Gas explosion protection

Explosion protected motors

  • Power ranges: 0.12 - 22 kW
  • Efficiency classes: IE1 and IE2

NORD® motors in the gas explosion protected versions are produced at our own facilities and have been supplied to all important markets worldwide since 2003. Explosion protected NORD® motors can be supplied according to Categories 2G and 3G for Zones 1 and 2. Various solutions are available on the basis of ignition protection classes “Increased safety” (e), “Pressure resistant encapsulation” (d/de) and “Non-Sparking Design”. In addition, all of our motors are approved according to ATEX and HazLoc.

Product Versions

Among others, gas explosion protected NORD® motors are available with the following options:

  • Brake (BRE+), Noise-reduced brake (NRB1/2), External fan (F)
  • Motor protection: Temperature sensor (TF), Thermostat (TW), Space heater (SH)
  • Motor connection: Motor plug connection (MS)