Engineering

The iBATT5xx is designed to be configured to suit your application. It is available in a wide range of sizes and will contain the batteries of your choice.

• ATEX/IECEx Zone 1 and Zone 2 certified
• Stainless steel
• Can be used to deploy various battery types in hazardous areas
• Scalable solution, tailored to your application
• II 2G Ex e IIC T6 Gb
• -40°C to +55°C
• IP43 (Ex rating), IP56 (on request)

Universal enclosure system

The iBATT5xx is designed to house a variety of different lead acid, nickel cadmium, and nickel iron batteries.

Flexible charging

As well as safe area charging, the iBATT5xx may be charged in the hazardous area in line with the battery manufacturer’s instructions, providing that a method of protecting against overvoltage and overcurrent is used.

Tailored to your application

Scalable to suit the installation requirements, the iBATT5xx is available in a number of sizes and can incorporate up to 36 battery cells.

Use standalone or as part of a UPS

The iBATT5xx can be used as an independent battery enclosure, providing the special conditions for safe use (as per the ATEX/IECEx certificates) are met. The iBATT5xx can also be easily used in conjunction with Extronics’ range of UPS solutions, such as the iUPS101.