ABB - Installation Products EXPQM0304 - Conduit Fitting, Straight with External Male Thread, Conduit Size 16mm, M20 Thread, Suitable for Unbraided Nylon Conduit, Approved for Zone 1 and 2, Zone 21 and 22, IP66 Rating, Nickel Plated Brass
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EXPQM0304

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Overview

The ABB EXPQM0304 is a premium-grade conduit fitting engineered for high-performance industrial applications where reliability, safety, and durability are paramount. Designed by ABB Installation Products, this straight fitting features an external male thread (M20) and is optimized for 16mm unbraided nylon conduit systems. Constructed from nickel-plated brass, it delivers exceptional corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and long-term performance even in the most demanding environments. Key features of the EXPQM0304 include: - **Hazardous Area Compliance**: Certified for use in Zone 1, Zone 2 (gas atmospheres), Zone 21, and Zone 22 (dust atmospheres), ensuring safe operation in explosive and flammable environments. - **Superior Protection Rating**: Rated IP66, this fitting provides complete protection against dust ingress and powerful water jets from any direction, making it ideal for outdoor and indoor industrial installations exposed to moisture and contaminants. - **Precision Threading**: The M20 external male thread ensures a secure, leak-proof connection with compatible conduit systems, reducing the risk of disconnection or system failure. - **Material Durability**: Nickel-plated brass construction offers superior resistance to corrosion, UV exposure, and chemical attack, extending service life and minimizing maintenance requirements. - **Versatile Application**: Suitable for a wide range of industries including oil & gas, chemical processing, manufacturing, utilities, and renewable energy, where robust conduit systems are essential for electrical and instrumentation wiring. The EXPQM0304 is part of ABB’s EXPQM series, a trusted line of conduit fittings known for precision engineering and adherence to international safety standards. Whether used in control panels, motor enclosures, or field instrumentation, this fitting ensures a reliable, code-compliant connection that enhances system integrity and operational safety. Choose ABB EXPQM0304 for uncompromising quality and peace of mind in critical infrastructure.
  • 16mm conduit size with M20 external male thread
  • Nickel-plated brass for superior corrosion resistance
  • IP66 rated for dust and water ingress protection
  • Approved for Zone 1, 2, 21, and 22 hazardous areas
  • Part of ABB's EXPQM series for industrial reliability

Specifications

Application
For Insertion Into Threaded Entries and Knockouts Using a Locknut to Secure
Color
Metallic
Connection
Straight, M20 thread
Degree of Protection (IP)
IP66
Finish
Nickel Plated
Insulation Class
IP66
Material
Brass
Size
Conduit Size 16mm , M20 Thread
Standard
ATEX :- Baseefa08 ATEX003x, IECEx :- IECEx BAS08.001X
Standard
ATEX :- Baseefa08 ATEX003x, IECEx :- IECEx BAS08.001X / ATEX :- Baseefa08 ATEX003x, IECEx :- IECEx BAS08.001X
Temperature Rating
Static: -20 to 80 C
Temperature Rating, Maximum
176 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
80 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-4 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-20 C
Type
Fixed, Straight Conduit Fitting
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
14 IN x 4 IN x 1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
35.56 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.091 kg
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