Hazardous Area Explosion Resistant Oven

Gruenberg Explosion Resistant Oven

Product details

All standard Gruenberg Ovens can be modified to be explosion-resistant. Explosion-resistant, hazardous area ovens incorporate design features that allow the oven to be operated within a volatile atmosphere defined as Class I, Group D, or Class II, Group E, F or G. Ideal for heating and drying processes.

   

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All standard Gruenberg Ovens can be modified to be explosion-resistant. Explosion-resistant, hazardous area ovens incorporate design features that allow the oven to be operated within a volatile atmosphere defined as Class I, Group D, or Class II, Group E, F or G. Ideal for heating and drying processes.

  • Non-sparking brass explosion-relief door latches
  • Wiring encased in rigid conduit or approved mineral insulated cable
  • Fully welded liners and removable air circulation ducts and baffles
  • Non-sparking aluminum or brass blowers or circulation fans
  • Heating coil within a seamless Incoloy tubular element
  • Sealed electrical connection ports and explosion-resistant housings
  • Approved, static-eliminating belt drives
  • Explosion-resistant motors
  • Explosion-resistant electrical equipment and controls enclosed in housing or purged boxes

Chart Recorder

  • Circular or strip type
  • Records temperature versus time
  • Some models include digital display
  • J thermocouple for temperature measurement

Allen-Bradley MicroLogix PLC

  • 10 Digital inputs
  • 6 Digital outputs
  • 2 Analog inputs
  • Ability to add digital, analog, RTD, and thermocouple modules to customize the controller for your application.
  • Supports expansion I/O -- up to four 1762 I/O modules
  • High speed I/O: 20 kHz HSC, 20 kHz 
  • PTO/PWM output
  • 4KB user-program memory
  • 4KB-word, user-data memory
  • Up to 128KB for data logging and 64KB for recipes
  • Built-in 10/100 Mbps EtherNet / IP Port

Explosion Venting Latches & Safety Chain

  • Provides venting in the event of internal explosion
  • Latch allows door to blow out away from chamber

Explosion Resistant Interior/ Exterior for Hazardous Area

  • May be designed to meet NFPA 497 and National Electric Code, Article 500 standards
  • Any standard industrial oven can be modified to operate under Class I, 2, 3 - Groups A-G atmospheres to meet your exact process needs.
  • Rugged CHIL construction provides years of energy-efficient service

CHIL Construction

  • Separated, insulated inner and outer surfaces
  • Pliable, final seal silicone rubber gaskets on oven up to 650°F
  • Less energy to maintain temperature
  • Air-conditioning equipment doesn’t work as hard
  • Heavy duty construction
  • Built around welded, structural steel frame
  • One-piece unitized construction costs less to install
  • Pre-tested, ready for operation
  • Motor and blowers to circulate air for uniform atmosphere
  • V.F.D. motor for circulation adjustment (CFM)
  • Heater elements are Inconel sheathed

   

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