EXE20166SS61

Overview

The Hoffman EXE20166SS61 is a hazardous location enclosure constructed from Type 316 stainless steel with a brushed finish. It measures 20 inches in height, 16 inches in width, and 6 inches in depth. The unit features a hinged cover secured by a single quarter-turn latch and includes one gland plate. Certified to ATEX Directive 2014/35/EU and IECEx standards, it provides NEMA 4X and IP66 protection ratings for increased safety in housing electrical components within explosive atmospheres.

Feature Summary

• Certified for use in hazardous locations under ATEX and IECEx standards
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant Type 316 stainless steel
• Provides NEMA 4X and IP66 ingress protection ratings

Applications

• Housing electrical components in Zone 1 or Zone 2 hazardous areas
• Industrial environments requiring high corrosion resistance
• Safety-critical installations governed by ATEX and IECEx directives

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific installation environment matches the certified hazardous location zones. Confirm that the included gland plate configuration meets the cable entry requirements of the connected equipment. Ensure compliance with local regulations regarding ATEX and IECEx certification validity for the intended deployment area.

Selection Notes

Select this model when Type 316 stainless steel construction is required for superior corrosion resistance compared to standard steel or aluminum options. The 20x16x6 inch dimensions provide adequate space for moderate component density while maintaining a compact footprint suitable for wall mounting in constrained hazardous zones.

Part Context

This unit belongs to the nVent HOFFMAN ZONEX HL Series, designed specifically for hazardous location applications. The series emphasizes robust construction and regulatory compliance for safety in explosive atmospheres. The EXE20166SS61 variant utilizes a hinged design for easy access during maintenance while maintaining environmental sealing integrity.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available.