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BlazeEx |
ATEX, NFPA 70, NFPA 496, & IECEx

Pilot Production Tools Only

Overview

BlazeEx probes are now shipping! These probes can go inside a reactor or a pipeline. The area outside the vessel or pipeline can be rated to ATEX, NFPA 70,  NFPA 496, & IECEx. Please enter your email below to receive new product release notifications:

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Blaze Probe ATEX/Explosion Proof Rating​
 

  • Internal Reactor or Pipeline Environment:

    • ATEX Zone 0 - Explosive atmosphere present continuously or for long periods or frequently

    • North America - Class 1 Division 1

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  • External Reactor and/or Pipeline Environment: 

    • ATEX Zone 2 (same as Blaze Electronics Enclosure ATEX Rating) for the Blaze Platform​

      • North America - Class 1 Division 2​

    • ATEX Zone 1 for the Blaze Basic​

      • North America - Class 1 Division 1​

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  • ATEX Equipment Group: II (Hazardous Gas) - Electrical equipment intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres

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  • ATEX Equipment Category: 1G

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  • ATEX Gas Group:

    • IIA: Acetic Acid, Acetone, Ammonia, Butane, Cyclohexane, Propane, Gasoline (petrol), Methane (natural gas, non-mining), Toluene, Xylene. Methanol (methyl alcohol), Propane-2-ol (iso-propyl alcohol)

    • IIB: Group IIA gases plus, Di-ethyl ether, Ethylene, Ethanol Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), Propane-1-ol (n-propyl alcohol)

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  • ATEX Equipment Protection Level:   Ga

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  • ATEX Temperature Class: T4  - Surface temperature of any part of the equipment exposed to atmosphere must be under 135C

Blaze Electronics Enclosure ATEX/Explosion Proof Rating
 

  • ATEX Zone 2 - Explosive atmosphere is unlikely to occur under normal conditions, but if it does, it is possible to persist only for short periods

    • North America - Class 1 Division 2

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  • ATEX Equipment Group: II (Hazardous Gas) - Electrical equipment intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres

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  • ATEX Equipment Category: 3G

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  • ATEX Gas Group:

    • IIA: Acetic Acid, Acetone, Ammonia, Butane, Cyclohexane, Propane, Gasoline (petrol), Methane (natural gas, non-mining), Toluene, Xylene. Methanol (methyl alcohol), Propane-2-ol (iso-propyl alcohol)

    • IIB: Group IIA gases plus, Di-ethyl ether, Ethylene, Ethanol Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), Propane-1-ol (n-propyl alcohol)

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  • ATEX Equipment Protection Level:   Gc

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  • ATEX Temperature Class: T4  - Surface temperature of any part of the equipment exposed to atmosphere must be under 135C

The BlazeEx Platform

Microscopy, derived statistics, and Class 1m 532 excited Raman. ATEX, NFPA 70,  NFPA 496, & IECEx.

The BlazeEx Basic

Microscopy and derived statistics only. ATEX, NFPA 70,  NFPA 496, & IECEx.

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