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5500-SS-E-VDC-PSH-LBC series 5500 control unit

Key Benefits at a Glance

  • 100% automatic purge and pressurization system including purging, temperature and leakage control, alarming and system power
  • Third party approvals for Class I, II, Div. 2 and Zone 2/22
  • Universal mounting
  • RTD inputs for temperature alarm and control
  • Five standard purge programs

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Dimensions: series 5500 control unit 5500-SS-E-VDC-PSH-LBC
Product photo: series 5500 control unit 5500-SS-E-VDC-PSH-LBC
Dimensions: series 5500 control unit 5500-SS-E-VDC-PSH-LBC
Dimensions: series 5500 control unit 5500-SS-E-VDC-PSH-LBC
Product Compliance: USA - cULus
Approval
Product Compliance: Europe – CE
Product Compliance: China – CCC
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Technical data of 5500-SS-E-VDC-PSH-LBC

Bebco EPS 5500 series Type Z & Ex pzc purge and pressurization control unit
Operating modefully automatic (FA)
Series5500
SystemType Z Purge ; Ex pzc Purge
Number of volume exchanges4 ... 19
Hazardous environmentgas or dust
Rated voltageUr100 ... 240 V AC, 0.05 A, 50 ... 60 Hz
20 ... 30 V DC, 0.2 A
Power consumption100 ... 240 V AC - 2.3 VA (without digital valve)
20 ... 30 V DC - 2.5 W (without digital valve)
Input ITemperature, up to 2 RTDs per unit
ConnectionPt100, 2-wire-connection
Input typetemperature input
Input accuracy: 2.5% of the measurement value + PT100 error
Input II1 Bypass
Connectionpassive contact (switch)
Input typemechanical contact
Output I
ConnectionK1, terminals: K1/N0, K1/N0
Output typeenclosure power, (1) SPST
Inrush current6 A
Contact loading6 A at 250 V AC , 30 V DC resistive load, 6 A at 30 V DC
Output II
ConnectionK2, terminals: K2 (NO, C, NC)
Output typealarm, (1) SPDT
Inrush current3 A
Contact loading3 A at 250 V AC , 30 V DC resistive load, 3 A at 30 V DC
Output III
Connectiondigital valve, terminals SV
Output type(1) SPST, powered contacts from supply
5.0 A at 250 VAC or 30 VDC
Inrush current5 A
LED indicationMembrane Pad
K1: Green - Contact K1 is energized
K2: Amber - Contact K2 is energized
SV/encl press.: Blue for safe pressure, Amber for valve on
Bypass: Amber when bypass is active
PT100 error: Red when fault in PT100 sensor
Protective gas supplyinstrument grade air or inert gas
Safe pressure- gas 0.7 mbar (0.3 in w.c.)
- dust 1.6 mbar (0.65 in w.c.)
Electromagnetic compatibility
Directive 2014/30/EUEN 61326-1:2013
RoHS
Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS)EN IEC 63000:2018
Degree of protectionEN 60529
Shock resistanceEN 60068-2
Ambient temperature-20 ... 40 °C (-4 ... 104 °F) at T6
-20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F) at T4
Relative humidity5 ... 95 %, non-condensing
Vibration resistance5 ... 100 Hz , 1 g, 12 m/s2, all axes
Impact resistance30 g, 11 ms, all axes
Connection typeHigh pressure port: 1/8" NPTF
Low pressure port: 1/8" NPTF
Cable glandCable size
M12 diameter 3 - 6.5 mm
M20 diameter 10 - 12 mm
RTD/Bypass: (3) M12x1.5
K1, K2, SV: 'P_C' (3) M20x1.5
Degree of protectionType 4X, IP66
MaterialHousing: 316 stainless steel
Cable Gland: 316 stainless steel or Nickel Plated Brass
Pressure Ports: 316 stainless steel
Membrane Pad: Autotex F200XE
O-ring: EPDM
Massapprox. 2.7 kg (6 lb)
Dimensions165 x 124 x 90 mm (6.5 x 4.9 x 3.5 in)
Height203 mm
Width165 mm
Depth105 mm
CertificateDEMKO 14 ATEX 1282X
MarkingEx-Hexagon II 3 (3) G Ex ic ec nC [ic Gc] [pzc Gc] IIC T4 Gc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)
[exsign] II 3 (3) G Ex ic ec nC [ic Gc] [pzc Gc] IIC T6 Gc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 40 °C)
[exsign] II 3 (3) D Ex ic tc [ic IIIC Dc] [pzc Dc] IIIB T80 °C Dc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C) (external version)
[exsign] II 3 (3) D Ex ic tc [ic IIIC Dc] [pzc Dc] IIIB T60 °C Dc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 40 °C) (external version)
[exsign] II 3 (3) D Ex ic tc [ic Dc] [pzc Dc] IIIC T80 °C Dc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C) (internal version)
[exsign] II 3 (3) D Ex ic tc [ic Dc] [pzc Dc] IIIC T60 °C Dc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 40 °C) (internal version)
Directive conformity
Directive 2014/34/EUEN IEC 60079-0:2018 , EN 60079-11:2012 , EN 60079-15:2019 , EN 60079-2:2014 ,
EN 60079-7:2015+A1:2018 , EN 60079-31:2014
UL approval
cULusUL File E184741
Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)
Class II, Division 2, Groups F, G, T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)
Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D T6 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 40 °C)
Class II, Division 2, Groups F, G T6 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 40 °C)
IECEx approvalIECEx UL 14.0019X
Ex ic ec nC [ic Gc] [pzc Gc] IIC T4 Gc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)
Ex ic ec nC [ic Gc] [pzc Gc] IIC T6 Gc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 40 °C)
Ex ic tc [ic IIIC Dc] [pzc Dc] IIIB T80 °C Dc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C) (external version)
Ex ic tc [ic IIIC Dc] [pzc Dc] IIIB T60 °C Dc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 40 °C) (external version)
Ex ic tc [ic Dc] [pzc Dc] IIIC T80 °C Dc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C) (internal version)
Ex ic tc [ic Dc] [pzc Dc] IIIC T60 °C Dc (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 40 °C) (internal version)
Supplementary informationType Examination Certificate, Statement of Conformity, Declaration of Conformity, Attestation of Conformity and instructions have to be observed where applicable. For information see www.pepperl-fuchs.com.
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