rugged drive train, helping you meet hazardous-area requirements without sacrificing uptime. The 11 kW, 6-pole design is intended for pumps, fans, and conveyors in chemical, oil, gas, and mining facilities. Business Impact The motor’s premium efficiency delivers measurable energy savings and reduced operating temperatures, which translate into lower electricity costs and longer bearing life. Application In continuous S1 duty for fans, pumps, and conveyors across process industries, where reliability and energy performance are critical. Feature IP55 enclosure and robust mechanical design provide environmental resilience against dust, moisture, and frequent washdowns. Business Impact Longer service intervals, lower maintenance costs, and fewer unplanned shutdowns. Application Chemical processing plants, offshore platforms, and mining operations requiring reliable operation in harsh environments. Feature IMB3/IM1001 mounting compatibility enables quick, risk-free installation and easy retrofits into existing baselined frames. Business Impact Shorter commissioning times, reduced field wiring work, and compatibility with common baseplates in industrial facilities. Application Retrofit projects and new builds in process plants. Feature 400 V, 50 Hz operation, frame size 160, and 6 poles support reliable performance at altitude up to 1000 m and ambient temperature up to 40 C. Business Impact Consistent torque delivery and thermal margin in demanding sites, with simpler procurement and service planning. Application Industrial power transmission in hazardous zones such as chemical, oil & gas, and mining.
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FAQs
ABB 3GKP163420-ASK supports IMB3/IM1001 mounting for straightforward installation and retrofits. It operates at 400 V, 50 Hz with a Y connection, and is designed for frame size 160. Its IP55 enclosure and flameproof Ex protection simplify installation in IP-rated zones, reducing require downtime for commissioning and enabling quick asset replacement in process plants.
The motor features Exdbeb explosion protection for IIB gas groups and an Exde flameproof enclosure, enabling safe operation in explosive atmospheres. Combined with IP55 and IEC 60034-1 compliance, it meets rigorous ATEX/IEC standards while maintaining premium IE3 efficiency and robust mechanical design for continuous service in harsh industrial settings.
Yes. The 3GKP163420-ASK is rated IE3 premium efficiency, delivering lower running temperatures and reduced energy consumption for continuous operations. With 11 kW output at 400 V and 50 Hz, it provides measurable lifecycle cost reductions in pumps, fans, and conveyors, particularly in facilities with high energy intensity and strict emissions or sustainability targets.
Industries such as chemical processing, oil and gas, mining, and pharmaceuticals benefit from this flameproof IE3 motor. It is well suited for pumps, fans, and conveyors in hazardous zones, including refinery off-gas handling, mining ventilation, and chemical processing lines, where uptime, safety, and energy efficiency are critical operational drivers.
Plan for standard bearings such as 6309/C3 and IMB3/IM1001 mounting to simplify spare parts management. The flameproof Ex protections and robust cast-iron frame support long service intervals, while the insulation class ICLF and temperature class T4 help manage thermal loads. Regular inspection of enclosures, seals, and bearings will sustain peak efficiency and reliability in demanding environments.