Cooling Fan Ensures Continuous Operation In Hazardous Conditions

Jan. 8, 2015
AMETEK Rotron introduced the MIL-901XP cooling fan qualified for use in hazardous industrial applications.

AMETEK Rotron introduced the MIL-901XP cooling fan qualified for use in hazardous industrial applications. The MIL-901XP fan meets UL, NEC and ANSI standards for equipment that will not create an ignition source in explosive environments. It is designed for use in either indoor or outdoor installations where sufficient concentrations of flammable gasses, vapors or dust are present.

Applications:

•          Oil & gas production and refining

•          Chemical processing

•          Mining

•          Pharmaceutical

•          Military

•          Agriculture

Applications include cabinet cooling, heat exchanging and air exchanging for equipment used in the oil, gas, chemical, mining and other industries.

With a rated life in excess of 200,000 hours, the fan ensures continuous operation in critical situations, according to the company. Construction features include thermal protection, advanced composite propeller material and permanently lubricated stainless steel ball bearings. Ambient operating temperature range is -54C to +70C.