ABB 7BCM7010-I Explosion Proof Motors - XPFC
Part Number: 7BCM7010-I
Quick Summary
ABB 7BCM7010-I Explosion Proof Motors provide reliable, explosion-protected motor performance for hazardous industrial environments. Operators often struggle with uptime and safety when equipment operates in flammable atmospheres, where ignition risks and maintenance downtime can spike costs. This model aligns with NEMA standards and uses Class F insulation for 40 °C ambient conditions, supporting continuous operation. With 0.5–0.75 hp output, 3-phase power at 230/460 V and 50/60 Hz, plus the XPFC designation, it balances rugged durability with practical installation in existing lines. For procurement teams, the combination of availability from multiple warehouses and a familiar 56C-style footprint translates to faster sourcing and predictable maintenance budgets.
Product Information
Extended Description
7BCM7010-I ABB: Explosion Proof Motors 460 V (CM7010-I)
ABB Type Designation
.75//.5HP,1750//1460RPM,3PH,60//50H
Invoice Description
0.500 hp, 0.750 hp, 1750//1460 RPM, 3PH, 230/460//190/380 V, 60//50 Hz, XPFC, 56C, F1
Product Name
Explosion Proof Motors
Made To Order
No
Minimum Order Quantity
0.000 piece
Order Multiple
0.000 piece
Selling Unit of Measure
piece
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Customs Tariff Number
85015100
Stocked At (Warehouses)
China | Alabama, United States | Alaska, United States
Electrical Data
Frequency (f)
50 Hz | 60 Hz
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
Insulation Class
F
Type of Duty
CONT
Frame Material
Steel
Frame Size
Undefined
Bearing
6205
Bearing NDE
6203
Product Net Depth / Length
14.28 in
Product Net Weight
22.700 kg
Gross Weight
22.700 kg
Standards
NEMA
UNSPSC
26101112
Explosion Proof construction frames the motor to prevent ignition sources from escaping the enclosure, reducing ignition risk in hazardous locations and lowering safety incidents on site. This translates directly into safer operations and reduced downtime for maintenance and testing. In practice, the XPFC designation signals conformity with robust protective features while enabling reliable performance across 50/60 Hz power systems and dual-voltage inputs, simplifying retrofits or upgrades in plants with mixed electrical infrastructure. The 0.5–0.75 hp range delivers essential torque for conveyors, pumps, and fans without oversizing, delivering lower initial costs and improved energy efficiency in continuous duty applications. Insulation Class F supports sustained operation in ambient temperatures up to 40 °C, maintaining performance and protecting windings over long shifts and high-temperature days, which reduces unexpected rewinds and service calls. The steel frame and 56C footprint offer sturdy installation and compatibility with portable or fixed mounting arrangements, enabling straightforward integration into existing lines and reducing installation time. Bearings 6205 and 6203 NDE contribute to longer bearing life and smoother operation, lowering proactive maintenance and spare parts inventory requirements in maintenance shutdowns. Availability across China and US warehouses shortens lead times, improving overall project timelines and inventory planning for OEMs and end users alike.
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FAQs
Installation should follow the XPFC-rated enclosure guidelines, with proper electrical isolation and compliance to the NEMA-related standards indicated in the data. Use a 3-phase supply of 230/460 V and a 50/60 Hz frequency, ensure ambient temperature does not exceed 40 °C, and mount using the 56C-style footprint for straightforward compatibility with existing frames. Proper wiring, grounding, and inspection during commissioning help maximize the explosion-proof benefits and minimize commissioning time.
The motor runs on continuous-duty (CONT) with a dual voltage capability and 3-phase operation, delivering reliable torque for conveyors, pumps, and fans. With a 0.5–0.75 HP rating and 1750/1460 RPM characteristics, it provides adequate speed and load capabilities for moderate-duty applications in hazardous zones, while maintaining energy efficiency and steady operation across 50/60 Hz service in different regional grids.
Yes. The ABB 7BCM7010-I is designed for hazardous locations with explosion-protected construction and NEMA-aligned standards. Its Class F insulation supports higher ambient temperatures, and XPFC designation confirms protective features essential for safety-critical lines in oil & gas or chemical processing environments. Ensure compatibility with your plant’s voltage (230/460 V) and frequency to match your process requirements.
The documented standard reference is NEMA, indicating alignment with established North American electrical safety and performance guidelines. The data does not list CE, SIL, or IP certifications. For projects requiring those certifications, verify supplier documentation or request formal testing data. The motor’s XPFC designation and explosion-protected design help address hazardous-area compliance needs in many jurisdictions.
You gain from reduced downtime due to explosion-proof protection and robust bearings (6205 and 6203 NDE) that support longer service intervals. The ability to stock from multiple warehouses shortens lead times, improving project velocity and uptime. With a 56C frame and steel construction, installation and field service are simplified, reducing maintenance labor and parts inventory costs over the motor’s life cycle.