ABB 7BCXM05242 Explosion Proof General Purpose - NEMA XPFC
Part Number: 7BCXM05242
Quick Summary
Explosion Proof General Purpose motor solutions empower reliable operation in hazardous environments across chemical plants, refineries, and other process facilities. Too often, downtime and regulatory risk slow projects when installing non explosion-protected equipment in plant zones, driving budget overruns and delayed commissioning. This ABB model carries NEMA-standard conformance and a rugged XPFC explosion-proof enclosure, supporting safe operation across voltage formats of 230/460/190/380 V. With a 56C frame and 4-pole design, it delivers consistent torque and smooth startup, while its C-face mounting simplifies retrofit and serviceability. The combination of 50/60 Hz compatibility and insulating class F enhances overall reliability, making it a practical choice for industrial motors, drive systems, and energy-efficient plant modernization.
Product Information
Extended Description
7BCXM05242 ABB: Explosion Proof General Purpos 1.5 Hp 190 V (CXM05242)
Configuration Only
No
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Lead Time
0 day
Made To Order
No
Product Sales Status
Active
Quote Only
No
Stocked At Warehouses
EGAUT001EXPU
Warranty Return
Product under warranty must be returned
Configuration Only
No
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Lead Time
0 day
Made To Order
No
Product Sales Status
Active
Quote Only
No
Stocked At Warehouses
GBINS001EXPU
Warranty Return
Product under warranty must be returned
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Lead Time
0 day
Made To Order
No
Product Sales Status
Active
Quote Only
No
Stocked At Warehouses
SGIND004EXPU
Warranty Return
Product under warranty must be returned
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Lead Time
0 day
Made To Order
No
Product Sales Status
Active
Quote Only
No
Stocked At Warehouses
USABB014EXPU
Warranty Return
Product under warranty must be returned
ABB Type Designation
2//1.5HP,1760//1456RPM,3PH,60//50HZ
Invoice Description
2//1.5HP,1760//1456RPM,3PH,60//50HZ,56C
Product Name
Explosion Proof General Purpos
Product Type
Undefined
Made To Order
No
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Order Multiple
1 piece
Selling Unit of Measure
piece
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Customs Tariff Number
85015220
Stocked At (Warehouses)
China | Alabama, United States | Alaska, United States
Medium Description
Explosion Proof General Purpos, 2 HP, 1800/1200 RPM, Frame Size 56C, C-Face Mounting, 3 Phase, XPFC Enclosure, 230/460//190/380 V, 5
Short Description
2 HP, 1800/1200 RPM, Frame Size 56C, C-Face, 3 PH, XPFC, 230/460//190/380 V
Electrical Data
Frequency (f)
50 Hz | 60 Hz
Output Power
1.5 Hp | 2 Hp
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
Insulation Class
F
Number of Poles (High)
4
Type of Duty
Continuous
Frame Material
Steel
Frame Size
56
Product Net Depth / Length
21.625 in
Product Net Height
15.125 in
Product Net Width
16.125 in
Product Net Weight
59 lb
Gross Weight
59 lb
Standards
NEMA
Feature to Business Impact to Application: Explosion-proof XPFC enclosure and 56C frame deliver enhanced safety and regulatory compliance, reducing the risk of hazardous-area incidents and downtime in your facilities. This translates into lower total cost of ownership for chemical processing plants and oil & gas operations, where consistent performance under demanding conditions is essential. The 3-phase motor operates effectively at 50 or 60 Hz, offering flexible integration with existing drives and conveyors while minimizing retrofit costs in manufacturing lines that run on mixed electrical supplies. With voltage options of 230/460/190/380 V, the motor supports global installations and multinational projects, ensuring procurement simplicity and supplier consistency across sites. Insulation class F and an ambient rating of 40 °C boost durability in hot environments, resulting in longer service intervals and fewer production interruptions. C-face mounting and a 4-pole, 1.5–2 HP design enable straightforward upgrades to legacy systems without extensive mechanical modification, improving installation speed and reducing commissioning risk. Stocked at multiple warehouses enhances procurement agility, shortening lead times for urgent line upgrades and new-build projects in utilities and process industries.
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FAQs
Installers should plan for C-face mounting compatibility and XPFC explosion-proof enclosure integration. Ensure proper grounding and enclosure integrity, verify voltage supply matches 230/460/190/380 V and 50/60 Hz, and confirm ambient conditions stay within 40 °C. Use compliant wiring methods and secure torque protection to maintain NEMA-standard safety margins during retrofit or new installs.
The motor supports three-phase power at 50/60 Hz with 1.5 to 2 HP output, and it uses a 56C frame with four poles for robust torque. Voltage flexibility at 230/460/190/380 V enables integration with diverse plant electrical systems. Insulation class F and a 40 °C ambient rating improve reliability in hot environments, reducing maintenance cycles and extending motor life.
Yes. The combination of explosion-proof XPFC enclosure and NEMA standards makes it well-suited for hazardous locations common in chemical processing, refining, and oil & gas facilities. Its rugged construction, 56C frame, and 4-pole design deliver reliable, continuous performance with easy integration into existing 3-phase drives and process lines.
The motor adheres to NEMA standards and features an explosion-proof XPFC enclosure, enhancing compliance in hazardous environments. The United States origin supports regional procurement and warranty considerations. These elements collectively reduce regulatory risk, simplify commissioning, and support documented safety and performance criteria for industrial installations.
Maintenance benefits include longer service intervals due to insulation class F and reliable performance under hot ambient conditions, plus easier retrofits via C-face mounting. ROI is driven by reduced downtime in hazardous zones, faster lead times from multiple warehouses, and dependable operation with 50/60 Hz compatibility across voltage variants, supporting faster project delivery and lower lifecycle costs.