Strobe beacon E2xB05

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Overview
The E2xB05 xenon strobe beacon is built for hazardous-area signalling and is certified for ATEX Zone 2/22, IECEx and UL/cULs (Class I Div 2). It provides 5 Joules energy at a 1 Hz (60 fpm) flash rate and is housed in a lightweight, corrosion-resistant GRP enclosure suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Features

• Large termination area for easy wiring.
• Ratchet-adjustable stainless steel U bracket for flexible mounting.
• Stainless steel dome guard supplied as standard.
• Xenon tube mechanically secured against vibration and shock.
• User-replaceable xenon tube assembly.
• Duplicate cable terminations (in & out) for daisy-chain installations.
• Tropicalisation available on request.
• UL Marine approval option.

Specifications

• Energy: 5 Joules (5Ws)
• Flash rate: 1 Hz (60 fpm)
• Peak candela (calculated): 500,000 cd; measured (IES): 34,122 cd*
• Effective intensity (calculated): 250 cd; measured (IES): 108 cd*
• Lens colours: Amber, Blue, Clear, Green, Magenta, Red, Yellow
• Voltages DC: 12Vdc, 24Vdc, 48Vdc; AC: 115Vac, 230Vac
• Ingress protection: IP64 (EN60079-0), IP66 (EN60529); NEMA/UL: 4/4X/13
• Enclosure: UL94V0 GRP (PPS) & ABS; Lens: borosilicate glass dome with PC prismatic cover
• Cable entries: Dual M20x1.5 or 1/2" NPT
• Terminals: 0.5–2.5 mm² (20–14 AWG); blocking diode included; EOL optional
• Operating temp: -20 to +55°C; Storage temp: -40 to +70°C
• Weight: 1.48 kg (3.25 lbs)

Current Consumption

• 12V dc (10–14V): 520 mA
• 24V dc (20–28V): 275 mA
• 48V dc (42–58V): 145 mA
• 115V ac 50/60Hz (±10%): 80 mA
• 230V ac 50/60Hz (±10%): 30 mA

Part Codes

• Product: E2xB05 — Xenon strobe beacon
• Voltages/options: AC115, AC230, DC012, DC024, DC048
• Cable entries [e]: A/B/C — M20x1.5 & 1/2" NPT; M20x1.5 & M20x1.5; 1/2" NPT & 1/2" NPT
• Stopper material [m]: N — Nylon
• Bracket/Guard/Tag [s]: options in 304 A2 or 316 A4 stainless steel

Approvals

• ATEX: DEMKO 06 ATEX 0421554X
• IECEx: IECEx ULD 14.0012X
• UL/cUL file ref: E245313
• UKCA: UL21UKEX2135X
• Ex EAC: EAC RU C-GB.AA71.B.00273/20

Coding

• ATEX / IECEx: II 3G Ex ec IIC T3 Gc Ta -20°C to +40°C (T2: +55°C); II 3D Ex tc IIIC T85°C Dc Ta -20°C to +40°C; II 3D Ex tc IIIC T100°C Dc Ta -20°C to +55°C
• NEC / US: Class I Zone 2 AEx ec IIC T3 Gc Ta -20°C to +40°C (T2: +55°C); Zone 22 AEx tc IIIB T85°C Dc Ta -20°C to +40°C; Zone 22 AEx tc IIIB T100°C Dc Ta -20°C to +55°C
• CEC / Canada and NEC/CEC Divisions: Class I Div 2, Class II Div 2, Class III ratings as per certificate details

Technical characteristics

• Model: E2xB05 — 5 Joule xenon strobe, 1 Hz
• Applications: Hazardous-area visual signalling, industrial & marine (with appropriate approvals)
• Key benefits for installers: dual cable entries, large termination area, user-replaceable xenon tube