Micropac MB UKEX/ ATEX/ IEC Ex 316 Drum & Filling Pump

MB Drum & Filling Pump for Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

A long-life low pressure filling pump suitable for operation in a potentially explosive atmosphere. Direct mounts onto 2” BSP standard drum top fitting, with 360° swivel operating handle for universal operating orientation. Double acting operation up to 25bar; capable of dispensing 5 litres per minute. Also available for remote bracket mounting or tank top installation. Choice of sealing options to suit fluid. 316 stainless steel and bronze construction.

Why buy a Micropac UKEX/ ATEX/ IEC Ex 316 Drum & Filling Pump?

• Certified to meet UKEX, ATEX and IEC Ex explosive atmosphere requirements
• Inherently safe- no electrical supply required and simple low velocity mechanism
• Rugged, corrosion resistant and cost effective dispensing solution
• Versatile- wide range of options to specify the unit that meets your requirements
• Multiple sealing options to suit wide range of operating media
• Long life- corrosion resistant materials of construction and serviceable for sustainability
• British designed and manufactured- factory support for your application

Description

Low pressure dispensing pump for direct mounting on a standard 2” BSP barrel pump fitting, as found on 205litre drums (US 55gallon / IMP 44gallon). Rotate body to suit application. Features 360° swivel mechanism on operating handle; handle may be orientated to suit operator. Alternative version available for tank top or remote mounting. Connect dip/ inlet tube to inlet. Connect system to outlet port via hose or tube. Operate pump handle to dispense. There is no pressure hold/ release valve, relief valve or pressure gauge option on this unit. Compatible with multiple fluids including water, oil, glycol and ‘Skydrol’, dependent on sealing option. Pump is 316 stainless steel and bronze construction with UHMWP, PTFE and a choice of nitrile, fluorocarbon or EPDM elastomer sealing.

Pumps are coded as follows:

UKEX and ATEX: II 2 G Ex h IIC T6 Gb

Non-electrical equipment intended to be used in Surface Industry classified as both Gas Explosive Atmosphere – Zone 1 and Explosive Atmosphere of Combustible Dust – Zone 21.

IEC Ex: II 2 D Ex h IIIC T85°C Db

Non-electrical equipment conforming to ISO 80079-36:2016 both for EPL Gb for use in explosive gas atmospheres of Group IIC and ignition temperature greater than 85°C, and for EPL Db for explosive dust atmospheres containing dusts of Group IIIC and maximum surface temperature less than 85°C.

If you need further advice, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

All our pumps are serviceable for sustainability; service kits are available from the factory.

For more information on the MB UKEX/ ATEX/ IEC Ex 316 Drum & Filling Pump, download a datasheet (see link at bottom of page).