ABB - Installation Products EXPQM0606 - Conduit Fitting, Straight with External Male Thread, Conduit Size 32mm, M32 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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EXPQM0606

UPC: 786210288413


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Overview

The ABB EXPQM0606 is a premium nickel-plated brass conduit fitting engineered for extreme industrial environments where durability, corrosion resistance, and hazardous area compliance are non-negotiable. Designed as a straight fitting with an external male thread (M32), this component is specifically engineered for seamless integration with unbraided nylon conduit systems, ensuring reliable mechanical and electrical continuity in demanding applications. Key features of the EXPQM0606 include a robust nickel-plated brass construction that delivers superior resistance to corrosion, abrasion, and chemical exposure—critical for installations in chemical plants, oil refineries, and offshore platforms. The fitting’s IP66 rating guarantees protection against dust ingress and powerful water jets, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor hazardous locations. Certified for use in Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 21, and Zone 22 environments, this fitting meets stringent international safety standards, including IEC/EN 60079-0, IEC/EN 60079-1, IEC/EN 60079-7, and IEC/EN 60079-31, ensuring compliance with global hazardous area regulations. The external male thread (M32) design allows for straightforward installation and secure connections with compatible threaded fittings, reducing downtime during maintenance or system upgrades. Its compatibility with unbraided nylon conduit ensures a tight, vibration-resistant seal that prevents moisture ingress and maintains system integrity over extended operational cycles. Whether deployed in explosive gas atmospheres (Gas Group IIC) or combustible dust environments (Dust Group IIIC), the EXPQM0606 provides a dependable solution for critical infrastructure. Ideal for applications such as petrochemical facilities, mining operations, wastewater treatment plants, and manufacturing floors, the ABB EXPQM0606 delivers long-term reliability and performance where failure is not an option. Trusted by industry leaders worldwide, ABB Installation Products combine precision engineering with rigorous testing to deliver components that exceed performance expectations in the most challenging conditions.
  • Nickel-plated brass construction for superior corrosion and chemical resistance
  • External male thread (M32) for secure, vibration-resistant connections
  • IP66-rated protection against dust and water ingress (EN60529)
  • Certified for Zone 1, 2, 21, and 22 hazardous locations (IEC/EN 60079 series)
  • Compatible with unbraided nylon conduit for reliable mechanical and electrical continuity

Specifications

Application
For Insertion Into Threaded Entries and Knockouts Using a Locknut to Secure
Color
Metallic
Connection
Straight, M32 thread
Degree of Protection (IP)
IP66
Finish
Nickel Plated
Insulation Class
IP66
Material
Brass
Size
Conduit Size 32mm , M32 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)
1 IN x 1 IN x 1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.54 cm x 2.54 cm x 2.54 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.630 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.286 kg
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