Hazardous Area Air Warmers | ATEX Zone 1 Zone 2 Air Warmers | EXHEAT FAW

Product Overview

ATEX Air Warmer | Zone 1 & Zone 2 (IIA, IIB, IIC) Hazardous Areas

ATEX Certified

Zone 1 & Zone 2 Air Warmers for Hazardous Area Heating

EXHEAT FAW hazardous area air warmers provide increased safety (Ex e), certified heating and air warming for Zone 1 & Zone 2 (Flammable Gas) hazardous areas and explosive atmospheres according to ATEX Directive.

The EXHEAT FAW range of electric heaters offers a versatile, lightweight air warming solution and can be provided with temperature ratings of T2, T3 and T4 (T Classes).

EXHEAT FAW hazardous area air warmers are certified to meet ATEX equipment directive and IECEx standards and are suitable for wall or floor mounting.

Features of EXHEAT FAW Air Warmers

• Hazardous Area Certification – ATEX, IECEx, CU TR (EAC), KGS & CSA standards
• T Class – Temperature classes T2, T3, and T4 available
• Lightweight – heater enclosure is certified weatherproof to ingress protection IP67
• Power Supply – suitable for 1 phase or 3 phase (3 or 4 wire) or DC power supplies
• Installation – suitable for horizontal floor or wall mounting in hazardous areas
• Cable – 20mm cable entry is provided as standard, additional entries can be provided
• Protection – powder coated finish on standard electrical heater design / corrosion resistant 316L Stainless Steel on compact design
• Flameproof – optional range of flameproof room thermostats can also be provided for explosive atmospheres
• Options – T3 / T4 T Class units are suitable for ambient temperatures from -60°C to +40°C and T2 units to +60°C

ATEX Certification & Installation

Certification: ATEX / IECEx II 2 G
Ex e IIC T2 to T4 Gb Zone 1 and Zone 2 IP67
CU TR (formerly GOST)

ATEX / IECEx II 2 G
Ex e IIC T2 to T4 Gb Zone 1 and Zone 2 (IP67)

CSA Class I, Division 2. Groups A, B, C, D. T Class T4, T3 or T2

CU TR (EAC)
1EX e II T4…T2 Gb

KGS certification available

Note: FAW heaters are designed to operate in potentially explosive atmospheres with ambient temperatures of up to +40°C (T3 & T4 rated units) and +60°C (T2 rated units) and the user must ensure that this temperature is not exceeded at any time.

The air warmer should be fixed into place using the pre-drilled holes and all terminal connections checked for tightness prior to energising.

The appliance must be securely fitted to a wall or floor using only the brackets provided and the orientation of the electric heaters must be strictly adhered to with the feet facing down at all times.

EXHEAT FAW Hazardous Area Air Warmers – Applications

Applications for these electric heaters include:

• Spray booths
• Aircraft hangars
• Fuel servicing areas
• Chemical plants
• Offshore installations
• Battery stores
• Gas installations
• Paint/solvent stores
• Safety showers
• Frost protection
• Electrical enclosures/cabinets

Please download EXHEAT FAW hazardous area air warmers O&M manual for full details on installation and maintenance procedures – this includes wiring diagrams, earth connection and pre installation inspection and checks.

EXHEAT FAW Hazardous Area Air Warmers Product Range

These air warmers are suitable for Zone 1 & Zone 2 (IIA, IIB, IIC) gas groups according to ATEX | IECEx Directive and Class I, Division 2 (Groups A, B, C, D) with T Class T4, T3 or T2 according to CSA.

Compact Range of Electric Air Heaters

Standard Range of Electric Air Heaters

Since 1985 as Leaders in ATEX Innovation we can facilitate succession planning for the replacement of obsolete, non-conformant and legacy equipment – we are the provider of innovative solutions to ensure ATEX and IECEx Compliance for Electrical, HVAC & Process Instrumentation systems in the explosive atmosphere industries.