KEMP, Texas, July 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Larson Electronics, leader in industrial lighting, has released an explosion proof enclosure that offers industrial operators reliable protection for their electrical connections in flammable environments. This copper-free aluminum explosion proof accessory has a 6-point terminal block with three access points and is compatible with surface or conduit mounts.

This explosion proof accessory is made out of copper-free aluminum and contains three accessible ports. A 6-point terminal block mounted inside the T-type enclosure facilitates wiring connections.

The ATEX-EPJ-3-TB.6 from Larson Electronics is an explosion proof outlet body with a T-type hub configuration that contains three ports. Located inside this unit is a 6-point terminal block mounted onto raised pads which is easily accessible. The terminal block is rated at 300V/20A and accepts wire sizes between #22-#12AWG.

This sturdy enclosure is rated Class I, Division 1 and 2, Class I Zone 1 and 2, Class II, Division 1 and 2, and Class III flammable sites, and is built with copper-free aluminum and finished with an electrostatically-applied power coating, making it suitable for use in wet locations when mounted upright. An external threaded cover protects the unit when pulled. This ATEX-EPJ-3-TB.6 is compatible with surface or conduit mounting and includes three ¾” NPT hubs for connections.

“Protecting electrical connections in a hazardous work environment is a small, but extremely important task to complete,” said Rob Bresnahan, CEO of Larson Electronics LLC. “This explosion proof outlet enclosure is perfect for protecting electrical connections from flammable and explosive elements to ensure safe and reliable connection.”

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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