The Explosion Proof General Purpose Motor Starter is designed for motor control in hazardous locations where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dusts may be present. The explosion proof enclosure is constructed to contain any internal ignition and prevent it from igniting the surrounding atmosphere, providing a safe solution for industrial environments requiring hazardous area protection.
This unit is rated for a 1.5 Hp motor load and operates at a supply voltage of 115 V. Its general purpose design enables use in a variety of standard motor starting applications. The starter provides a robust, compliant method for controlling small to medium motors in demanding conditions.
- Explosion proof enclosure for hazardous area use
- General purpose motor starting capability
- 1.5 Hp motor rating
- 115 V operating voltage
- Order code: CXL181542
The motor starter is part of ABB’s line of explosion proof motor control products. It is suitable for installation in chemical plants, refineries, grain handling facilities, and other industrial sites where safety in hazardous atmospheres is essential. The design ensures reliable switching and motor protection while maintaining the integrity of the explosion proof enclosure.
Technical Specifications
| Enclosure type | Explosion proof | Horsepower | 1.5 Hp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 115 V | Model | CXL181542 |
| SKU | 7BCXL181542 | Application | General purpose |
Product Supply
We supply original ABB products through established international sourcing channels. Product availability, production status, packaging condition and country of origin may vary by stock source.
For current stock, batch information, photos and lead time, please contact our sales team before ordering.





