ABB 3GKP163420-BSL Motor - IE3 Flameproof 11kW
Part Number: 3GKP163420-BSL
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP163420-BSL motor provides flameproof IE3 efficiency for hazardous-area, three-phase drive applications. Maintenance downtime and compliance costs rise when motors lack robust explosion protection in ATEX zones. This motor aligns with IEC 60034-1, features an IP55 enclosure, and delivers Exdbeb flameproof protection suitable for gas group IIB environments. With 11 kW output at 400 V and a six-pole design, it supports reliable, continuous S1 duty in demanding industrial processes. The frame size 160 and IMB5/IM3001 mounting enable straightforward installation and retrofit compatibility, while Y-connected configuration simplifies electrical wiring. For ABB automation projects, this motor offers energy savings, regulatory compliance, and long service life, making it a compelling choice for chemical, oil & gas, and heavy manufacturing environments.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP163420-BSL ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 11 kW, 400 V (3GKP163420-BSL)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 160MLB 6
Invoice Description
M3KP 160MLB 6
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
11kW, 6 Poles, Frame Size 160, 3 Phases, 400V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GKP163420-BSL)
Short Description
11kW, 6P, Frame Size 160, 3PH, 400V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB5/IM3001
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
IMB5 IM3001
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
Exdbeb flameproof protection provides safe operation in IIB hazardous environments, helping equipment stay compliant without costly protective measures. By isolating ignition sources and containing faults, this feature reduces risk during startup, runtime, and maintenance in chemical processing, refinery, and mining applications. The dedicated explosion-protection design pairs with IEC 60034-1 compliance to support regulatory requirements across international sites. IE3 premium efficiency delivers measurable energy savings in continuous operation. The motor achieves full-load efficiency around 90% (IE3 data for 50 Hz: 90.3%; 60 Hz: 91.7%), translating to lower operating costs and cooler running temperatures. For plants aiming to reduce carbon footprint and energy bills, this class of motor offers a compelling return on investment when scaled across fleets. An IP55 enclosure guards against dust ingress and water exposure, increasing uptime in tough production environments. This level of protection is particularly valuable on shop floors, outdoors, or near wash-down areas, where sudden equipment faults can trigger unplanned downtime. The robust enclosure works with the flameproof design to keep critical components safe in demanding OEM and contract manufacturing contexts. Frame size 160 with IMB5/IM3001 mounting supports straightforward installation and retrofits into existing mechanical bases. Cast-iron frame and 6309/C3 bearings provide long service life in harsh conditions, while the six-pole, 11 kW, 400 V configuration aligns with common industrial drive specs. The Y-connection and standard three-phase wiring simplify electrical installation across sites. Rated for 40 °C ambient and up to 1000 m altitude, with S1 duty and a 6-pole layout, the motor maintains reliable performance across varied plant conditions. Exdbeb flameproof protection supports IIB gas groups, making it suitable for hazardous-area projects from chemical processing to metal fabrication, aligning with modern automation platforms and helping maintain uptime.
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FAQs
The motor supports IMB5/IM3001 mounting with a frame size 160, enabling straightforward retrofits on existing bases. The six-pole, 11 kW, 400 V, 50 Hz configuration aligns with common industrial footprints, reducing installation time. A Y-connected configuration plus standard three-phase wiring simplifies electrical installation across multiple sites.
Yes. It provides Exdbeb flameproof protection suitable for IIB gas groups, enabling installation in hazardous environments. It also complies with IEC 60034-1 performance standards and features an IP55 enclosure, which supports reliable operation in demanding industrial settings.
The motor is IE3 premium efficiency. In 50 Hz operation, full-load efficiency is 90.3%; at 60 Hz it reaches 91.7%. This higher efficiency translates to lower energy costs and cooler operation during continuous-duty applications typical in chemical processing, oil & gas, and metal fabrication environments.
Electrical connection is Y with a 400 V input at 50 Hz. The motor is a 3-phase, 6-pole design rated for S1 duty, supporting continuous operation. This combination simplifies control wiring and ensures predictable torque and speed for steady automation processes.
Built on a cast-iron frame with 6309/C3 bearings, IP55 protection, and Exdbeb flameproof protection, the motor offers robust durability in harsh environments. The IMB5/IM3001 mounting and standard 11 kW configuration support long service life with minimal maintenance, reducing downtime and overall lifecycle costs for large-scale industrial fleets.