BTX2-15A-W-N-A – Bi-metal Remote Mount Explosion-Proof Thermostat for Hazardous Locations (suitable for use in Hydrogen gas atmospheres)

(North American approvals – cCSAus)

Model: BTX2-15A-W-N-A

Approvals:

For heating or cooling applications.

For hazardous-location air temperature control rely on the Hazloc Heaters™ BTX2 ExCaliber™ series of bi-metal explosion-proof thermostats for the most dependable, accurate, robust and trouble-free service available. *** suitable for use in Hydrogen gas atmospheres.

Features & benefits include:

• Single Pole, Double Throw (SPDT) for heating or cooling applications.
• 15 Amps Res., 480VAC Max., 50/60 Hz; 3/4HP@125VAC; 1-1/2HP@250VAC, Pilot Duty: 490VA@125VAC, 800VA@250VAC
• Temperature adjustment range: 5°C to 25°C (40°F to 80°F).
• Operating limits: -50°C (58°F) ≤ T amb ≤ +40°C (104°F)
• Bolted, removable cover provides instant access for installation and servicing.
• Dial locking screw prevents unwanted adjustments.
• Phenolic thermal-break standoffs between knob & base prevents heat creep.
• IP66/Type 4 ratings for moisture/dust protection.
• Aluminum housing with no exposed copper or brass provides suitability for H2S environments.
• CFC & mercury free, no leveling required.
• Fast-acting, accurate, bi-metal sensing plate is unaffected by altitude.
• Two (3/4″ NPT) openings for easy field wiring (includes one 3/4″ plug).
• Field wiring from either vertical or horizontal orientation for flexibility of install.
• Can be used to directly control small HP motors and resistive loads.
• Third party impact tested for ensured durability.
• Suitable for Hydrogen gas applications, Division System Group B , Zone System Group IIB + H2

The BTX2 is available as a built-in option on all sizes of Hazloc Heaters™ XEU1 explosion-proof electric air heaters. Field retrofit kits are available to convert XEU1 heaters (heater model code ending in suffix “B”) with a BTX2 built-in thermostat into a heater with a wall mount thermostat configuration.

 

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