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Low-Voltage Motors for Mining

Performance and reliability are more important than ever in harsh environments like mines. With specifications customised to Australian standards, ABB offers a range of low-voltage motor solutions for mining, including:
  • Cast iron heavy industry motors durable and suited for harsh environments

  • Ultra Premium Efficiency IE5 Synchronous Reluctance (SynRM) Motors magnet free and energy efficient

  • Group 1 Flameproof motors for underground mining
These motors are suitable for a wide range of applications in mining such as pumps, compressors, fans, conveyors and more.

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Critical requirements for motors in mining

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Energy Efficiency

Safety and high reliability

Application Adaptable

Designed for harsh Environments

Corrosion Protection

ANZ Ex certification
 

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Leaflets and Technical Data

 

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Heavy Industry Cast Iron Motor

 


Designed for durability in the harshest environments, the M3BP is a cast iron squirrel cage three phase motor perfect for heavy industry and mining applications.

Specifications and Technical data

  • output power of 0.37 to 1 megawatt (MW)
  • frame sizes IEC 71-450
  • up to IE4 efficiency
  • IP66 rating

 

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Group 1 Flameproof Motors for Underground Mining

 

In hazardous areas like underground mines where methane gas may be present, Group 1 flameproof motors must be used.

Specifications and Technical data

  • output power of 0.55 to 950 kilowatt (kW)
  • frame sizes IEC 80-315
  • up to IE3 efficiency
  • IP66 rating
  • ANZ Ex certification
  • up to 1000V power

 

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Applications

Low-voltage motors are used in a wide range of applications across all types of mining equipment. With options in durable cast-iron motors, Group 1 flameproof motors or energy efficient SynRM motors, ABB motors can be tailored or adapted to suit your site needs.


 

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Fans

 

The use of fans allows for control of air flow and removal of emissions and dust. ABB motors offer high reliability for uninterrupted operation, and meet the safety standards required for hazardous areas.

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Pumps

 

Within pump applications in mines, regardless of hazardous or safe area, ABB motors provides benefits such as soft starts and speed control, which reduce pipeline and electrical network stress.

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Conveyors

 

With conveyor systems and feeders, precise control of acceleration and stoppage of the belt is vital. Together with drives and planned header and tailer motors, ABB provides reliable and efficient package solutions that reduce your total cost of ownership.

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