Automation Grade:Manual
Circuit Type:Single/Three Phase
Color:Silver
Contact Resistance:â¤50mΩ
Current Rating:20A
Finish Type:Powder Coated, Corrosion Resistant
Insulation Resistance:â¥100MΩ
Material:Die Cast Aluminum Alloy
Max. Current:20A
Max. Voltage:500V AC
Mechanical Life:>10,000 operations
Mounting Type:Surface Mount
No Of Poles:2+E (Single Phase), 3+E (Three Phase)
Number of Module:Single
Operating Temperature:-20°C to +55°C
Product Type:Weatherproof Switch Socket
Protection Level:IP65 / IP66 Flameproof & Weatherproof
Rated Voltage:415V AC
Response Time:Immediate switching
Size:Standard (as per manufacturer specs)
Temperature Range:-20°C to +55°C
Weight:Approx. 2.5 kg
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We are one of the prominent manufacturer of premium quality Flameproof Weatherproof Electrical Equipments which are available in different designs, sizes and shapes to meet the diverse needs of the clients. The provided product is highly demanded in offices, banks, schools and at other places. Offered product is highly acknowledged for its compact design, high strength, durability and dimensional accuracy.
Sai Industries make Flameproof Weatherproof Switch Socket 16A SP with 3-Pin Plug - dual chamber made in die cast Aluminium Alloy LM6 Suitable for Zone 1 & 2, gas group IIA & IIB, Temp Class T6 with IP65 ingress protection with all stainless steel hardware and painted with epoxy based powder coated structured paint shade 631 of IS: 5 certified by CIMFR + PESO as per Cat SAI/SS/1050 with 2nos. 3/4" ET Cable Entries at bottom but without Cable Glands and Stopping Plugs.
Technical Specs for SAI-EX brand FLP WP Switch Socket + Plug 16A DP 2 P + E (3Pin)
- FLAMEPROOF: Zone 1 & 2, Gas Group IIA & IIB as per IS/IEC 60079-1/2007 & IS/IEC 60079-0/2004
- WEATHERPROOF: IP-65 as per IS: 12063/1987 IEC: 60529 (2001
- CONSTRUCTION: Die Cast Aluminium Alloy LM-6
- PAINT: Powder coated Epoxy based Light Grey shade 631 as per IS: 5
- EARTHING: 1 no. Inside & 2 nos. Outside with Brass/SS (M6) screws with washers
- HARDWARE: Stainless Steel
- GASKET: O Ring Endless Neoprene Rubber Gasket
- CABLE ENTRIES: 2nos. 3/4 ET
- SWITCH: 16A DP Rotary type
- TERMINALS: 4nos. 2.5sq.mm. clip-on type terminals
- PLUG: 3 PIN Plug. Mechanically locked in ON position
- CMRI : CIMFR/TC/SR/1083 DTD. 15.11.2012
Exceptional Safety for Hazardous AreasDesigned to excel in explosive and demanding environments, this switch socket and plug assembly offers flameproof construction for Zone 1 & 2 hazardous areas. With robust interlocked sockets and reliable locking, safety is maintained even under challenging conditions. It is also equipped with earthing screws and nickel-plated brass contacts, further enhancing operational security and electrical continuity.
Engineered to Withstand Harsh ElementsThanks to its die-cast aluminum build and electrostatic epoxy coating, this unit provides excellent resistance to corrosion, dust, and water ingress, rated at IP65/IP66. Compatible for use both indoors and outdoors, its construction ensures reliable performance in environments with up to 95%% relative humidity and temperatures ranging from -20C to +55C.
Certified Quality and Flexible ApplicationThe product meets stringent safety and quality certifications including IS/IEC 60079-1 & 7, IS 1293/IEC60309, CE, BIS, and PESO approvals. With quick-response manual operation, support for both single and three-phase applications, and mounting flexibility, it serves as a versatile solution in Indian industrial settings.
FAQs of Flameproof Weatherproof Switch Socket and Plug:
Q: How does the interlocked socket design enhance user safety?
A: The interlocked socket ensures that the plug cannot be inserted or removed unless the switch is in the OFF position. This mechanism prevents accidental arc formation and improves safety, especially in hazardous environments.
Q: What certifications assure the explosion and flameproof safety of this switch socket and plug?
A: The device is certified according to IS/IEC 60079-1 and IS/IEC 60079-7, as well as holding CE, BIS, and PESO approvals. These certifications confirm its suitability for Zone 1 and Zone 2 hazardous areas and compliance with global safety standards.
Q: When and where can this product be installed for optimal performance?
A: It should be installed in locations at chemical plants, oil refineries, gas processing units, or any area classified as Zone 1 & 2 hazardous. Its IP65/IP66 rating also allows reliable operation both indoors and outdoors, even in high-humidity or dust-prone environments.
Q: What makes the enclosure resistant to environmental damage?
A: The enclosure is fabricated from die-cast aluminum alloy and finished with an electrostatic epoxy coating, which provides superior resistance to corrosion, weather conditions, and mechanical wear.
Q: How does the plug and socket support earthing and continuous safe operation?
A: Equipped with dedicated earthing screws and nickel-plated brass contacts, the device ensures earth continuity, reducing the risk of electrical shock and improving the reliability of power delivery.
Q: What mounting and configuration options are available for this unit?
A: Designed for surface mounting, the unit comes in standard sizes as per the manufacturers specs and can be configured for either single-phase (2+E) or three-phase (3+E) operation with 20A current rating.
