ABB 3GKP353810-AEL Flameproof IE3 Motor - IP55
Part Number: 3GKP353810-AEL
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP353810-AEL is a flameproof IE3 premium efficiency 3‑phase motor for hazardous environments. Industrial teams struggle with downtime, expensive maintenance, and safety compliance when selecting motive power for Ex zones. This design features IP55 enclosure, Exdbeb protection, and IC411 insulation, plus IMB3/IM1001 mounting, delivering durable performance in tough sites. With 355 kW output at 500 V and 50 Hz, it delivers meaningful energy savings, easier procurement, and long service life for mining, chemical processing, and oil-and-gas facilities. Designed for continuous operation in up to 1000 m altitude and 40 °C ambient, this motor supports robust ABB engineering and reduces project risk across capital programs.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP353810-AEL ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 355 kW, 500 V (3GKP353810-AEL)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 355LKA 6
Invoice Description
M3KP 355LKA 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
355kW, 6 Poles, Frame Size 355, 3 Phases, 500V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GKP353810-AEL)
Short Description
355kW, 6P, 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
355 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%) 96.1 % | Partial Load (50%) 96.0 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.7 % | Partial Load (50%) 94.9 %
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
355
Bearing
6322/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
1834 mm
Product Net Height
968 mm
Product Net Width
700 mm
Product Net Weight
2510 kg
Gross Weight
2540 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Flameproof Exdbeb protection provides inherent safety in hazardous zones, reducing the risk of ignition and enabling compliant operation in mining, chemical plants, and offshore facilities. This translates to lower insurance costs, fewer shutdowns, and easier permit processes. Feature → Energy efficiency IE3 premium efficiency class delivers measurable running cost reductions; at full load the motor achieves IE3 performance with 95.8% efficiency, increasing uptime while lowering electricity bills for continuous operations in 355 kW drives. Feature → IP55 enclosure and IC411 insulation protect internal windings from dust, water ingress, and heat, extending service life in dusty and hot conditions typical of heavy industry. Feature → IMB3/IM1001 mounting and D-End top terminator box simplify installation, service access, and alignment with standard ABB motor bases across installations. Feature → 6-pole, 355 frame size with 500 V, 50 Hz input provides a compact, robust solution for high-torque start-ups and steady-state operation in demanding duty cycles (S1). Feature → Durable mechanicals including 2510 kg net weight and Cast Iron frame support longevity in harsh environments, reducing maintenance frequency and spare-part logistics. This motor’s 1000 m altitude capability and 40 °C ambient rating align with remote sites, while the Exd protection and IIB gas group reaffirm suitability for process industries. Overall, the combination of protection, efficiency, and mounting compatibility lowers total cost of ownership and accelerates project timelines in hazardous-area drives.
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FAQs
For Exdbeb flameproof motors, ensure a compliant mounting surface and proper clearance to maintain enclosure integrity. Use IMB3/IM1001 mounting as specified, verify the D‑End top termination box access, and follow certified installation practices to preserve explosion protection and ease of service in hazardous zones.
The motor delivers 355 kW at 500 V and 50 Hz with a six-pole configuration. It is designed for continuous S1 duty, operating within an ambient range up to 40 °C and altitude up to 1000 m, with IE3 premium efficiency ensuring reduced energy consumption at full-load operation.
Yes. The motor features Exdbeb flameproof protection, IP55 enclosure, IC411 insulation, and gas-group IIB compatibility, making it appropriate for hazardous-area drives in mining, chemical processing, and oil/gas facilities while meeting stringent safety and performance requirements.
IP55 protects against dust and water ingress, while ICFL insulation and robust cast-iron frame promote long-term winding and mechanical integrity. This combination minimizes thermal aging and electrical faults, reducing maintenance frequency and ensuring consistent performance in tough environments.
Energy savings from IE3 efficiency, reduced downtime due to robust protection, and lower maintenance frequency contribute to a favorable ROI. The 355 kW 500 V motor also lowers lifecycle costs by extending service intervals, simplifying spare-part logistics, and improving overall equipment reliability in hazardous-area applications.