Nec defines a hazardous location as an area where a potential hazard e g a fire an explosion etc may exist under normal or abnormal conditions because of the presence of flammable gases or vapors combustible dusts or ignitable fibers or flyings.
Heater explosion proof.
Washdown heaters are great for dirty dusty environments.
Explosion proof electric unit heater modine s hex explosion proof electric unit heaters are designed for hazardous industrial locations where the potential for explosion exists due to the presence of flammable gases vapors powdered metals or dust.
The ruffneck fx5 explosion proof electric air unit heater is designed for the harshest industrial environments and intended for dry indoor industrial applications such as oil refineries petrochemical plants pulp and paper mills grain elevators hazardous waste storage facilities wastewater treatment plants.
Cx1 heaters are ul certified for use in hazardous locations.
10 250 to 119 450 btu.
120 208 240 277 380 400 415 480 600 volt.
Washdown and explosion proof heaters are ideal for applications that involve hazardous materials or equipment that needs to be washed or hosed often.
Explosion proof duct heaters hazardous locations are those areas where a potential for explosion and fire exists due to the presence of flammable gases vapors pulverized dusts or ignitable fibers in the atmosphere.