ABB 3GKP283230-BDL Flameproof IE3 Motor - Exdbeb
Part Number: 3GKP283230-BDL
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP283230-BDL Flameproof IE3 Motor provides 55 kW of reliable power for hazardous-area drives. This solution addresses the common challenge of delivering high efficiency in explosion-rated environments without compromising uptime. Key certifications and capabilities include IP55 protection, Exdbeb flameproof enclosure, and IC411 insulation, which together support safe, compliant operation in demanding facilities. By combining premium efficiency with robust construction, this motor offers tangible business value for continuous processes, enabling energy savings and longer service life across chemical, oil & gas, and mining applications. It also aligns with ABB IE3 standards while delivering installation versatility and total-cost-of-ownership benefits through lifecycle reliability.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP283230-BDL ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 55 kW, 400 V (3GKP283230-BDL)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 280SMC 6
Invoice Description
M3KP 280SMC 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
55kW, 6 Poles, Frame Size 280, 3 Phases, 400V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GKP283230-BDL)
Short Description
55kW, 6P, Frame Size 280, 3PH, 400V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB5/IM3001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
D
Temperature Class Default
T4
Input Voltage (Uin)
400 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Output Power
55 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 94.1 % | Partial Load (75%) 94.1 % | Partial Load (50%) 93.4 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 94.5 % | Partial Load (75%) 94.5 % | Partial Load (50%) 93.5 %
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
D
EX-Protection
Exdbeb
Gas Group
IIB
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
280
Bearing
6316/C3
Bearing NDE
6316/C3
IM Class
IMB5 IM3001
Terminator Box Location
D-End top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
1090 mm
Product Net Height
768 mm
Product Net Width
530 mm
Product Net Weight
705 kg
Gross Weight
725 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The flameproof Exdbeb protection enables safe operation in hazardous zones, reducing explosion risk and enabling compliant installation in chemical plants and oil & gas facilities. This directly lowers site incident costs and maintenance disruption; ideal for continuous-duty operations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IE3 premium efficiency delivers measurable energy savings and lower operating costs over the motor’s lifetime, especially in 24/7 processes, pumps, and conveyors. Applies to mining and processing plants seeking lower C.O.P. while maintaining performance. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP55 enclosure, IC411 insulation, and a 6-pole design provide durability in 40 °C ambient conditions and up to 1000 m altitude, improving uptime in remote facilities and restricted spaces. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Cast-iron frame (280) with IMB5/IM3001 mounting ensures rugged installation and straightforward maintenance, reducing downtime and spare-part complexity in head-end cabinets. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Ex-protection (Exdbeb) and Gas Group IIB support safe operation in gas-prone areas, enabling cross-industry deployment in refineries, chemical plants, and mining sites. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 55 kW output with D-configuration connection simplifies integration with existing soft starters or variable-speed drives, speeding commissioning and reducing project risk.
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FAQs
The motor uses a D electrical connection configuration and IMB5/IM3001 mounting, with a D-End top terminating box location. It fits a 280 frame and standard 6-pole, 3-phase wiring. Ensure 400 V, 50 Hz supply, proper conduit routing, and alignment with the IMB5 mounting pattern to streamline installation and reduce commissioning time.
This is an IE3 premium efficiency motor delivering 55 kW at 400 V, 50 Hz, with a 6-pole design for favorable torque. It operates under S1 duty, at ambient up to 40 °C and altitude up to 1000 m, with IP55 and IC411 insulation. Efficiency at full load is approximately 94.1% (50 Hz) and 94.5% (60 Hz).
Yes. The model features Exdbeb flameproof protection and an IP55 enclosure, with Gas Group IIB classification. It is designed for hazardous environments such as oil, gas, and chemical processing, providing safe operation and compliant installation in Zone 1/2 areas when installed per ABB guidelines.
The premium IE3 efficiency reduces energy spend in continuous-duty applications, delivering faster payback on energy costs. A cast-iron frame and robust bearings (6316/C3) offer long service life with lower maintenance intervals. The motor’s rugged design and 1-piece MOQ simplify stocking and uptime in large-scale deployments.
Key certifications include IP55 ingress protection, Exdbeb flameproof enclosure for hazardous areas, and IC411 insulation. Gas Group IIB designation and 55 kW rating support suitability for chemical and gas industries, while Finland origin underscores manufacturing quality. These features help meet regulatory and site-specific safety requirements.