ABB 3GKP311820-BDK Flameproof Motor - Exdbeb
Part Number: 3GKP311820-BDK
Quick Summary
Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors power demanding process equipment in hazardous locations. In hazardous environments, maintenance downtime and energy waste are critical pain points that these motors help mitigate. They meet IP55 protection, IC411 insulation, and Exdbeb flameproof certification, enabling safe operation in explosion-prone zones. Made for frame size 315 with IMB5/IM3001 mounting and D-end top terminator box, these motors deliver reliable performance under 40 °C ambient and up to 1000 m altitude while supporting 400 V, 50 Hz systems. This combination reduces total cost of ownership through energy savings, robust protection, and straightforward installation in industrial facilities. Its 250 kW rating at 400 V 50 Hz aligns with common drives for pumps, fans, and compressors.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP311820-BDK ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 250 kW, 400 V (3GKP311820-BDK)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 315LKB 2
Invoice Description
M3KP 315LKB 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
250kW, 2 Poles, Frame Size 315, 3 Phases, 400V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB5/IM3001 Mounting (3GKP311820-BDK)
Short Description
250kW, 2P, Frame Size 315, 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
250 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (75%) 96.0 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.9 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.3 %
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
D
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
1446 mm
Product Net Height
858 mm
Product Net Width
590 mm
Product Net Weight
1566 kg
Gross Weight
1586 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature IE3 premium efficiency implementation delivers measurable energy savings and reduced heat load. Business Impact Lower electricity costs, improved drive life, and reduced cooling demand. Application Ideal for high-duty pumps, fans, and compressors in large-scale processes. Feature Flameproof Ex protection and IP55 enclosure enhance safe operation in hazardous zones. Business Impact Enables compliant operation in chemical plants and refineries, reducing risk of ignition and equipment downtime. Application Suitable for explosion-prone environments with gas group IIB and Exdbeb protection. Feature Robust mechanical design with a Cast Iron frame size 315 and bearings 6316/C3. Business Impact Extends bearing life, lowers maintenance frequency, and improves reliability in tough plants. Application Mounting compatibility with IMB5/IM3001 and D-end top termination box supports straightforward retrofits. Feature Electrical compatibility with 400 V 50 Hz input and D connection configuration. Business Impact Simplifies wiring, reduces installation time, and ensures consistent performance across standard plant drives. Application Designed for 2-pole operation in S1 duty with IP55 and IC411 insulation for steady operation in hot plants. Feature Environment and origin details indicate Finland FI origin, altitude up to 1000 m, ambient 40 °C. Business Impact Supports global sourcing and predictable performance in harsh environments. Application Suitable for OEM integration and aftermarket service with a reliable supply chain for frame size 315 motors.
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FAQs
The motor uses IMB5/IM3001 mounting with a 2-pole configuration in frame size 315 and a D-end top terminal box. It is configured for 400 V, 50 Hz operation with a D connection configuration. With IC411 insulation and IP55 enclosure, it’s compatible with standard industrial drives and allows straightforward wiring during installation or retrofit projects.
The motor achieves IE3 premium efficiency with Full Load efficiency around 95.8% at 400 V, 50 Hz. At partial loads, efficiency remains high (about 96.0% at 75% load and 95.9% at 50% load). These figures translate into meaningful energy savings, cooler operation, and lower cooling requirements, reducing operating costs over the motor’s life in pumps and fans.
Yes. The ABB 3GKP311820-BDK features Exdbeb flameproof protection, IP55 ingress protection, and Gas Group IIB. It is designed for 400 V, 50 Hz industrial systems with a 2-pole configuration and frame 315, making it suitable for chemical processing, refineries, and similar settings under relevant regulatory compliance requirements.
The motor carries IP55 and IC411 insulation, Exdbeb flameproof protection, and Gas Group IIB certification. It supports operation up to 40 °C ambient and 1000 m altitude, uses frame 315 with IMB5/IM3001 mounting, and is built for 400 V 50 Hz. Origin is Finland (FI), with tariff code 85015381, supporting safe, compliant installations.
Upgrading to this IE3 flameproof motor offers notable ROI from energy savings, reduced downtime thanks to robust flameproof design, and longer bearing life due to a cast iron frame and durable bearings. Installation is streamlined via D-end top box and IMB5/IM3001 mounting, improving retrofit speed. Ongoing maintenance is typically lower due to high protection ratings and reliable performance in harsh plants.