ABB 3GKP311410-BEK 3-Phase Motor - Flameproof IE3
Part Number: 3GKP311410-BEK
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP311410-BEK is a flameproof IE3 160 kW motor for hazardous-area industrial applications. Operators often struggle to find reliable, compliant motors that withstand ignition risks, downtime, and harsh conditions in mining, chemical plants, and oil & gas facilities. Key protections include Exdbeb flameproof enclosure, IP55 ingress protection, and IC411 insulation, ensuring safe operation across a 2-pole, 160 kW design. Designed for energy efficiency and long service life, the motor delivers robust performance at 500 V, 50 Hz, with a heavy-duty cast-iron frame suitable for demanding environments and large-scale installations. These features support safer operation, easier maintenance, and cost-effective asset management in hazardous-area motor selections for heavy industry.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP311410-BEK ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 160 kW, 500 V (3GKP311410-BEK)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 315MLA 2
Invoice Description
M3KP 315MLA 2
Product Name
3-Phase squirrel cage motor
Product Type
3KP3__M3KP_IE3_Flameproof_Ex_db_eb_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
85015381
Medium Description
160kW, 2 Poles, Frame Size 315, 3 Phases, 500V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GKP311410-BEK)
Short Description
160kW, 2P, Frame Size 315, 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
160 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.6 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.9 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.6 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.4 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.3 % | Partial Load (50%) 94.3 %
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
E
EX-Protection
Exdbeb
Gas Group
IIB
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
315
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
1287 mm
Product Net Height
858 mm
Product Net Width
590 mm
Product Net Weight
1222 kg
Gross Weight
1242 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature: Exdbeb flameproof protection. Business Impact: Enables compliant operation in explosive atmospheres, reducing ignition risk and enabling installation in hazardous areas without costly protective measures. Application: Chemical processing plants, refineries, and mining sites. Feature: IE3 Premium Efficiency. Business Impact: Lower energy consumption and operating costs over the motor’s life, contributing to a faster return on investment. Application: 50 Hz, 500 V electrical systems with high-duty cycles. Feature: IP55 enclosure and IC411 insulation. Business Impact: Enhanced protection against dust, moisture, and temperature swings, translating to reduced maintenance and longer life in rugged environments. Application: Outdoor, dusty, and humid plants. Feature: Robust mechanical design. Business Impact: Cast-iron frame, 315 frame size, and 6316/C3 bearings deliver durability and reliability under heavy loads, reducing downtime and maintenance frequency. Application: Heavy industry drives with demanding torque profiles. Feature: Installation and mounting flexibility. Business Impact: IMB5/IM3001 mounting compatibility and a D-end top terminator box streamline installation and service, lowering commissioning time. Application: New builds and retrofits in hazardous-area facilities. Feature: Operational readiness and compliance. Business Impact: Gas group IIB rating, Ex protection and insulating class support regulatory compliance for safe operation and reduced risk. Application: Plants with regulated safety requirements.
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FAQs
The motor features Exdbeb flameproof protection, enabling safe operation in explosive atmospheres and compliant installation in hazardous-area facilities.
Yes. It is designed for hazardous environments with Exdbeb protection, Gas Group IIB, and IP55 enclosure, suitable for ATEX/IECEx-type applications in oil, gas, and chemical processing.
The motor runs at 500 V, 50 Hz, with an output of 160 kW and a 2-pole design, optimized for energy efficiency (IE3) and reliable 3-phase operation.
It uses IMB5/IM3001 mounting in a robust cast-iron frame (315) with an IP55 enclosure and a D-end top terminator box, supporting straightforward installation and service in demanding plants.
IE3 efficiency reduces energy costs over the motor’s life, while the flameproof construction and rugged casting minimize downtime and maintenance needs in harsh environments, supporting a favorable return on investment for hazardous-area drives.