The ABB explosion-proof severe duty motor starter is an industrial control device designed to start and stop motors in hazardous locations. It combines a severe duty rating with an explosion-proof enclosure, providing reliable operation in environments where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dust may be present. The unit is rated at 5 Hp and operates on a supply voltage of 190 V, making it suitable for a range of demanding motor control applications.
Key specifications include:
- Horsepower rating: 5 Hp
- Supply voltage: 190 V
- Duty rating: Severe duty
- Enclosure type: Explosion proof
- Ordering part number: CPX21746T
- ABB SKU: 7BCPX21746T
This motor starter is intended for use in heavy industrial settings such as chemical plants, oil and gas facilities, grain handling, and other locations where explosion-proof equipment is required. The severe duty designation indicates that the device is built with reinforced components to withstand mechanical stress and harsh operating conditions. The explosion-proof enclosure is designed to contain any internal arc or spark, preventing it from igniting the surrounding atmosphere.
Users should verify that the product’s voltage, horsepower rating, and hazardous area classification match their specific application requirements before installation. ABB motor control products are known for reliability and long service life in demanding environments.
Technical Specifications
| Horsepower | 5 Hp | Supply voltage | 190 V |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duty rating | Severe duty | Enclosure type | Explosion proof |
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.
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