Simotics XP Motors

With the explosion-protected motors SIMOTICS XP from Siemens you are going further than the basic safety requirements: our rugged Ex motors operate completely reliably even under the most extreme conditions – and this has been proven worldwide a hundred thousand times over. And what is more, there are no gaps in our Ex motor range, they meet all requirements with maximum safety and high efficiency during operation.

We offer drive solutions with double protection for exceptional requirements. The result: A portfolio of motors that is globally unrivalled in terms of scope and standard.

Customer benefits

Type spectrum IEC

Our explosion-protected motors SIMOTICS XP fulfill the ATEX 95 directive:

  • Integrated gray cast iron series for standard and explosion-protected motors
  • Motors with “increased safety” – “e” (Ex e II) type of protection
  • Motors with flameproof enclosure – “d” (Ex de IIC)
  • Motors in non-sparking design – “n” (Ex nA)
  • Motors with dust explosion protection “t” for Zone 21/22
Type spectrum NEMA

Explosion-proof motors fulfill the strict requirements according to:

  • Class I, Group D
  • Class II, Groups F&G
  • Division 1, hazardous areas
Name Increased safety "e"
Power output 0,12 kW ÷ 165 kW
Speed range 750 ÷ 3600 rpm
Voltage All commonly used voltages
IEC frame 63M ÷ 315L
Class of insulation F (VPI)
Degree of protection IP 55 - IP 56 - IP 65
Method of cooling IC 411
Type of construction All common construction types
Version Ex-Zone 1 II 2G Ex e IIC T1-T3
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Name Increased safety "d"
Power output 0,25 kW ÷ 950 kW
Speed range 750 ÷ 3600 rpm
Voltage All commonly used voltages
IEC frame 71M ÷ 450
Class of insulation F (VPI)
Degree of protection IP 55 - IP 56 - IP 65
Method of cooling IC 411
Type of construction All common construction types
Version Ex-Zone 1 II 2G Ex de IIC T1-T6
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Name Increased safety "n"
Power output 0,09 kW ÷ 1000 kW
Speed range 750 ÷ 3600 rpm
Voltage All commonly used voltages
IEC frame 63M ÷ 450
Class of insulation F (VPI)
Degree of protection IP 55 - IP 56 - IP 65
Method of cooling IC 411
Type of construction All common construction types
Version Ex-Zone 2 II 3G Ex nA IIC T3
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