Receptacle Blocks Gas Migration

April 7, 2010
The 7/8-16UN minifast explosion-proof feed-through receptacle is CSA certified as a secondary conduit seal. 
This quick-disconnect solution can serve as a secondary conduit seal to prevent gas migration or as a boundary seal, when used with a the supplier’s CSA certified cordset. The receptacle may be applied in Class 1 Division 2 locations without the use of intrinsically safe circuits or in Class 1 Division 1 locations with intrinsically safe circuits. Fully potted in a durable 316 stainless steel housing, the explosion-proof feed-through receptacle is designed to withstand 2,000 psi of pressure. It also provides IEC IP67 protection against liquid ingress when a mating connector is attached. The receptacle installs directly into 1/2-14NPT threaded conduit entries and is rated for 600V and 9A.Turck Inc. www.turck.us800.544.7769

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