Pepperl Fuchs 5500 Series Purge and Pressurization System – ATEX/IECEx, Zone 2 & C1D2

Description Pepperl Fuchs 5500 Series Purge and Pressurization System – ATEX/IECEx, Zone 2 & C1D2 The Pepperl Fuchs Bebco EPS 5500 Series is a fully automatic purge and pressurization system designed to protect electrical enclosures in hazardous areas. Certified for Zone 2/22 and Class I/II, Division 2, this system provides purging, leakage monitoring, pressure control, and temperature management with a rugged stainless steel construction. Featuring an intuitive membrane keypad, LED status indicators, and built-in temperature monitoring with RTD inputs, the 5500 Series offers advanced safety and user-friendly operation. Its compatibility with vents and solenoid manifolds ensures complete protection while reducing the need for heavy flameproof enclosures in harsh industrial environments. Key Features: ✅ ATEX, IECEx, UL, cULus certified for Zone 2/22 and C1D2 ✅ Fully automatic purge and pressurization operation ✅ Integrated leakage, pressure, and temperature monitoring ✅ RTD inputs for alarm and temperature control ✅ Rugged 316 stainless steel housing (IP66 / Type 4X) ✅ LED indicators for purge, safe pressure, bypass, and alarms ✅ Wide voltage input: 100–240 V AC or 20–30 V DC ✅ Protects enclosures from explosive gases and dust ✅ Supports compressed air or inert gas supplies ✅ Enclosure pressure loss detection with automatic compensation �� Package Options: �� Standard Control Unit: Purge/pressurization only �� With RTD Inputs: Adds temperature control and alarms �� Complete System: Control unit EPV-5500 vent manifold kit Pepperl Fuchs 5500 Series Technical Specifications: FeatureDetails Model5500 Series CertificationATEX, IECEx, UL, cULus (C1D2, C2D2, Zone 2/22) Operating ModeFully automatic purge and pressurization Voltage100–240 V AC (0.05 A) or 20–30 V DC (0.2 A) Power Consumption2.3 VA (AC) / 2.5 W (DC) without valve Inputs2 RTDs (temperature), 1 bypass contact OutputsSPST enclosure power, SPDT alarm, solenoid valve contact IndicatorsLED: purge, safe pressure, bypass, alarms Ingress ProtectionIP66 / Type 4X Operating Temp-20 °C to 60 °C (T4), -20 °C to 40 °C (T6) Safe Pressure0.3 in w.c. (gas), 0.65 in w.c. (dust) Housing Material316 stainless steel Dimensions165 × 124 × 90 mm (6.5 × 4.9 × 3.5 in) Weight2.7 kg (6 lbs) Certifications & Compliance: �� ATEX – Certified for Zone 2/22 hazardous locations �� IECEx – International certification for Ex pzc applications �� cULus – Class I/II, Division 2 approval (Groups A, B, C, D, F, G) �� IP66 / Type 4X – Stainless steel corrosion-resistant housing �� Download Datasheet Applications of Pepperl Fuchs 5500 Series: �� Oil & Gas �� Chemical Plants �� Mining �� Labs �� Manufacturing What’s in the Box? �� 1x Pepperl Fuchs 5500 Series Purge and Pressurization Unit �� 1x Mounting Kit �� 1x Documentation Kit Ordering & Shipping Details �� Lead Time: Please contact us to confirm current lead times �� Shipping Terms: Worldwide / Expedited Options �� Payment Options: Credit Card, PayPal, Net 30 Terms   FAQs: What is the operating mode? The 5500 Series is fully automatic, managing purge, pressure, and leakage functions. Can it monitor temperature? Yes, up to 2 RTDs can be connected for temperature monitoring and alarm control. What materials is the housing made of? The housing is 316 stainless steel, IP66 / Type 4X rated for durability. What certifications does it carry? It is ATEX, IECEx, UL, and cULus approved for Zone 2/22 and Class I/II Div. 2 environments.