KEMP, Texas, Nov. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial lighting leader, Larson Electronics LLC, released a non-fused explosion proof disconnect switch for Class I and Class II Division 1 and 2 environments. This 15-amp rated copper-free disconnect switch is compatible with 600V AC and features a 6-pole configuration and provides overcurrent and short circuit protection.
The EPNFDS-15A-6P-ACX.2 from Larson Electronics is a Class I, Division 1 and 2, Class I Zone 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, Class III explosion proof disconnect switch, which provides operators in hazardous environments a safe and reliable way to manage electrical circuits and power. This disconnect switch is non-fused and rated at 15 amps with 600 volts AC compatibility. This switch features an internal circuit breaker handle mechanism that has a sliding plate type mounted to the cover. The circuit breaker is trip free of the external handle.
The EPNFDS-15A-6P-ACX.2 is constructed of copper-free aluminum and has a NEMA 4X enclosure. To secure the internal components of the enclosure, the exterior features a bolted cover with an on/off lever that can be locked in the “off” position with room for three padlocks.
Two sets of auxiliary contacts – two normally open and two normally closed – which are equipped with lower power ratings but change state with the main contacts.
“This explosion proof disconnect switch offers superior protection for circuits in industrial environments,” said Rob Bresnahan, CEO of Larson Electronics LLC. “It prevents overcurrent and short circuit protection for service entrances, feeder and branch circuits, and motor circuits of various industrial appliances.”
About Larson Electronics LLC: Larson Electronics LLC is a manufacturer of industrial lighting equipment and accessories. The company offers an extensive catalog of industry-grade lighting and power distribution products for the following sectors: manufacturing, construction, food processing, oil and gas, military, marine and automobile. Customers can benefit from the company’s hands-on, customized approach to lighting solutions. Larson Electronics provides expedited service for quotes, customer support and shipments.
For further information, please contact:
Rob Bresnahan, President and CEO
Toll-free: 1-800-369-6671
Phone: 214-616-6180
Fax: 903-498-3364
E-mail: sales@larsonelectronics.com
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