XP100

When the environment is unforgiving, you need a motor that won’t back down. ABB’s XP100 explosion-proof motors are engineered for the harshest conditions—delivering reliable, continuous operation where safety and performance can’t be compromised.

Rugged. Reliable. Ready for the Extreme.

Built for the toughest jobs, XP100 motors feature an explosion-proof design that ensures peace of mind in hazardous gas and dust environments. With UL® listing and CSA certification, they meet the highest safety standards in the industry. Engineered for extreme reliability, these motors are designed to operate continuously in high-stress, high-risk conditions without compromise. Whether in oil and gas, chemical processing, or other hazardous industrial settings, XP100 motors are industry-ready to perform where it matters most.

 

Technical data

The main advantage of our explosion-proof motors is their Division 1 certification, ensuring they are designed to contain internal explosions and prevent ignition of hazardous gases or dust in the surrounding environment—making them ideal for the most dangerous industrial settings.

Up to 300 Hp

Power range 1 - 300 Hp (0.75 - 223 kW)

Meets Division 1

Class I, Group C&D, Class II, Groups F, & G

Ingress protection IP65

thru 320 frame, IP66 360 frame and larger

Safety UL & CSA

Certification

Durability Class F insulation

Class B temperature rise, T3C for overload and thermal resistance

Meets NEMA Premium®

efficiency requirements

Explore the key features and benefits

The main advantage of our explosion-proof motors is their Division 1 certification, ensuring they are designed to contain internal explosions and prevent ignition of hazardous gases or dust in the surrounding environment—making them ideal for the most dangerous industrial settings.

Division 1 certified

Certified for use in hazardous locations and potentially hazardous environments where concentrations of combustible gases, vapors and or dust may be present.

Certified safe

These motors meet UL and CSA standards for use in Division based hazardous locations per NFPA70 National Electric Code and C22.1, the Canadian Electric Code.

Inverter Duty

Suitable for inverter use per NEMA MG1 Part 31.4.4.2 (VT 20:1, CT 4:1)

Energy efficient

XP100 motors meet or exceed all efficiency requirements for US, Canada and Mexico regulations

Extended motor life

Performance enhancing features that make ABB the #1 NEMA motor brand

Bearings

Bearings are double-shielded: regreasable inlet and outlet

ABB Ability

Compatible with ABB Ability smart sensor for condition monitoring for hazardous locations