EBMXC Clamped Explosion-Proof Combination Starters
Nema Size starters 00 – 2 may take a 50VA CPT if when there is minimal controls.
- Operating where flammable liquids or gases are handled, processed or used
- Damp, wet, dirty, dusty, hazardous areas where ultimate corrosion and ingress protection is required
- Harsh and hazardous motor control environments, including refineries, chemical and petrochemical plants, corrosive process facilities, food and beverage, marine and mining
- Across-the-line starting, stopping, speed changing and reversing of polyphased AC induction motors
- Clamped enclosure significantly reduces time to enter enclosure and reduces opportunity for missing,
stripped or broken bolts - 65kAIC at 480V enclosure rating for high interrupting capacity applications
- -50°C to +60°C temperature range for extreme environments
- Magnetic, thermal magnetic and electronic break trip options for short circuit and overcurrent protection
- Bi-metallic and electronic/solid state overload protection options
- Normally open (NO) holding circuit contact supplied standard
- Up to six cover operators for a variety of applications
- Side operated breaker handle provides visual confirmation of proper operator alignment while cover is open and can be padlocked in either “ON” or “OFF” positions for OSHA compliance
- Neoprene cover gasket provides NEMA 4X • Maximum wiring room compliance with National Electrical Code requirements allows for easy and safe installation
- Bodies have top and bottom drilled and tapped entries for power and control conduits; removable reducers are supplied standard to accommodate smaller size conduits; all conduit entries are plugged.
- Rugged, corrosion-resistant, cast copper-free aluminum construction provides NEMA 4X protection
- Semi-clamshell enclosure design, with an external flanged ground joint between body and cover, provides increased access to interior components
- Minimum enclosure-to-enclosure spacing with little interference between the opened cover and adjacent enclosure
- Pre-drilled mounting plate for simple starter and breaker installation
- Detachable tap-on mounting feet
- Steel brackets supplied standard for lifting during installation
- NEC/CEC
- Class I, Divisions 1 & 2, Groups BB, C, D
- Class I, Zones 1 & 2
- Class II, Groups E, F, G
- Class III
Electrical ratings:
- Motor starters:
– Single-, three-phase
– 3-pole, non-reversing, full voltage
– 600 VAC maximum
– NEMA sizes 0-4• Breakers and HMCPs:
– 3-pole, 600 VAC, 125 VDC
– Eaton frames: EG, JG (up to 250A)D
UL Standards:
- UL1203 – Explosionproof and Dust-ignitionproof Electrical Equipment for use in Hazardous (Classified) Locations
CSA Standard:
– cUL to CSA C22.2 No. 30
Additional Certifications:
– UL/cUL certified for -50°C to +60°C
– SASO Certificate of Conformity
Environmental Ratings:
– NEMA 3R, 4XC, 7BCD, 9EFG
• Body and cover – copper-free aluminum
• Clamp – anodized copper-free aluminum
• External hardware – stainless steel
• Internal parts – galvanized steel
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Spike is strictly audited and certified by Eaton yearly to ensure they follow all quality and safety standards.
By choosing Spike Electric Controls, you're choosing a partner with a unique position in the industry—a partner verified and backed by Eaton Crouse-Hinds.
Our team's specialized training, certification, and local presence ensure you receive:
- Unmatched Service & Support
- Quick & Efficient Logistics: for immediate stock availability.
- Custom Assembly: of ATEX and IECEx-certified products to your exact specifications.
- Assurance of Adherence: to the highest quality standards set by Eaton Crouse-Hinds.
- Annual Audits: confirming our alignment with Hazardous Location Standards.
- Compliance: with the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, meeting Eaton's rigorous standards.
- Expertise: from in-house specialized hazardous location engineers.
- Exclusive In-house Hazardous Location Drilling & Tapping: guaranteeing certified, high-quality processes.
