ABB 3GKP164430-BEK 3-Phase Motor - Flameproof Exdb
Part Number: 3GKP164430-BEK
Quick Summary
The ABB 3GKP164430-BEK flameproof motor delivers 7.5 kW of premium IE3 efficiency for hazardous-location applications. In harsh environments, operators struggle with reliability, safety compliance, and escalating maintenance costs, which this motor helps mitigate through robust construction and a sealed enclosure. Key certifications include IP55 protection, Exdb flameproof protection for explosive atmospheres in IIB gas groups, and insulation class IC411, ensuring safe operation and regulatory alignment. Designed for universal installation on 500 V, 50 Hz systems, it supports IMB5/IM3001 mounting with an 8-pole, frame size 160 configuration, delivering energy savings and a lower total cost of ownership.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP164430-BEK ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 7.5 kW, 500 V (3GKP164430-BEK)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 160MLC 8
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
85015220
Medium Description
7.5kW, 8 Poles, Frame Size 160, 3 Phases, 500V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GKP164430-BEK)
Short Description
7.5kW, 8P, Frame Size 160, 3PH, 500V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB5/IM3001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
D
Temperature Class Default
T4
Input Voltage (Uin)
500 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Output Power
7.5 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 87.3 % | Partial Load (75%) 88.2 % | Partial Load (50%) 87.2 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 89.5 % | Partial Load (75%) 89.6 % | Partial Load (50%) 88.2 %
IP Class
IP55
Insulation Class
ICLF
Direction of Rotation
Both sides
Number of Poles (High)
8
Two Speed Motor
No
Type of Duty
S1
Voltage Code
E
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
232 kg
Gross Weight
242 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Flameproof Exdb protection and IIB gas group suitability provide safe operation in hazardous locations, reducing risk and enabling reliable performance in chemical processing, oil and gas, and mining environments. The IE3 premium efficiency rating drives meaningful energy savings at full load, lowering operating costs over the motor’s lifecycle while meeting stringent regulatory expectations. IP55 enclosure and IC411 insulation protect against dust, moisture, and elevated ambient temperatures, extending service intervals and reducing maintenance downtime in harsh plants. With a 7.5 kW output, 8 poles, 500 V, and 50 Hz capability, the motor delivers robust torque and responsive acceleration for pumps and fans in demanding installations. IMB5/IM3001 mounting compatibility simplifies retrofits and OEM integration, while the flameproof frame size 160 ensures a compact footprint for space-constrained machinery rooms.
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FAQs
This motor uses Delta connection (D) and is compatible with IMB5/IM3001 mounting configurations, top terminator box placement, and a frame size 160 footprint, simplifying retrofits and new installations.
Key specs include 7.5 kW output, 500 V input, 50 Hz frequency, IP55 enclosure, Exdb flameproof protection, gas group IIB, insulation class ICLF, and a temperature class of T4.
Yes. It features Exdb flameproof protection suitable for IIB gas groups and an IP55 enclosure, designed for safe operation in hazardous locations such as chemical plants and oil & gas facilities.
Frame size 160 with bearings 6309/C3, IMB5/IM3001 mounting, top terminator box location, and a net weight around 232 kg (gross 242 kg). Length, width, and height are configured for a compact footprint in demanding spaces.
IE3 premium efficiency reduces running costs compared with lower-efficiency classes. At 50 Hz, full-load efficiency aligns with IE3 performance (typical values around 87–89%), delivering meaningful energy savings over the motor’s lifecycle.