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Products for Hazardous Environments
Konecranes offers products for hazardous environments.
Konecranes offers a wide range of explosion proof cranes and components. All strategic components, such as wire rope hoists, chain hoists, belt hoists, traveling machineries, end carriages and crane controls, are designed and manufactured to ensure the highest safety level required in hazardous environments such as found in chemical and petrochemical plants, oil refineries, gas power plants, waste water treatment plants and paint shops.
Konecranes cranes and components are designed to meet the ATEX Directives adopted by the European Union. These directives became mandatory in Europe 1 July 1 2003. Konecranes products also comply with EN50014 to EN50020 standards; Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres.
Konecranes products for hazardous environments are type tested by approved notified bodies and all products are provided with CE marking and documentation.
Konecranes products for gas hazardous environments meet the requirements for Category 2 & 3 (previously Zones 1 & 2). Konecranes can also offer a wide range of products for dust hazardous environments (Zone 21 & 22).
To see different EX marking options for Konecranes EX- products, please click here.
Konecranes can also supply products with strengthened safety features, such as bronze coated hooks and bronze traveling wheels, upon customer request.
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