Appleton™ ATEX and IECEx Custom Switchracks

Appleton™ switchracks that are built to comply with ATEX and IEC Standards and Certifications. Designed for safety and performance and built to customer specifications. Every switchrack offers an innovative, unique solution to the challenges of complex motor control localization. Our custom switchracks for CENELEC and IEC governed locations comply with Directive 2014/34/EU and Directive 99/92 CE. Both important European directives concerning electrical equipment for potentially explosive atmospheres. We developed our capabilities with attention to the customer's key concerns: custom design, quality components, turnkey fabrication and guaranteed satisfaction.

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Features

  • The demands of your application are unique. Your switchrack should be too. That's why our engineers use your specifications and engineering drawings as well as all applicable codes and standards to design your custom switchrack solution. It's the only way to guarentee the switchrack will meet your needs.
  • Through experience, we have learned the value of staying on the cutting edge of design technology. The company's AutoCad workstations allow design files to be shared with your in-house engineers for quick revisions. This saves time and money and it means your switchrack will be up and running faster.
  • We stock one of the most extensive lines of adverse environment enclosures and accessories in the electrical industry to ensure prompt turnaround of every switchrack order
  • Rigid quality standards mean our components stand up to the harshest applications. Only the highest grade steel and aluminum is used in construction. Testing prior to installation guarantees the quality you expect
  • Every switchrack is engineered, fabricated and assembled in-house by qualified technicians. This single-source approach allows Appleton complete control over the manufacturing process
  • Following a series of rugged performance examinations, each switchrack is shipped via Exclusive Use Carrier for immediate field installation
  • Our involvement doesn't end with the purchase order. The company backs its switchracks with an exclusive factory warranty. Should any Appleton™ brand component fail due to mechanical or electrical defect, we will replace the part for up to one year
  • Switchracks are available for Zones 0, 1 and 2 and 20, 21 and 22 gas and dust environments. Built for indoor and/or outdoor locations

Specifications

ATEX and IECEx Certifications and Compliances
Zone 0, 1 and 2 - 21 and 22
Application
Appleton switchracks provide complete motor control assemblies in one integrated package. Choose the necessary Appleton™ brand components to fit the rating, electrical switching and controlling requirements
Optional Components
Circuit breakers, motor starters, contactors, junction boxes, control stations, meter/instrument enclosures, ground detection, panelboards, receptacles, photo cells, light fixtures, transformers
Standard Materials
Painted steel, galvanized steel or aluminum structure; painted steel, galvanized aluminum or stainless steel bus duct/conduit; galvanized steel or aluminum canopy/roof

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