Earth-Rite® RTR tank truck grounding system
SIL2 tank truck earthing system
ATEX zones 1, 2, 21, 22
2 control contacts – Available in 12/24Vdc or 110/230Vac
The ER® RTR system provides secure grounding for tanker trucks during unloading, loading and unloading operations. 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.
RTR grounding video fortanker trucks:
French data sheet
- French data sheet
- 15m winder data sheet (option)
- Data sheet
- ATEX certificate ExVeritas 19ATEX0537
- IECEx EXV 19.0052 certificate
- Installation instructions Vac version
- Installation instructions Vcc version
- Installation instructions Zone 2 Vac version
- Installation instructions Zone 2 Vcc version
- RTR operating video
Additional information
| Standard | CLC/TR 50404 (§5.4.4.1.2): A grounding cable must be connected to the tank truck before any operation is carried out (e.g. opening hatches, connecting hoses, etc.)." It is advisable to install servo-controls to prevent product transfers as long as the grounding cable is not properly connected. |
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| Certification | ATEX, CSAUS, IECEX, NEPSI, SIL 2 |
| Niveau de sécurité | Assets |
| Alimentation | VCA, VCC |
| Application | Truck unloading |
| Mode de protection | Explosion-proof |
| Matière | Cast aluminum, Grp |
| Zones d'installation | Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 21, Zone 22 |
| Recommendations | NFPA77: Loading recommendations: all equipotential and grounding connections must be made before starting operations. Ground indicators linked to the servo contact with the filling system are frequently used to ensure that connections are in place. |
| ATEX Gas certification | Ex II 2 (1) G – Ex d [ia] IIC T6 Gb(Ga) |
| ATEX dust certification | Ex II 2 (1) D – 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, 15-meter ATEX reel in place of spiral cable, truck-free function tester, key switch for using the ER RTR system with railcars, drums and containers. |
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