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Explosion-Proof Motors · VA-Ex series

VA-Ex 315L

Flameproof (Ex db) three-phase asynchronous motors for Zone 1 and Zone 2 gas atmospheres, IIB and IIC groups.

Explosion-proofII 2G Ex db IIB T3 GbIE3IP56
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Technical data

Full specification

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Identification

Series
VA-Ex
Frame size
315L

Electrical data

Rated power
132 kW
Rated voltage
690 V
Frequency
50 Hz
Rated speedF
1485 rpm
Number of polesF
4
Efficiency classF
IE3
EfficiencyF
94.8 %
Power factorF
0.88
Rated currentF
137 A
VFD operationF
Yes

Mechanical data

Mounting arrangement
IM B3
Construction
Horizontal
Mass
980 kg
Overall dimensions
1180 × 630 × 690 mm
Rotor typeF
Squirrel cage

Protection and cooling

Degree of protection
IP56
Cooling method
IC 411
Ex markingF
II 2G Ex db IIB T3 Gb
Type of protectionF
Ex db (flameproof)
Gas / dust groupF
IIB
Temperature classF
T3
Equipment protection levelF
Gb
Permitted zoneF
Zone 1

Operating conditions

Climatic version
U1 (temperate)
Duty type
S1
Same series

Other frame sizes in VA-Ex

Variants share the design, the certification route and the documentation. Only the rating and the frame differ.

FramePowerVoltageMass
132M7.5 kW400 V78 kgView →
160M15 kW400 V135 kgView →
200L30 kW400 V265 kgView →
250M55 kW400 V420 kgView →
400L315 kW6000 V2450 kgView →

Documentation

  • CatalogueExplosion-Proof Motors — Product Catalogue
    PDF · 8.4 MB · Rev. 04
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  • Data sheetVA-Ex Series — Data Sheet
    PDF · 1.1 MB · Rev. 03
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  • CertificateATEX Type Examination Certificate — VA-Ex
    PDF · 2.1 MB · Issue 3
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  • DrawingVA-Ex — Dimensional Drawings (frames 132–400)
    PDF + DWG · 14.6 MB · Rev. 03
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  • QuestionnaireTechnical Questionnaire — Electric Motors
    PDF / online form · 0.3 MB · Rev. 02
    Download (mock)

Offered against

VAO-2 · AIMM · 4VR · ABB M3JP (Ex db)

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