ABB 3GKP401520-AEK Flameproof IE3 Exdbeb Motor
Part Number: 3GKP401520-AEK
Quick Summary
ABB 3GKP401520-AEK Flameproof motor delivers reliable, high-efficiency drive for hazardous-area pumps and fans. Engineers face downtime and energy waste in ATEX zones, and this motor helps by pairing rugged flameproof protection with IE3 premium efficiency. With Ex db eb flameproof protection, IP55 enclosure, and IC411 insulation, it meets stringent safety and reliability standards. The 2-pole, frame 400 design complements 500 V, 50 Hz systems, streamlining integration and maintenance while reducing lifecycle costs. This makes it a practical choice for proactive asset management in chemical processing, oil & gas, and mining environments. In addition, its compact footprint and mounting options ease retrofits and upgrades for existing plants. ABB backs the motor with service network support and readily available spares to minimize downtime.
Product Information
Extended Description
3GKP401520-AEK ABB: Flameproof IE3 Premium Efficiency LV Motors, 630 kW, 500 V (3GKP401520-AEK)
ABB Type Designation
M3KP 400LB 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
85015394
Medium Description
630kW, 2 Poles, Frame Size 400, 3 Phases, 500V, 50Hz, IP55 Enclosure, IMB3/IM1001 Mounting (3GKP401520-AEK)
Short Description
630kW, 2P, Frame Size 400, 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
630 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%) 95.5 % | Partial Load (50%) 94.7 %
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class IE3 | Full Load (100%) 95.8 % | Partial Load (75%) 95.6 % | Partial Load (50%) 95.5 %
IP Class
IP55
Insulation Class
ICLF
Direction of Rotation
Unidirectional
Number of Poles (High)
2
Two Speed Motor
No
Type of Duty
S1
Voltage Code
E
EX-Protection
Exdbeb
Gas Group
IIB
Frame Material
Cast Iron
Frame Size
400
Bearing
6317M/C3
Bearing NDE
6317M/C3
IM Class
IMB3 IM1001
Terminator Box Location
Top
Package Level 1 Units
0 pallet (lift)
Product Net Depth / Length
1851 mm
Product Net Height
1071 mm
Product Net Width
840 mm
Product Net Weight
3170 kg
Gross Weight
3210 kg
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
UNSPSC
26101100
Feature Exdbeb flameproof protection with Gas Group IIB; Business Impact Prevents ignition sources in hazardous areas, enhancing worker safety and reducing risk-driven downtime; Application Chemical processing, oil & gas, mining where flammable atmospheres are present. Feature IE3 premium efficiency; Business Impact Reduces energy consumption and operating costs over the motor’s life; Application Continuous-duty pumps and fans in power-intensive facilities. Feature IP55 enclosure and IC411 insulation; Business Impact Improves reliability in demanding ambient conditions up to 40 °C and 1000 m altitude; Application Outdoor or indoor plant rooms with moderate dust and moisture exposure. Feature 2-pole, frame 400; Business Impact Enables compact footprint with high torque density, simplifying retrofits; Application Replacement in existing 500 V, 50 Hz networks with minimal wiring changes. Feature IMB3/IM1001 mounting, D connection; Business Impact Eases installation and serviceability, reducing commissioning time; Application Marine, chemical, and energy facilities where standardized mounting is required. Feature Country of Origin Finland; Business Impact Supports traceability and quality assurance in global supply chains; Application Global procurement with predictable lead times. Feature Weight and dimensions (3170 kg net, 3210 kg gross; 1851 × 840 × 1071 mm); Business Impact Predictable shipping, installation planning, and space allocation; Application Large industrial rooms and equipment rooms with defined footprints.
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FAQs
Follow the Ex protection guidelines for Exdbeb motors and use the IMB3 IM1001 mounting arrangement. Ensure a D connection is used, with a top terminator box and IP55 enclosure. Plan for an ambient temperature up to 40 °C and altitude up to 1000 m, and verify the 2-pole, 400 frame fits your space and 500 V, 50 Hz supply.
This motor meets IE3 premium efficiency standards with a 630 kW output at 500 V and 50 Hz. It is a 2-pole design suitable for continuous S1 duty, offering high full-load efficiency around 95.8% in IE3-class performance, which translates to lower energy costs and cooler operation during extended runs.
Yes. It features Exdbeb flameproof protection, IP55 enclosure, and Gas Group IIB ratings, making it appropriate for hazardous areas in oil & gas and mining. The robust frame (400) and IMB3/IM1001 mounting ensure reliable operation, while the S1 duty supports steady, continuous performance in demanding plants.
The motor offers Ex protection Exdbeb, IP55 enclosure, IC411 insulation, and Gas Group IIB suitability, with a flameproof design ideal for hazardous zones. It operates at 500 V, 50 Hz, and is a 2-pole, frame 400 unit designed for reliable long-term service in industrial settings.
Expect reduced energy costs due to IE3 efficiency alongside lower risk of ignition-related downtime thanks to Ex flameproof protection. The rugged bearings (6317M/C3) and robust IMB3/IM1001 mounting support long intervals between maintenance checks, improving uptime. ROI benefits come from energy savings, extended service life, and predictable spare-part availability through ABB’s service network.