ABB 3GKP312230-AEK Flameproof IE3 Motor - Exdbeb
Part Number: 3GKP312230-AEK
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP312230-AEK Flameproof IE3 motor delivers reliable 110 kW power for hazardous-area drives in oil, gas and chemical processing. In harsh environments, you need equipment that combines rugged protection with consistent efficiency to minimize downtime and operating costs. This motor is built with Ex protection (Exdbeb), IP55 enclosure, and IC411 insulation, positioning it for compliant, safe operation in demanding installations. It also supports IMB3/IM1001 mounting and a 4-pole design for robust torque and easy integration with standard VFDs. With a 500 V, 50 Hz supply and 1000 m altitude tolerance, it helps OEMs meet performance targets while delivering predictable ROI for maintenance teams and end users. The product’s premium IE3 efficiency reduces energy costs over the motor lifecycle.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP312230-AEK ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 110 kW, 500 V (3GKP312230-AEK)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 315SMC 4
Invoice Description
M3KP 315SMC 4
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
110kW, 4 Poles, Frame Size 315, 3 Phases, 500V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GKP312230-AEK)
Short Description
110kW, 4P, Frame Size 315, 3PH, 500V, 50Hz, IP55, IMB3/IM1001
Electrical Data
Connection Configuration
D
Temperature Class Default
T4
Input Voltage (Uin)
500 V
Frequency (f)
50 Hz
Output Power
110 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.4 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.7 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.2 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.6 % | Partial Load (50%) 94.8 %
IP Class
IP55
Insulation Class
ICLF
Direction of Rotation
Both sides
Number of Poles (High)
4
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
6319/C3
Bearing NDE
6316/C3
IM Class
IMB3 IM1001
Terminator Box Location
D-End top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
1204 mm
Product Net Height
858 mm
Product Net Width
590 mm
Product Net Weight
1013 kg
Gross Weight
1033 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Flameproof Ex protection Exdbeb provides explosion-safe operation in hazardous areas, reducing risk and regulatory concerns while enabling continuous duty in oil, gas, and chemical processing facilities. This translates to safer installations and lower shutdown costs in critical processes. Application: Offshore platforms, refineries, and chemical plants requiring compliant flameproof motors with reliable startup. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IE3 Premium Efficiency at 110 kW lowers energy consumption and heat generation, delivering measurable operating cost savings and extended equipment life. Application: Continuous process lines and pumping stations where energy efficiency directly improves ROI. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP55 enclosure with IC411 insulation offers robust protection against dust, moisture, and temperature variation, increasing uptime in dusty plants and high-humidity environments. Application: Heavy industrial environments with frequent washdowns and outdoor installations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 4-pole, 110 kW, 500 V, 50 Hz design provides strong starting torque and smooth speed control, compatible with standard VFDs and reducing sizing risk. Application: Conveyor systems and mixers in hazardous areas. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IMB3/IM1001 mounting and D-ended top termination simplify installation, maintenance, and serviceability. Application: OEMs integrating motors into packaged solutions and retrofit projects. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Altitude up to 1000 m and 40 °C ambient capability ensures reliable performance in moderate elevation sites and challenging climates. Application: Mining sites and remote industrial facilities. The combination of Ex protection, frame size 315, and a 4-pole design makes this motor a versatile choice for hazardous-area drives requiring durability and compliance.
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FAQs
This motor is designed for Ex-rated environments with Exdbeb protection, IP55 enclosure, and IMB3/IM1001 mounting. It supports 500 V, 50 Hz supply and standard 4-pole operation, making it compatible with common VFDs and standard control panels used in hazardous-area installations. Ensure proper mounting, cable glands, and enclosure protection per local ATEX/IECEx guidelines.
Key performance figures include 110 kW output, 4 poles, 500 V input, 50 Hz frequency, and IE3 premium efficiency. Frame size 315 with a D-ended top termination provides flexibility in installation. The motor has IP55, IC411 insulation, and loading rated for S1 duty, ensuring constant-running reliability in hazardous environments.
The ABB 3GKP312230-AEK includes Exdbeb protection suitable for hazardous areas and Gas Group IIB. It features an IP55 enclosure and IC411 insulation class, supporting safe operation in explosive atmospheres and high-temperature environments. Always verify site-specific certification requirements and mounting conditions per regulatory guidelines.
Choose IMB3/IM1001 mounting for flexible installation and serviceability. Ensure proper alignment with driven equipment, adequate ventilation, and routine bearing checks (6319/C3) to extend bearing life. Use a compatible VFD for smooth starts, and monitor ambient temperature up to 40 °C and altitude up to 1000 m to prevent overheating.
The IE3 efficiency rating reduces energy consumption across the motor life, lowering operating costs in continuous operations. Combined with explosion protection and durable frame 315 design, maintenance intervals can be extended and downtime minimized, delivering faster payback in oil and gas, chemical processing, and mining applications.