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Purge System Interface Units (MIU/SIU)

IECEx, ATEX & INMETRO Ex d certified solutions for enclosure power and signal isolation.

Features

  • Global Ex d approvals

  • Isolates low power signals and up to 32 A power

  • Compatible with MiniPurge & SmartPurge II

  • Aluminium construction


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Description

Expo’s Interface Units provide switching of power and signals to the pressurized enclosure, using a control signal from the purge system. This capability is required for enclosures installed in Zone 1/21 or Class I/II Div 1 hazardous locations.

2 types are available:

MiniPurge Interface Unit (MIU) – for pneumatic connection to a MiniPurge (with PO option)

SmartPurge Interface Unit (SIU) – for electrical connection to a SmartPurge

Standard units are available in 3 sizes of flame-proof / explosion-proof boxes, with a range of electrical and signal switching capacities.

Custom sizes and contents can be designed to meet specific project requirements.


Parameter


Protection methodEx d – flame-proof / explosion-proof


Certifications

IECEx, ATEX, INMETRO, NEC


Power switching range  

16-32A (depending on configuration)


Signal switching capacity (max)2 off 4 pole 5A/250Vac (depending on configuration)


Cable glandsBoxes pre-drilled for approved glands


Manual override

MIU –optional key switch

SIU –SmartPurge software or optional keyswitch