Product Type A8RC*F

Product Type A8RCF

IP RATING:

IP66 & IP68 (50 metres – 7 Days)

OPERATING TEMP:

Silicone Seals -60°C to +180°C

MATERIALS:

Brass or Stainless Steel

PLATING:

Electroless Nickel

DESCRIPTION

“A8RC” type glands are certified Flameproof Ex db, Increased Safety Ex eb, Restricted Breathing Ex nR and Dust Protected Ex ta. They are suitable for use in Zone 1 and 2 for Gas Groups IIA, IIB and IIC and additionally for use in Zones 20, 21 and 22 for Dust Groups IIIA, IIIB and IIIC. Developed for flat cables, they provide controlled Ex db sealing and have been tested to IP66 and IP68 to 50 metres. The “A8RC” version is designed to accommodate unarmoured and armoured cables where sealing and retention is required only on the outer sheath. The gland features a rotating flexible metallic conduit connection.

COMPLIANCE STANDARDS:

EN 60079-0, EN 60079-1, EN 60079-7, EN 60079-15, EN 60079-31
IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-1, IEC 60079-7, IEC 60079-31 & IEC 60529

CERTIFICATION:

ATEX
II 1D 2G Ex db IIC Gb / Ex eb IIC Gb / Ex ta IIIC Da
II 3G Ex nR IIC Gc
UKEX
II 1D 2G Ex db IIC Gb / Ex eb IIC Gb / Ex ta IIIC Da
II 3G Ex nR IIC Gc
IECEx
Ex db IIC Gb / Ex eb IIC Gb / Ex nR IIC Gc / Ex ta IIIC Da
EAC – Russia
1Ex db IIC Gb X / 1Ex eb IIC Gb X / 2Ex nR IIC Gc X / Ex ta IIIC Da X
INMETRO – Brazil
Ex db IIC Gb / Ex eb IIC Gb / Ex nR IIC Gc / Ex ta IIIC Da
CCC – China
Ex d IIC Gb / Ex e IIC Gb / Ex nR IIC Gc / Ex tD A20

UKRAINE
II 2G Ex db IIC Gb / II 2G Ex eb IIC Gb / II 3G Ex nR IIC Gc / II 1D Ex ta IIIC Da
CCoE – India
Ex db IIC Gb / Ex eb IIC Gb / Ex nR IIC Gc / Ex ta IIIC Da
ECAS-Ex – U.A.E
Ex db IIC Gb / Ex eb IIC Gb / Ex nR IIC Gc / Ex ta IIIC Da
ABS
Specified ABS Rule
LLOYD’S
Ex db IIC Gb / Ex eb IIC Gb / Ex nR IIC Gc / Ex ta IIIC Da
DNV
Ex db IIC Gb / Ex eb IIC Gb / Ex nR IIC Gc / Ex ta IIIC Da

Installation

Instructions – English
PA123 A8RCxx
Instructions – Portuguese
PA420 A8RCxx
Instructions – Russian
PA730 A8RCxx
Instructions – Chinese
PA830 A8RCxx

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