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Hazardous Location Solutions
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Hazardous Location Solutions

Product catalog summary
Overview
Pentair Equipment Protection specializes in solutions for hazardous locations, focusing on safeguarding electrical systems and electronic components in potentially dangerous atmospheres. Their products are designed to enhance safety and comply with global standards, particularly in industries like oil and gas, chemical, pharmaceutical, and grain processing.
Product Specifications
Hoffman offers a variety of enclosures certified for hazardous locations, including ATEX and IECEx-certified Zonex enclosures. These are available in stainless steel and non-metallic materials, designed to endure corrosive conditions, humidity, and extreme temperatures, suitable for Zone 1 and Zone 2 rated areas.
Thermal Management and Accessories
Hoffman provides certified thermal management solutions, such as Vortex A/C enclosure coolers, heaters, and thermostats, to manage internal temperatures and minimize condensation. Additional accessories like breather drains, hole seals, window kits, and internal LED lighting enhance enclosure performance.
Purge and Pressurization Systems
These systems expel hazardous atmospheres from enclosures, replacing them with inert gas or air to prevent ambient air ingress, allowing general-purpose equipment operation in hazardous areas. They are dual-rated for ATEX, IECEx, and NFPA standards.
Customization and Assembly
Hoffman offers flexible enclosure design and modification options through their Excelerate™ program, enabling custom configurations and quick delivery. Their certified assembly program allows approved companies to provide value-added services, including enclosure population and modification.
Material and Construction
The enclosures are constructed from materials like glass-reinforced polyester and type 316 stainless steel, offering high impact strength and corrosion resistance. They are designed for easy installation and secure sealing, featuring continuous silicone gaskets and welded mounting brackets.
Certifications
The products are certified for use in Zone 1 or 2 classified areas, with approvals from IECEx, ATEX, and other standards, meeting various ratings including UL 508, NEMA, and IEC IP66.
Conclusion
Hoffman's hazardous location solutions provide robust protection for electrical systems in challenging environments, focusing on safety, flexibility, and compliance with international standards.
Specifications
  • Enclosures: Stainless steel with high-temperature silicon gaskets, certified for Zone 1 or 2 areas, ATEX, IECEx, and AEX approved, with IP66 rating.
  • Heaters: 100 Watts, compact design, maintenance-free, operating voltage 110-120 VAC, certified for Zone 1 or 2 areas.
  • Thermostats: Long service life, robust sensor, high switching capacity, certified for Zone 1 or 2 areas.
  • Coolers: Use compressed air, multiple cooling capacities, quieter operation, UL classified.
  • Hole Seals: Stainless steel construction, silicon gasket, certified for Zone 1 or 2 areas.
  • Breather Drains: Prevent moisture build-up, certified for Zone 1 or 2 areas.
  • Window Kits: Stainless steel frames, tempered safety glass, certified for Zone 1 or 2 areas.
  • LED Lights: High longevity, low power consumption, certified for Class I Division 2.
Certifications
Products are certified under various standards including ATEX, IECEx, UL, CSA, and NEMA/EEMAC, ensuring compliance with international safety and operational requirements.
Applications
These products are suitable for use in harsh and hazardous environments where protection from dust, moisture, and temperature fluctuations is critical.
Key Features
The document highlights features such as corrosion resistance, energy efficiency, compact design, and ease of installation, emphasizing the reliability and safety of the products in hazardous locations.
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Hazardous Location Solutions-1

PENTAIR EQUIPMENT PROTECTION HARSH AND HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS

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PROVEN PROTECTION To REDUCE RISK HOFFMAN HAZARDOUS LOCATION solutionS INCREASE SAFETY AND MEET GLOBAL STANDARDS ® EQUIPMENT PROTECTION FOR CLASSIFIED HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS Hoffman offers an extensive line of enclosures and products to safely house electrical systems and electronic components in environments subject to potentially hazardous atmospheres created by vapor or dust including: • Onshore and offshore oil and gas • Chemical and petrochemical • Pulping and paper plants • Pharmaceutical • Grain processing and storage Hoffman hazardous location enclosures also offer protection against corrosive...

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Thermal Management Vortex a/c enclosure coolers, HEATER AND THERMOSTAT Certified thermal management solutions regulate the internal temperature and mitigate condensation within enclosures in hazardous locations. Breather drains, hole seals, WINDOW KITS AND INTERNAL LED LIGHTING Certified for use in hazardous applications, Hoffman accessories provide low-maintenance options to enhance enclosure performance and function in the most demanding conditions. Controllers, Relief valves, and spark arrestors Enclosures with purge/pressurization systems remove potentially hazardous atmospheres from enclosures...

