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Enclosure Accessories - Breathers and Drains

Enclosure Accessories - Breathers and Drains

Enclosure Accessories - Breathers and Drains

Product catalog summary
Enclosure Accessories - Drains and Breathers

Overview:
The document provides detailed information on the ECD and CD Series of drains and breathers designed for use in enclosures and conduit systems to minimize condensation and drain accumulated condensate. These products are explosion-proof and dust-ignition proof, suitable for various hazardous locations.

Applications:
  • ECD drains and breathers are used to provide ventilation and drainage in enclosures or conduit systems.
  • At least one breather should accompany each drain, with breathers installed at the top and drains at the bottom of enclosures.
  • Combination breathers and drains are used where space is limited or in marine environments.

Features:
  • Universal, standard, and combination designs are available, each with specific capabilities for water and air passage.
  • Materials include stainless steel, with some models featuring aluminum caps or neoprene tubes.

Certifications and Compliances:
  • Products meet various NEC/CEC, UL, CSA, and ATEX standards, ensuring suitability for hazardous locations.
  • Specific models are certified for different classes and divisions, indicating their explosion-proof capabilities.

Ordering Information:
  • Products are available in various sizes and materials, with specific catalog numbers for ordering.
  • Options include different materials such as brass, stainless steel, and nylon, with metric or NPT threads.

CD Series Specifics:
  • Designed for conduit systems, these drains provide ventilation and drainage.
  • Standard materials include steel or aluminum bodies with stainless steel screens.
  • Certified under UL Standard 514B and other international standards.

ACD NEMA 4X Series:
  • These breather/drains offer castellated locknuts and captive "O" rings for optimal ingress protection.
  • Available in brass, stainless steel, or nylon, certified for global market acceptance.
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Catalog excerpts

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Cl. I, Div. 1 & 2, Groups B, C, D Cl. II, Div. 1, Groups E, F, G Cl. II, Div. 2, Groups F, G Cl. III II 2 G Ex d IIB (ECD15) II 2 G Ex d IIB + Hydrogen (ECD Type 4X Series) Explosionproof Dust-Ignitionproof www.crouse-hinds.com US: 1-866-764-5454 CAN: 1-800-265-0502 Copyright® 2013 Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds Business Applications: • ECD drains and breathers are installed in enclosures or conduit systems to: Provide ventilation to minimize condensation Drain accumulated condensate • At least one breather should be used with each drain • A breather is installed in top of enclosure or upper section of conduit system • A "standard" drain is installed in bottom of enclosure or in lower section of conduit system • "Universal" breather or drain functions as a breather when mounted at the top of an enclosure, or as a drain when mounted in the bottom of an enclosure • "Combination" breather and drain is used in those applications where the use of a top mounted breather is not practical due to limited space; or in offshore and marine installations where moisture may enter the enclosure through the breather located on top of enclosure • Drains and breathers are installed in hubs or drilled and tapped openings Features: ECD284, ECD384, ECD385 and ECD15 "Universal" drains and breathers have: • Patented labyrinth design, suitable for use in Class I, Division 1 & 2, Groups C,D and Class II, Division 1 & 2, Groups F,G areas • Capability to pass 50 cc of water per minute and 0.2 cubic feet or air per minute at atmospheric pressure • ECD15 and ECD385 each have a well inside the inner, threaded end to provide for accumulation of sediment without clogging when used as a drain "Standard" ECD drains and breathers have: • Thread-in-thread design, suitable for use in Class I, Division 1 & 2, Groups C,D; Class II, Division 1, Groups E,F,G; Class II, Division 2, Groups F,G and Class III areas • ECD 11, 13 have capability to pass 25 cc of water per minute and .05 cubic feet of air per minute at atmospheric pressure • ECD387 and ECD16 are a unique thread-inshaft design for use in Class I, Division 1 & 2, Groups B,C,D; Class II, Division 1, Groups E,F,G; Class II, Division 2, Groups F,G; Class III areas. The ECD387 and ECD16 can pass 15cc of water per minute. The ECD16 can pass .01 cubic feet of air per minute "Combination" ECD breather and drain: • Provides ventilation to minimize condensation and drains accumulated condensate - two functions performed by a single device installed in the bottom of an enclosure or conduit system • Have the capability to pass 25 cc of water per minute and .10 cubic feet of air per minute at atmospheric pressure • Thread-in-thread and labyrinth design, suitable for use in Class I, Division 1 & 2, Groups C and D; Class II, Division 1 & 2, Groups F and G; and Class III areas Crouse-Hinds by F:T*IM Certifications and Compliances: • NEC/CEC: ECD 16, ECD387, ECD-N4D, ECD-N4B -Class I, Division 1 & 2, Groups B, C, D Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G Class II, Division 2, Groups F, G Class III IP46 (ECD-N4D and ECD-N4B only) IIB + Hydrogen (ECD-N4D and ECD-N4B only) ECD11, ECD13, ECD281 -Class I, Division 1 & 2, Groups C, D Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G Class II, Division 2, Groups F, G Class III ECD18, ECD384, ECD15, ECD385 -Class I, Division 1 & 2, Groups C, D Class II, Division 1, Groups F, G Class II, Division 2, Groups F, G Class III IP42 IIB (ECD 15 only) ECD284 -Class I, Division 1 & 2, Group C, D Class II, Division 1, Groups F, G Class II, Division 2, Groups F, G • UL Standard: 1203 • CSA Standard: C22.2 No. 30 • Type 4X: ECD-N4D and ECD-N4B • ATEX Certificate # ITS07ATEX15639U Standard Materials: • ECD11, ECD15, ECD281, ECD284, ECD384, ECD385 - stainless steel • ECD13 - stainless steel with aluminum cap • ECD16, ECD-N4D, ECD-N4B -stainless steel • ECD387 - stainless steel • ECD18 - stainless steel with neoprene tube Size Ranges: • 1/t" to 72" Drain Typical installation of drain and breather in a combination motor starter 1. At least 5 full threads of drain or breather must be engaged in matching female thread, taper-tapped in accordance with NEMA/EEMAC Standard FB-1, Type NTC or National Bureau of Standards Handbook H28, Part II, Table 7.6. 2. These breathers and drains can be factory installed on various explosion-proof equipment. See options on applicable equipment pages for suffixes to be used. Ordering Information ECD "Type 4X" Drain and Breather Drain Breather Size Cat. # Cat. # ECD "Standard" Drain and Breather Drain Breather Size Cat. # Cat. # ECD "Universal" Drain or Breather Size Cat. # tShorter overall length than ECD15 and ECD385. For use in confined spaces such as panelboard assemblies. ECD "Combination" Drain or Breather Size Cat. #

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Enclosure Accessories -Drains and Breathers CD Series / ACD NEMA 4X Series Applications: CD Series drains are for use in conduit systems to: • Drain accumulated condensate. • Provide ventilation to minimize condensation. Drains are installed in hubs or drilled and tapped openings. Certifications and Compliances: • UL Standard 514B Standard Materials: • CD bodies and nuts - steel or aluminum • CD screen - stainless steel Standard Finishes: • Steel - electrogalvanized with chromate treatment. Options: Description Suffix Copper-free aluminum construction SA Ordering Information Size Cat....

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