Hazardous-area basics

Explosion-proof (flameproof / Ex) motors are built so that any internal ignition cannot escape into the surrounding hazardous atmosphere. Match the motor's protection class to your zone and gas group.

Wangpai explosion-proof range

SeriesPowerVoltageIP
YBX47.5–355 kW380 VIP55
TBVP (Ex)7.5–355 kW380 VIP55
TBGP185–5000 kW3000/6000/10000 VIP55/IP54

What to specify

  • Gas or dust atmosphere, zone classification and gas group.
  • Required power, speed, voltage and protection rating.
  • Mounting, cooling and ambient conditions.

Give us the site classification and we will recommend a suitable Ex motor: Request a quote.