ABB EM3218T-5 General Purpose Motor - OPSB IE3
Part Number: 7BEM3218T-5
Quick Summary
ABB EM3218T-5 General Purpose Motor delivers 5 HP power for 3-phase drives in manufacturing and processing. When downtime or energy waste erodes margins, selecting an ill-suited motor compounds maintenance costs and schedule risk. This model provides IE3 premium efficiency, a rugged OPSB open enclosure, and CSA/UR certifications for US, Canadian, and global compliance. Stocked across multiple warehouses with 0-day lead times, it supports fast, predictable delivery for OEMs and maintenance teams. Designed for continuous duty in demanding environments, the 184T frame, 4-pole configuration, and 1.15 service factor help minimize unplanned downtime. Whether upgrading an existing line or specifying a new installation, this motor aligns with standard components, easing procurement and installation planning.
Product Information
Extended Description
7BEM3218T-5 ABB: General Purpose Motor 5 Hp 575 V (EM3218T-5)
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
5HP,1750RPM,3PH,60HZ,184T,3640M,OPS
Altitude
1000 m
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
Bearing
6206 | Ball
Bearing NDE
6205 | Ball
Brake Present
No
Brand / Label
Baldor-Reliance
Catalog Number
EM3218T-5
Certification Agency
CSA | CSA EEV | UR
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Customs Tariff Number
85015220
Design
B
Dimension Diagram
36LYG548: Dimension Sheet
Direction of Rotation
Both sides
Drive End Flange Type
Standard
Duty Time
60 Min
ETIM 7
EC001851 - Electric motor
Efficiency Level
IE3 | Not Regulated / Exempt | Premium Efficiency (NEMA 12-12)
Electrical Data
Enclosure Type
OPSB
Frame Material
Steel
Frame Size
184
Frequency (f)
60 Hz
Global Commercial Alias
EM3218T-5
Gross Volume
3496.049 in³
Gross Weight
82 lb
Horsepower Rating UL/CSA
5.000 Hp
IC Class
OPSB
IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC)
1325 >> General purpose motor AC
IE Class Data (50 Hz)
IE Class NA
IE Class Data (60 Hz)
IE Class NA
IM Class
F1
Insulation Class
F
Invoice Description
5HP,1750RPM,3PH,60HZ,184T,3640M,OPSB,F1
Lubrication
Regreasable
Made To Order
No
Medium Description
General Purpose 3PH Open, 5 HP, 1800 RPM, Frame Size 184T, Standard Mounting, 3 Phase, OPSB Enclosure, 575 V, 60 Hz (EM3218T-5)
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Motor Base Type
Foot Mounted
Motor Frame Size
184T
Motor Frame Suffix
T
Mounting Orientation
Horizontal
Mounting Position
F1
NEMA Design Code
B
Number of Phases
3
Number of Poles
4P
Number of Poles (High)
4
Number of Speeds
Single Speed
Order Multiple
1 piece
Output Power
5 Hp
Power Factor
80 %
Product Name
General Purpose 3PH Open
Product Net Depth / Length
19.375 in
Product Net Height
13.123 in
Product Net Weight
82 lb
Product Net Width
13.75 in
Product Type
Undefined
Quote Only
No
Rated Current (In)
5.3 A
Rated Efficiency
89.50 %
Rated Speed
1750 r/min
Selling Unit of Measure
piece
Service Factor
1.15
Service Factor Percentage
1.15 %
Shaft Diameter
1.13 in
Short Description
5 HP, 1800 RPM, Frame Size 184T, Standard, 3 PH, OPSB, 575 V
Standards
NEMA
Starting of Motor
Direct On Line
Stocked At (Warehouses)
Menden, Germany | China | Alabama, United States | Alaska, United States
Synchronous Speed (vsyn)
1800 r/min
Temperature Class Default
--
Two Speed Motor
No
Type of Duty
Continuous
UNSPSC
26101112
Voltage Code
J
Voltage Rating
575 V
Feature: IE3 Premium Efficiency reduces energy losses in continuous-duty operation. Business Impact: Lower operating costs over the motor’s lifecycle, translating to energy savings across production lines. Application: Ideal for conveyors, pumps, and fans in packaging, food & beverage, and general manufacturing. Feature: OPSB enclosure provides rugged protection in open plant environments. Business Impact: Enhanced reliability and reduced maintenance needs in dusty or humid spaces. Application: Open-floor installations, material handling, and process equipment where cooling and airflow are critical.Feature: 184T frame, 4-pole, 60 Hz, 575 V with Direct On Line starting. Business Impact: Simple integration with existing drives and standard couplings; fast commissioning. Application: Replacements or new builds for industrial conveyors and mixers. Feature: Foot Mounted, horizontal mounting (F1) supports straightforward installation. Business Impact: Easier alignment, reduced installation time, and safer maintenance access. Application: OEM retrofits and facility upgrades requiring minimal rework.Feature: CSA/UR certifications and NEMA B design deliver compliance and reliability. Business Impact: Regulatory confidence for US/Canada projects; smoother procurement and start-up. Application: Safety-critical installations in certified environments, including food processing and packaging lines.Feature: Regreasable bearings and premium insulation (Class F) support long service life. Business Impact: Lower replacement frequency and improved uptime, protecting capital expenditure. Application: Continuous-duty motors in high-throughput processes, where maintenance cycles matter.
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