CEAG eXlink Hazardous Area Hot Swap Connectors

Certifications and compliances

eXlink 4-pole / 4-pole + PE

• Marking accd. to 94/9/EC: Ex II 2 G Ex de IIC T6 / Ex II 2 G Ex ia/ib IIC T6; Ex II 2 D tD A21 IP66 T80°C
• EC-Type Examination Certificate: PTB 03 ATEX 1016 X
• IECEx Certificate of Conformity: IECEx BKI 06.0005X
• Marking accd. to IECEx: Ex de IIC T6 / Ex ia/ib IIC T6; Ex tD A21 IP66 T80°C
• Permissible ambient temperature: -55°C to +40°C (rated current 10A); -55°C to +75°C (rated current 2A); -20°C to +40°C (elbow, plastic)
• Protection class acc. EN 60598: II (plastic); I (metal)
• Degree of protection accd. to EN 60529: IP66/IP68 (with closed and locked protective caps or duly plugged and locked components)

eXlink 6+1-pole / 7-pole

• Marking accd. to 94/9/EC: Ex II 2 G Ex de IIC T6 Ex ia/ib IIC T6; Ex II 3 D Ex tc IIIC T80°C DC
• EC-Type Examination Certificate: PTB 06 ATEX 1031 X
• EC-Declaration of Conformity: CCH 13 ATEX 1010 X
• IECEx Certificate of Conformity: IECEx BKI 06.0005X
• Marking accd. to IECEx: Ex ed IIC T6 / Ex ia/ib IIC T6
• Permissible ambient temperature: -20°C to +40°C (rated current 16A)
• Protection class acc. to EN 60598: II (plastic); I (metal)
• Degree of protection accd. to EN 60529: IP66/IP68 (with closed and locked protective caps or duly plugged and locked components)

eXlink mining

• Marking accd. to 94/9/EC: Ex I M2 Ex de I
• Type of protection: Ex de IIC T6
• EC-Type Examination Certificate: BVS 07 ATEX E 020 X
• Degree of protection accd. to EN 60529: IP66/IP68 with closed and locked protective caps or duly plugged and locked components

eXlink 4-pole and 6-pole

• Hot swap
• Standard IP protection: IP66/IP68
• Permissible ambient temperature from -55°C to +70°C
• Up to 250V 10A (4-pole); up to 400V 16A (6-pole)
• Stainless steel or nickel-plated brass enclosures for highest mechanical protection
• Max. 4-pole + PE connections (4-pole); max. 7-pole (6-pole + PE) connections (6-pole)
• Mining (EX I M2) certified
• Well-known and reliable bonding technique (crimp connection); a screw-less technique (cage clamp) can be used for selected types
• A special plug and connector for the use of armored cable is available
• Receptacle and inlet are equipped with metric or NPT thread to screw directly into electrical apparatus; the factory potted metal versions can be used directly into Ex-d enclosures without additional certification to be applied

eXlink mining

• Quick connection and disconnection in areas where there is a risk of fire damp
• Secure electrical and mechanical connection in compact housings
• No switching off and disconnection necessary
• Reduction in downtimes
• Maximum ingress protection: IP66/IP68
• Wide operating temperature range
• Infinite flexibility due to different versions and codings
• Reverse polarity protected connections by coding

• Plug, coupler, inlet < 2000 cm3 and flange socket – polyamide, nickel-plated brass or 316L stainless steel
• Inlet > 2000 cm3 and plug/coupler for armored cables – nickel-plated brass or 316L stainless steel

eXlink mining

• Enclosure – 316L stainless steel