# ABB M3BP Process Performance Induction Motor

> induction-motor - Cast-iron three-phase squirrel-cage induction-motor family for direct-on-line or variable-speed industrial drives.

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## Overview

- **Brand:** ABB / Hitachi Energy
- **Product family:** M3BP IEC low-voltage process-performance motors
- **Category:** Grid Equipment & Power Quality / electric-motors-and-starting

## Manufacturer-stated technical envelope

- **Rated power:** ≤ 1300 kW
- **Rated voltage:** 230–690 V
- **Frequency / poles:** 50 Hz / 4
- **Synchronous speed:** 1500 rpm
- **Efficiency:** Up to IE5
- **Protection / cooling / mounting:** IP55 standard; IP66 option; Order-code configured; Order-code configured
- **Construction:** Cast-iron M3BP frame; Three-phase squirrel-cage induction motor; DOL and VSD duty

## Standards

- IEC 60034 - confirm the applicable parts and selected order code

## Official sources

- https://new.abb.com/motors-generators/iec-low-voltage-motors/process-performance-motors/process-induction-motors

- **Source scope:** manufacturer-family
- **Last reviewed:** 2026-09-13

Manufacturer portfolio/family source. Confirm the exact order code, guaranteed ratings and project-specific options against the current OEM datasheet before procurement or an SLD study.

The stated values are family or catalogue-option limits. Select the exact order code and verify project-specific duties before procurement or release of an SLD design.