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for specific oil and gas solutions, come to HOFFMAN® OPTIMIZE YOUR HAZARDOUS LOCATION APPLICATION WITH FLEXIBLE ENCLOSURE DESIGN, MODIFICATIONS, AND ACCESSORIES IECEx and ATEX certified window kits DESIGN YOUR ENCLOSURE EXACTLY HOW YOU NEED IT More selection. More flexibility. More service. Unlimited possibilities. That’s Excelerate™ – the fastest way to get exactly what you need with advantages only Hoffman can offer: • Industry-leading selection of products, sizes, configurations, accessories and options • Standard products can be modified while maintaining agency certifications via on-site...

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Interior configurations to meet your application needs • Terminal block installation and labeling • DIN rails or back panels • Modify mounting brackets Weather shields • rotect against excessive heat, P UV exposure, or driving rains • Available in many configurations and sizes Material changes with Type 304/316 stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel available Vortex A/C Enclosure Coolers regulate internal temperature Purging/pressurization system supplies enclosure with a protective gas supply Freestanding Enclosure • Certified ATEX and IECEx • Up tp 6 door bays 10-90 10-36 5-36 Super durable...

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HOFFMAN ZONEX™ NON-HETALLIC GRP ENCLOSURES FEATURES • Corrosion resistant for long service life with glass reinforced polyester (GRP) and Type 316 stainless steel fasteners • Easy installation with molded in place mounting dimensions and internal stainless steel inserts for DIN rails and panels • secure sealing to protect equipment with continuous silicone gasket ideal delivering type 4X and iP66 ratings SPECIFICATIONS • Made of glass-reinforced polyester for high impact strength • Wide temperature range (-50 to 100 c, -58 to 212 F) CERTIFICATIONS • zone 1 or 2 classified areas • IEcEx, ATEX,...

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FEATURES • Superior corrosion resistance with all Type 316 construction including self-retained cover screws • Easy installation with welded heavy gauge mounting feet and interior weld nut for panel and or DIN rail mounting • secure sealing with standard one-piece polyurethane or high-temperature silicon gasket • screw cover features self-captivated screws Catalog Number Zonex enclosures are not intended for use in explosion-proof or flame-proof (Ex d) applications *Purchase panels separately SPECIFICATIONS • Type 316 stainless steel • 6 mm internal and external bonding provision • Wide temperature...

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INCH-HINGE COVER Catalog Number GP2412SS6 is also used on 30 x 12 standard enclosure bottom HOFFMAN ZONEX STAINLESS STEEL INCH-HINGE ENCLOSURES FEATURES • Easy installation with welded heavy gauge mounting feet and easy-to-remove gland plates • superior corrosion resistance with Type 316 stainless steel construction • Easy accessibility with 'A-turn slotted latch and 210 degree wide opening door that is easily removed by pulling clip style hinge pins • Secure sealing with standard polyurethane or high-temperature silicon gasket to protect against water and dust ingress • Gland plates made of...

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HOFFMAN ZONEX™ STAINLESS STEEL METRIC-HINGE ENCLOSURES FEATURES • Superior corrosion resistance with all Type 316 stainless steel construction • Easy installation with welded horizontal mounting brackets and sealed well nuts for gland plates • silicon gasket for secure sealing against water and dust ingress in high-temperature applications • Easy accessibility with 'A-turn latch featuring 3 mm double-bit insert for security SPECIFICATIONS • Type 316 stainless steel construction and external fasteners • Internal/external brass earth/ground provision • Up to 4 removable gland plates standard •...

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HAZARDOUS LOCATiON HEATER Designed for use where electronic components require protection from condensation and corrosion, sudden temperature drops, and low temperatures. FEATURES AND BENEFITS • 100 Watts of heat with a large convection surface • compact design easily mounts with Din rail • Maintenance-free extruded aluminum heat sink • surface temperature T4, 275 F (135 C) • Operating voltage of 110 - 120 VAC CERTIFICATIONS • Zone 1 or 2 classified areas • ATEX and lECEx approved - Ex d llC T5 or T4 Gb - Ex tb lllC T100 C or T135 C Db IP6X - -40 C < Tamb < +40 C • IEC 60529, IP65/1 (grounded) MM...

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HOFFMAN® VORTEX A/C HAZARDOUS LOCATiON ENCLOSURE COOLERS With almost no moving parts, these enclosure coolers are a highly reliable and virtually maintenance-free cooling solution. Coolers use compressed air to keep electrical and electronic enclosures cool, clean, and protected. FEATURES AND BENEFITS • Reduced energy use through integral mechanical thermostat enhances performance efficiency • operates in environments up to 175 F (80 c) • Flexible installation with top, side or front mount options and easily mounts in restricted space • Multiple cooling capacities available from 900 BTus/Hr (264...

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