HAZLOC – BTX2 – Bi-metal Explosion Proof Thermostat
For hazardous-location air temperature control rely on the Hazloc Heaters™ BTX ExCaliber™ series of bi-metal explosion-proof thermostats for the most dependable, accurate, robust and trouble-free service available.
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Features & Benefits:
- Bolted, removable cover provides instant access for installation and servicing.
- Dial locking screw prevents unwanted adjustments.
- Phenolic thermal-break standoffs between knob & base limits 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.
Typical Applications:
- Heaters, exhaust fans & air conditioners
Protection Method:
- Flameproof: CSA 22.2 No. 30, UL 1203, CSA/UL 60079-1
- Dust ignition proof: CSA 22.2 No. 25, UL 1203, CSA/UL 60079-31
- Ingress protection: IEC 60529 (IP66/Type 4), CSA 22.2 No. 94, UL 50
- The BTX 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 BTX built-in thermostat into a heater with a wall mount thermostat configuration.