Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds series MEDC XB10 range of compact and lightweight 10 & 15 Joule beacons is suitable for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. Suitable for marine and both onshore and offshore environments in the oil, gas and petrochemical industries.
The beacon housing, including the flamepaths, is manufactured completely from a UV-stable, glass reinforced polyester (GRP) – lightweight and corrosion free.
An additional body clamp is available for high vibration environments.
A lower-maintenance option is available – the Ex de version allows termination within the Ex e chamber. Contact us for details, below.
This unit is available in a high number of configurations to suit your specification. Please download the datasheet for customization options.
Design features
- IP66 and IP67
- Certified temperature –67°F to +131°F, –55°C to +55°C*
- 10 and 15 Joule versions available
- Corrosion Free GRP
- Various lens colours
- Lens guard fitted as standard
- Stainless steel mounting bracket & screws
- Replaceable twin tubes
- Optional telephone initiate
- Optional earth continuity
*Model dependent
Standard materials
- Body: glass reinforced polyester (GRP)
- Lens: glass
- Cover screws & bracket: stainless steel 316
