MEDC XB12SL | Hazardous Area Status Light | ATEX Status Light Zone 1 & Zone 2 Weatherproof Ex d

MEDC XB12SL Hazardous Area Status Lights
MEDC XB12SL | ATEX STATUS LIGHTS
ZONE 1 & ZONE 2 HAZARDOUS AREAS
Eaton MEDC XB12SL are ATEX status lights that have been designed to suit various offshore and onshore applications in ATEX & IECEx Zone 1 and Zone 2 hazardous areas. A wide range of hazardous area status lights are available to order from Thorne & Derrick, to suit individual requirements and applications.
All ATEX status lights can be supplied as 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 way, and are suitable for use in potentially Explosive Atmospheres and areas with harsh environmental conditions.
Available as xenon and filament ATEX beacons – the XB12SL range of hazardous area status lights are manufactured in corrosion-free GRP to provide a wide range of hazardous area status lights to suit clients’ requirements.
The enclosures are suitable for use offshore or onshore where light weight combined with corrosion resistance is required and can be ordered from Thorne & Derrick with MEDC call points for integration into fire detection systems in the explosive atmosphere industries.
The weatherproof ATEX status light, with explosion protection concept Ex d, can be painted to customers specification and supplied with identification labels. The lights are also close-coupled and pre-wired to customer’s requirements
Contact Thorne & Derrick for customer service, competitive quotations and availability from stock for the MEDC range of status lights, including MEDC XB12SL, for safe use in hazardous areas with explosive atmospheres.
ORDERING DETAILS
MEDC XB12SL | EX D STATUS LAMP
The MEDC XB12SL hazardous area status lamp is available in a choice of variants with 2, 3 and 4 way options.
- 2 way baseplate, interconnection & paint finish-hard wired
- 3 way baseplate, interconnection & paint finish-hard wired
- 4 way baseplate, interconnection & paint finish-hard wired
MEDC
The MEDC range of sounders and beacons from the Crouse Hinds series of Signalling & Alarms – a comprehensive range of Explosion Proof call points are also available with ATEX & IECEx certification and explosion protection to both Ex d (flameproof) and Ex ia (Intrinsically Safe) applications.

Eaton MEDC XB12SL
ATEX status lights Zone 1 & Zone 2

ATEX Certified & Approved
Features
- Zone 1 & 2 (Gas) and Zone 21 & 22 (Dust) Hazardous Areas
- UL listed for USA and Canada.
- – Hazardous Locations with Explosive Atmospheres
- Class I, Div. 1, Groups C & D.
- Class I, Zones 1 & 2, AExd IIB T4/T5
- Exd.
- ATEX approved, Ex II 2GD*.
- BASEEFA certified.
- IECEx certified.
- GOST ‘R’ & ‘K’ certified.
- Chinese (CQST) certified.
- Brazilian (Inmetro) certified.
- IP66 & IP76 Ingress Protection
- Certified temperature: –55°C to +70°C*.
- Xenon, fluorescent, filament
- Corrosion-free GRP.
- Close-coupled and pre-wired to customer’s requirements
*Model dependant.

MEDC XB12SL – Dimensions
MEDCÂ XB12SL Hazardous Area Status Lights
Technical Specification
Should you require any further information to enable the selection or specification of explosion proof status lights, for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, please contact us.
Lamp Types | Xenon 21 joules. Filament 60W. |
Certification | UL Listed for USA and Canada Class I, Div 2, Groups C & D, Class I, Zones 1 & 2, AExd IIB T4/T5. Listing No. E187894. |
Voltage Frequency | 50 Hz as standard. 60 Hz available if required. |
Xenon Voltages | 24V d.c., 110V, 240V a.c. (see XB12 data sheet for further information). |
Filament Voltages | 120V a.c. (see FB12 data sheet for further information). |
Lamp Colours | Red, Amber, Yellow, Green, Blue or Clear |
Terminals | Will accept up to 14AWG cable. |
Wiring | Standard configuration of internal wiring is to common the negative/neutral connections. If individually wired lamps are required, please state requirements. |
Entries | 1 x 1/2″ NPT |
Enclosure | GRP |
Lens | Glass |
Finish | Painted to customer’s specification |
Ingress Protection | NEMA 4x and 6, IP66 & 67. |
Ambient Temp | –67ºF to +158ºF (–55ºC to +70ºC). |
ATEX IECEX Approvals | International Hazardous Area Classifications & Approvals
EATON MEDC
Eaton MEDC have developed ATEX products, including ATEX Beacons, designed for harsh and hazardous area conditions and where there is a risk of explosion due to the presence of flammable gas and dust atmospheres both onshore and offshore – since 1975 MEDC have been designers and manufacturers of alarm, signal, control and communications equipment. T&D distribute the extensive range of Eaton MEDC products – this includes ATEX Certified manual call points, visual, audible alarms, loudspeakers and telephones for hazardous area workplaces, including Zone 1 & Zone 2 explosive atmospheres.
Thorne & Derrick, are the Explosive Atmosphere Experts, distributing an extensive range of ATEX Certified Equipment including heat tracing cables and systems, electrical heating products, electrical enclosures and plug/sockets outlets.
Complete range of LV-HV Cable Joints, Terminations, Cleats & Glands are available to support installation of power, control and instrumentation cables up to 33kV – includes Cold Shrink for use in hazardous areas to provide electrical insulation and cable protection.
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