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Earth-Rite ® PLUS ATEX grounding system

SIL2
ATEX zones 1, 2, 21, 22
2 control contacts – Available in 12/24Vdc or 110/230Vac versions

Description
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The ER® PLUS system can be used to secure and ground mobile metal objects such as drums, containers and railcars.
Applications are diverse:

  • Refineries and oil depots
  • Gas filling centers
  • Chemical and pharmaceutical plants
  • Water treatment
  • Cosmetics, food processing...

This ATEX-certified grounding system for zones Gas 1, 2 and Dust 21, 22 features SIL2 safety level. It can be controlled via 2 dry contacts for your process.
Power supply and dry contacts in ATEX zones

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Additional information

Standard

BS5958: "in mixing and blending operations, all metal parts of the equipment must be connected to each other and earthed so that the resistance to earth at all points is < 10 Ohms".

Certification

ATEX, CSAUS, IECEX, SIL 2

Niveau de sécurité

Assets

Alimentation

VCA, VCC

Application

Drum / container / ibc, Wagon

Mode de protection

Explosion-proof

Matière

Cast aluminum, Grp

Zones d'installation

Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 21, Zone 22

Recommendations

NFPA77 (Table 8.6): Loading recommendations: "All equipotential and grounding connections must be made prior to starting operations. Ground indicators linked to the servo contact with the filling system are frequently used to ensure that connections are in place". Wagon application: NFPA77 stipulates that equipotential bonding of the wagon body to the filling system piping is necessary to prevent charge build-up.

ATEX Gas certification

Ex II 2 (1) GD – Ex d [ia] IIC T6 Gb(Ga)

ATEX dust certification

Ex tb IIIC T80°C IP66 Db

Certification temperature

From -40°C to 55°C

Other certifications

IECEx, SIL2, cCSAus on request

Material

Cast aluminum housing, 304 stainless steel clamp with tungsten carbide tips, coiled cable with Hytrel CenStat® Antistatic coating. Fiberglass-reinforced polyester junction box / clamp holder.

Power supply

115/230VAC (12/24VDC on request)

Options

Installation kit including cables and cable glands, ATEX 15-meter reel in place of coiled cable

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Certified products

ATEX, UL, cCSAus, FM, IECEx, CUTR, EAC, CQST, Inmetro, SIL, NF, EN54, ISO 9001…

Recognized references

We distribute long-established brands such as COOPER MEDC, EATON FHF, TEXECOM, NEWSON GALE, and CMP PRODUCTS, all of which are ISO 9001 certified.