Raxton Breather Drains

Technical Specification

Type CT

The Exde (Type CT) and the Exe (Type CV) effectively drain
moisture from an enclosure and allow air from the enclosure
to vent into the surrounding atmosphere thereby minimising
moisture build up.
Certifications and Compliances
Code of Protection Categories
Type CT Breather Drain Plugs
ATEX: II 2 GD, Ex e IIC Gb, Ex tb IIIC Db
IECEx: Ex d I/IIC Mb/Gb, Ex e I/IIC Mb/Gb, Ex tb IIIC Db, IP 6X
Type CV Breather Drain Plugs
ATEX: I M2, Ex e I Mb or II GD, Ex e IIC Gb, Ex tb IIIC Db.
Type CV Type CV
Nylon: - II 2 GD, Ex e II only.
IECEx: Ex e IIC Mb/Gb, Ex IIIC tb Db (metallic only)
GOST: ExdeIICU, ExeIIU. Nylon: - ExeIIU only.
INMETRO: BR-Ex e I/IIC Gb, BR-Ex tD A21, IP 66 Product Dimensions - Ex e (Type CV)
Compliance Standards Thread Dia. Allen Key Head Protrusion
Type CT Breather Drain Plugs (mm) (mm) (mm)
ATEX / INMETRO / GOST: EN 60079-0:2007, EN 60079-1:2007, M20 25.4 10 14
EN 60079-7:2007, EN 61241-0:2006 M25 30.5 10 14
EN 61241-1:2004 M32 38.0 10 14
1/2" NPT 25.4 10 14
IECEx: IEC 60079-0:2007-10, IEC 60079-1:2007-04,
IEC 60079-7:2006-07, IEC 61241-1:2004 3/4" NPT 30.5 10 14
Type CV Breather Drain Plugs 1" NPT 38.0 10 14
ATEX / INMETRO / GOST: EN 60079-0:2009, EN 60079-1:2007,
EN 60079-7:2007, EN 60079-31:2008
Product Dimensions - Ex de (Type CT)
(Metallic only); EN 50014:1997,
EN 50019:1994, EN 50281-1-1:1998 (Nylon only) Thread Hex AF Thread Length OAL
(mm) (mm) (mm)
IECEx: IEC 60079-0:2007-10, IEC 60079-7:2006-07, IEC 61241-1:2004
(Metallic only) M20 27.0 16.0 31
M25 31.8 16.0 31
Certificate Details 1/2" NPT 27.0 20.0 35
ATEX: (CV) Sira 10ATEX3279U
3/4" NPT 27.9 20.0 35
(CT) ITS 13ATEX17782X
IECEx: (CV) IECEx SIR 09.0096U
(CT) IECEx ITS 13.0018X
GOST: POCC GB. 06.B01060 Type CV Type CT
INMETRO: (CV) NCC 12.0926X
(CT) NCC 12.0927X
TEMPERATURE
The Exde Type CT Breather/Drain plug: -50°C to 230°C.
The Exe Breather/Drain plug is classified as a component and therefore
metallic products are not given an operating temperature.
Nylon temperature range -20°C to 65°C, 'O' ring -30°C to 125°C.
Ingress Protection (IP):
* *
Tested to IP66 *Minimum 6 full threads parallel 5 full threads taper.
Product Codes
DIGIT 1+2 DIGIT 3 DIGIT 4 & 5 Male DIGIT 6 & 7 Female DIGIT 8 DIGIT 9 DIGIT 10
Description Code Code
Material Thread Reference Approval Special Plating
(Breather Drains)
B.DRAIN Ex de CT BRASS A M16 11 ½" NPT 42 ATEX Exde A None (standard) X or blank None Blank
B.DRAIN Ex e CV STAINLESS STEEL E M20 12 ¾" NPT 43 IECEx Exde R Customer Special S Nickel N
GLASS FILLED NYLON M M25 13 1" NPT 44 Zinc Z
For other
M32 14 approvals please Chromatised C
see product Special S
coding list on
page 64

Industrial X or Blank
Other sizes / threads are available on request

Breather Drain Brass M25(M) - Ex de PART NUMBER

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