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Explosion Protection for EnginesActive Explosion Proof Diesel Engine Kits

ATEX compliant Pyroban explosion proof kits are available for electronic and mechanical diesel engines operating in Zone 2 hazardous area.

The Active Pyroban kit includes an exhaust gas flametrap elimination system using gas detection (3GP™).

Active KitsA TYPICAL ZONE 2 PYROBAN KIT

The typical Pyroban Zone 2 explosion proof diesel engine kit includes:

  • SVG or SVH inlet shutdown valve which shuts engine down if engine overspeeds and contains integral IIA gas group inlet flame arrestor
  • Water cooled exhaust gas cooler which limits surface and exhaust temperatures to the specified temperature class
  • Water cooled exhaust flexible which maintains temperature class whilst insulating engine vibration / movement. Fits between the engine’s water cooled turbo charger and the exhaust gas cooler.
  • Spark arrestor which stops hot carbon particles exiting the system
  • Crankcase / Airbox breather flametrap
  • Pyroban Exd flameproof alternator
  • Pyroban Exe increased safety battery
  • 3GP™ detection system

Explosion proof Zone 2 solutions are usually possible for diesel engines spanning 15 bhp to 2500 bhp.

Supplied in a comprehensive kit format the kits can be fitted by:

  • Experienced Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)’s with a quality procedure in place
  • Engine distributors
  • Equipment users
  • Pyroban engineers

Providing a quality system is in place, your will not need 3rd party approval for the installation.

For more information, please contact us.

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