ABB 3GKP313230-AEL 3-Phase Flameproof Motor - IE3
Part Number: 3GKP313230-AEL
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP313230-AEL 3-Phase Flameproof motor delivers reliable 90 kW power for hazardous-area applications. Engineers often struggle to balance explosion protection with efficiency and uptime in harsh environments. This design combines IP55 protection, Exdbeb flameproof certification, and IE3 premium efficiency for dependable operation in petrochemical, mining, and marine settings. Originating from Finland and rated for 500 V at 50 Hz, its cast-iron frame and IMB3 mounting support long service life and straightforward installation. This translates to lower lifecycle costs and faster ROI for critical processes. With Ex protection and gas group IIB, it meets hazardous-area codes, and the 90 kW rating supports high-torque starts. The 6-pole design with 500 V supply offers stable speed control and compatibility with standard variable-frequency drives and panel assemblies.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP313230-AEL ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 90 kW, 500 V (3GKP313230-AEL)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 315SMC 6
Invoice Description
M3KP 315SMC 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
85015381
Medium Description
90kW, 6 Poles, Frame Size 315, 3 Phases, 500V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GKP313230-AEL)
Short Description
90kW, 6P, 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
90 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 94.9 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.1 % | Partial Load (50%) 94.7 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.0 % | Partial Load (75%) 94.9 % | Partial Load (50%) 93.8 %
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
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
990 kg
Gross Weight
1010 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Flameproof Exdbeb protection is engineered to contain ignition sources in hazardous locations, reducing the risk of explosion and enabling safer installations in IIB gas environments. Business impact: improved safety compliance, minimized risk of costly shutdowns, and lower insurance premiums. Application: petrochemical plants, mining sites, and offshore facilities where reliable plant protection is non-negotiable. The IE3 premium efficiency rating delivers measurable energy savings—especially important for high-load motors running near full capacity, providing lower operating costs and a faster return on investment. Application: continuous-duty fans, pumps, and compressors in processing lines. IP55 enclosure plus IC411 insulation class ensure reliable performance in dusty, humid, and hot environments, extending service intervals and reducing maintenance overhead. Application: plants with high ambient temperatures up to 40 °C and offshore or coastal equipment. Cast-iron frame size 315 with IMB3/IM1001 mounting simplifies retrofits and new installs, enabling compatibility with standard installation practices and common VFDs. Application: systems designed for easy integration with existing drive electronics and mounting rails. The 500 V, 50 Hz three-phase configuration supports broad driving compatibility, reducing the need for bespoke electrical networks. Application: standard industrial power distribution schemes. Altitude up to 1000 m and a robust 90 kW output deliver dependable torque and startup performance under challenging site conditions. Application: mine conveyers, bulk handling, and processing lines. Overall, the motor’s rugged construction and proven efficiency translate into lower life-cycle costs and predictable maintenance planning for critical operations.
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FAQs
Yes. The motor uses a 315 frame with IMB3/IM1001 mounting and a D-End top terminator box configuration. It measures 1204 mm in length and weighs about 990 kg, making it suitable for retrofit or new installations in spaces designed for IMB3 mounting. Compatibility with common panel gear and drives simplifies integration and commissioning on site.
At 50 Hz the motor delivers 90 kW with a 500 V three-phase supply. It has 6 poles, an IE3 premium efficiency rating, an IP55 enclosure, and Ex protection (Exdbeb) for hazardous locations. The insulation class is ICLF, and the duty is S1, making it well-suited for continuous operation in challenging environments while maintaining energy efficiency.
Yes. The Exdbeb flameproof protection, IP55 enclosure, and IIB gas group rating are explicitly designed for hazardous-area applications such as petrochemical pumps and fans. The motor’s flameproof construction, along with robust mounting options and durable cast-iron frame, ensures safe operation, reduced ignition risk, and reliable performance in demanding process conditions.
The motor features Ex protection (Exdbeb) for flameproof operation and an IP55 enclosure, with insulation class ICLF and IC411 coordination. It supports reliable performance in harsher environments, including high ambient temperatures up to 40 °C and altitudes up to 1000 m, while remaining compatible with standard drive systems for simplified control.
The robust cast-iron frame, high-quality bearings (6319/C3 and 6316/C3), and IMB3 mounting contribute to long service life and reduced maintenance cycles. Combined with IE3 efficiency and flameproof protection, this yields lower energy costs and improved uptime, delivering a favorable ROI for critical processes in petrochemical, mining, and marine facilities.