ATEX OFFERINGS

The Atex directive was the first to consider the explosion risk due to on-electrical sources, such as mechanical sparks, vibrations, surface overheating, mechanical lock and overloads. The directive establishes installation of coils for potentially explosive and explosive atmospheres.

Individual solenoids for integral valves as well as pre-wired DIN connectors with Atex certification.

Please contact your sales rep for a solution to your hazardous environment.

Zone 1: A place in which a potentially explosive atmosphere consisting of a mixture with air of dangerous substances in the form of gas, vapor or mist is likely to occur occasionally during ordinary activities.

Zone 21: A place in which an explosive atmosphere in the form of a cloud of combustible dust in air is likely to occur occasionally during ordinary activities.

Zone 2: A place in which an explosive atmosphere consisting of a mixture with air of dangerous substances in the form of gas, vapor or mist is not likely to occur during normal activities, but, if it does, it will persist for a short period only.

Zone 22: A place in which an explosive atmosphere in the form or a cloud of combustible dust in air is not likely to occur during ordinary activities, but, if it does, it will persist for a short period only.