
SIMOTICS XP Explosion-Proof Motors
SIMOTICS XP explosion-proof motors: 0.09–460 kW, Zones 1, 2, 21, 22; Ex db, Ex eb, Ex ec, Ex tb, Ex tc; aluminium or cast iron.
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- Brand
- Siemens
- Product group
- Electric Motors
The SIMOTICS XP series consists of low-voltage motors designed for hazardous areas with explosive gas or dust atmospheres. Suitable versions are available for every zone, from gas atmospheres in chemical and petrochemical plants to dust atmospheres in mining or food processing.
The motors cover 0.09 kW to 460 kW with types of protection Ex db (flameproof), Ex eb (increased safety), Ex ec, Ex tb and Ex tc for Zones 1, 2, 21 and 22, in aluminium or cast iron housings. Besides versions for line and converter operation, there is the XP CHEMSTAR version for the chemical and oil and gas industries. The series is now supplied as Innomotics XP.
Applications
- Chemical and petrochemical plants
- Oil and gas facilities
- Mining (explosive dust atmospheres)
- Food and beverage (explosive dust atmospheres)
Custom manufacturing options
- Versions for line and converter operation
- Cast iron Basic Line and more rugged Performance Line
- XP CHEMSTAR version for chemical, oil and gas applications
- NEMA versions
- Various mountings, voltages and optional equipment
Technical specifications
- Power range
- 0.09 – 460 kW
- Hazardous zones
- Zone 1, 2, 21, 22
- Types of protection
- Ex db, Ex eb, Ex ec, Ex tb, Ex tc
- Efficiency class
- IE1 – IE3
- Number of poles
- 2, 4, 6, 8
- Housing material
- Aluminium or cast iron
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