Fuse and Disconnect Terminal Blocks for Explosive Areas

UT4 MT EX

 

Phoenix Contact has expanded its range of fuse and disconnects terminal blocks with screw connection to include a new variant for use in potentially explosive areas (zone 2). The new terminals meet the requirements of the following ignition protection concepts:

• AExnA IIC Gc

• Class I zone 2

• Class I Division 2 Groups A B

IECEx:

• Ex nA IIC Gc

ATEX:

• X II 3 G Ex nA IIC Gc

• Ex i

The new Class1Div2 fuse block is a plug-in element rated up to 6.3A in explosive area.The new separation and isolating blade terminals are characterized by their compact design and high current-carrying capacity of up to 20A. The double bridge shaft allows individual potential distribution and supply.

Phoenix Contact develops and manufactures industrial electrical and electronic technology products that power, protect, connect and automate systems and equipment for a wide range of industries. The company has supported the Canadian market since 1983 with technical and commercial service, sales, logistics and marketing and through their regional sales office and training centres in Montreal, Quebec and Calgary, Alberta.

Find out more: www.phoenixcontact.ca.

 

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