ABB 3GKP352810-AEK Motor - Flameproof IE3 Exdbeb
Part Number: 3GKP352810-AEK
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP352810-AEK motor delivers flameproof, IE3 efficient operation for heavy-duty industrial pumps, mixers, and fans in hazardous locations. Engineers struggle with downtime, compliance bottlenecks, and cooling challenges in flameproof environments. Key protections include IP55 enclosure, Exdbeb explosion protection, and ICFL insulation, reinforcing reliability in ATEX/IECEx contexts. Finland-origin manufacture supports long-term supplier stability and traceability. This solution also aligns with a modern fleet strategy, leveraging IE3 efficiency and a robust 4-pole design to help reduce life-cycle costs and simplify procurement for hazardous-area applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP352810-AEK ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 500 kW, 500 V (3GKP352810-AEK)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 355LKA 4
Invoice Description
M3KP 355LKA 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
85015394
Medium Description
500kW, 4 Poles, Frame Size 355, 3 Phases, 500V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GKP352810-AEK)
Short Description
500kW, 4P, Frame Size 355, 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
500 kW
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
IC Class
IC411
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 96.0 % | Partial Load (75%) 96.0 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.3 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 96.2 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.9 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.1 %
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
355
Bearing
6322/C3
Bearing NDE
6316/C3
IM Class
IMB3 IM1001
Terminator Box Location
Top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
1834 mm
Product Net Height
968 mm
Product Net Width
700 mm
Product Net Weight
2530 kg
Gross Weight
2560 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Exdbeb flameproof protection is engineered into the ABB 3GKP352810-AEK to minimize ignition risk in gas-hazard zones, lowering compliance risk and potential shutdowns in chemical plants and oil & gas facilities. This translates to safer operations and steadier production, especially where safety margins are non-negotiable. The IE3 Premium Efficiency rating at 500 kW and 500 V reduces energy consumption in continuous-duty drives, delivering lower operating costs across pump and compressor fleets while maintaining reliable performance at 50 Hz. The IP55 enclosure and IMB3/IM1001 mounting simplify installation and field servicing, improving uptime and enabling standardized retrofits without bespoke mounting kits. The cast-iron frame size 355 with 4 poles ensures robust mechanical integrity for demanding loads, while the D-connection configuration reduces wiring complexity and potential faults during commissioning. Designed for up to 1000 m altitude and 40 °C ambient temperature, it remains dependable in challenging environments and supports scalable plant expansion.
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FAQs
Follow the IMB3/IM1001 mounting guidance and use the top terminator box, D-connection configuration, and Exdbeb protection with a protective IP55 enclosure. Ensure alignment with 4-pole, 500 V, 50 Hz electrical data and verify ambient temperature (40 °C) and altitude (up to 1000 m) limits during commissioning.
Key specs include 500 V line voltage, 50 Hz frequency, 500 kW output, 4 poles, frame size 355, and IP55 enclosure. The motor employs Exdbeb explosion protection, ICFL insulation, and a D connection, designed for 3-phase operation in hazardous areas.
Yes. The Exdbeb flameproof protection, IP55 enclosure, and IIB gas group designation make it appropriate for hazardous zones common in oil & gas and chemical processing facilities, while IE3 efficiency supports energy-conscious operation in continuous-duty drives.
Regular bearing checks for 6322/C3 and 6316/C3, IMB3/IM1001 mounting verification, and inspection of the Ex-protected enclosure are recommended. Use the robust cast-iron frame (355) for vibration control, and follow the manufacturer’s service intervals to sustain IE3 performance and insulation integrity (ICFL).
The combination of Exdbeb protection, IE3 efficiency, and IP55 enclosure reduces downtime, energy consumption, and maintenance complexity. Its standardized 4-pole design and top-box termination streamline commissioning and spare-part availability, delivering predictable procurement and lower long-term costs in demanding industrial fleets.