ABB - Installation Products XPLFL16S - Explosion Proof Flexible Coupler, Stainless Steel, 1/2 NPT Thread Type, 6 inch (150 millimeter) Flexible Length
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XPLFL16S

UPC: 786210353555


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Overview

The ABB Explosion Proof Flexible Coupler (SKU: XPLFL16S) is constructed from durable stainless steel, offering robust protection in hazardous industrial environments. This coupler features a 1/2 NPT thread type, ensuring secure and reliable connections within electrical conduit systems. Its 6-inch (150 millimeter) flexible length provides essential adaptability, allowing for precise alignment and absorption of vibration or minor movements between conduit sections. This design is critical for maintaining the integrity of explosion-proof enclosures and preventing the escape of ignition sources. Key specifications include: * **Material:** Stainless Steel * **Thread Type:** 1/2 NPT * **Flexible Length:** 6 inches (150 mm) * **Manufacturer:** ABB - Installation Products This flexible coupler is designed for use in applications where conduit runs require flexibility or where vibration is a concern, such as in chemical plants, refineries, and other areas classified as hazardous locations. Its stainless steel construction offers inherent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for challenging atmospheric conditions. The 1/2 NPT threading is a standard for many industrial conduit fittings, facilitating straightforward installation and compatibility with existing infrastructure.
  • Constructed from durable stainless steel for corrosion resistance
  • Features 1/2 NPT thread type for secure conduit connections
  • Includes a 6-inch (150 mm) flexible length for adaptability
  • Designed for use in explosion-proof electrical installations
  • Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products

Specifications

Application
Explosion-Proof and Dust-Ignition-Proof for Use In Hazardous Locations
Color
Metallic
Connection Type
1/2 NPT Thread
Length
6 in
Length
152.4 mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Material Quality
Stainless Steel 316
Size
6 inch (150 millimeter)
Special Features
No Bonding Jumper Required
Standard
UL E193396, cULus
Trade Size
1/2 in
Type
XP Flex Explosion-Proof Flexible Couplings-Hazardous Location
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.7500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.3400 kg
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