CROUSE-HINDS

MEDC signalling and alarms SERIES

XB15 range 5, 10 & 15 joule

Overview Features
These certified beacons have been • Zones 1, 2, 21 & 22 • IP66 & 67
designed for use in potentially
• Exd IIC, T4/T5/T6 • EN54-23 certified
explosive atmospheres and harsh
environmental conditions. The • ATEX certified, Ex II 2GD • SIL 1 certified
enclosures are suitable for use
offshore or onshore, where light • IECEx certified Gb, Db • Certified temperature from –55ºC to
weight combined with corrosion +70ºC
• UL certified for USA and Canada:
resistance is required. • 5, 10 & 15J versions available
– Hazardous locations:
The housings are manufactured • Pipe mount or direct mount
completely from a UV stable, glass Class I, Div. 2, Groups A, B, enclosure
reinforced polyester. Stainless steel f C&D
screws and mounting bracket are • Corrosion-free GRP
Class II, Div 2 Groups F & G
incorporated ensuring a totally
• Four wire and supervisory diode
corrosion-free product. Class I, Zone 1, AExd IIC
T4/T5/T6 • Optional stainless steel backstrap
The model XB15 contains a
supervisory diode and four wire lead – Ordinary locations: visual-signal • Various lens colours
connections for alarm applications. device
• Optional relay or telephone initiate
Units can be painted to customer – Marine listed
specification and supplied with • Optional cast or wire lens guard
identification labels. • ULC certified to Canadian Safety
• Up to 3 x M20 or 3 x M25 entries
Standards
As well as the standard worldwide • LED version available (see data sheet
certificates, EN54-23 and SIL1 are • TR CU certified
for LD15)
both now available.
• CCCF certified
As well as the XB15 being certified • Improved inrush current
from -55°C to +70°C, the new control • CQST certified characteristics
circuits have been designed to
• INMETRO certified • Consistent extreme temperature
consistently energise at –55°C.
start-up
• CCOE certified

Eaton
Unit B, Sutton Parkway
Oddicroft Lane
Sutton in Ashfield
United Kingdom © 2020 Eaton
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[email protected] May 2020 of their respective owners.
All specifications, dimensions, weights and tolerances are nominal (typical) and Eaton reserve the right to vary all data without prior notice.
No liability is accepted for any consequence of use.
Certifications General arrangement drawing (all dimensions in mm)
ATEX Ex d Cert. no. Baseefa 04ATEX0009X
Certified to: EN60079-0, EN60079-1, EN60079-31
Ex II 2GD Ex db IIC T4/T5/T6 Gb, Ex tb IIIC T85°C/T100°C/T135°C Db
IECEx Ex d Cert. no. IECEx BAS 05.0048X
Certified to: IEC60079-0, IEC60079-1, IEC60079-31
Ex db IIC T4/T5/T6 Gb. Ex tb IIIC T85°C/T100°C/T135°C Db
UL Haz Locs Cert. no. E187894
Class I, Div 2, Groups A, B, C & D
Class II, Div 2, Groups F & G
Class I, Zones 1, AExd IIC T4/T5/T6
UL Ord Locs/Marine Cert. no. S8128. Visual signal device
ULC Haz Locs For ULC ordering codes and technical details please refer to the US data sheet
TR CU Ex d 1Ex db op is IIC T4/T5/T6 Gb X. Ex tb op is IIIC T85°C/T100°C/T135°C Db X
Russian Fire Alarm approved
INMETRO Ex d Ex d IIC T4/T5/T6 Gb, Ex tb IIIC T85°C/T100°C/T135°C Db
CQST Ex d Ex db IIC T4/T5/T6 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T85°C/T100°C/T135°C Db
SIL SIL1 certification to IEC61508. Cert. No. Sira FSP 12004
(All DC versions. Does not include telephone initiate version) Electrical:
SIL1 certification to IEC61508. Cert. No. 20151123-4786980667
(All AC versions. Does not include telephone initiate version) Nominal voltage @ d.c. a.c. (50Hz*)
EN54-23 LPCB: 1120b/01, CPR: 0832-CPR-F0761 (White) 60fpm
24V 48V 110V 120V 230V 240V 254V
LPCB: 1120b/02, CPR: 0832-CPR-F0762 (Red)
CCCF Chinese Compulsary Certification for Fire Systems (CCCF) Average current 5J 330 150 120 130 70 70 70
(mA)
Specifications
Average current 10J 650 320 190 210 110 120 120
Material Body: glass reinforced polyester (mA)
Lens: borosilicate glass
Backstrap: stainless steel 316 Average current 15J 900 430 220 250 140 160 140
Wire guard (optional): stainless steel wire (mA)
Cast guard (optional): aluminium LM25M *For 60Hz please refer to the US datasheet
Finish Natural black or painted to customer specification
Models XB15 ATEX – available in direct mount version only
XB15 UL – available in pipe and direct mount versions Typical light output:

Voltage 24, 48V d.c. - 110, 120, 230, 240, 254V a.c 5J 10J 15J
Tube energy 5,10 & 15 Joule Effective (Cd) 107 280 382
Tube life >1 x 106 flashes Peak (Cd) 173,000 342,000 520,000
Flash rate 60, 80, 120 fpm
Certified temp 15J: -55°C to +70°C (T4), -55°C to +40°C (T5) Multiplying factor for coloured lens:
10J: -55°C to +70°C (T4), -55°C to +55°C (T5), -55°C to +40°C (T6) Red Blue Amber Green Yellow
5J: -55°C to +70°C (T5), -55°C to +55°C (T6)
Pipe mount: 2.6kg; Direct mount: 3.0kg 0.12 0.11 0.29 0.22 0.74
Weight
Ingress protection IP66 & IP67
EN54-23 rating:
Entries ATEX version: Standard: 2 x M20
Optional: 1 x M20/M25, 3 x M20/M25 entries White Red
UL version: Standard pipe: ¾” NPT
Standard direct: 2 x ¾” NPT Rating Volume (m3) Rating Volume (m3)
Optional direct: 1 x ½”/¾” NPT or 3 x ½”/¾”NPT
Dual UL/ATEX, UL/IECEx: Standard direct: 2 x ¾" NPT C-3-32 2,413 C-3-16 603

Terminals Direct mount: 12 x 2.5mm²/14AWG. Pipe mount: 8 x 14AWG C-6-31 4,529 C-6-6 170
Relay initiate Operates with 24V d.c. initiate supplies only C-9-12 1,018
Telephone initiate Operates from telephone ringing voltage W-8-13 1,352 W-3-5 75
Labels Tag/duty label optional

Ordering requirements
The following code is designed to help in selection of the correct unit. Build up the reference number by inserting the code for each component into the appropriate box
Lens Lens
Model Certification Voltage Tube energy Flashrate colour guard Fixings Options Finish

XB15

Certifi cation Code Energy Code Lens Code Fixing Code Finish Code
ATEX B 5 Joule 05 Red R*† Pipe mount P*† Natural black N
ATEX+EN54-23 B54 10 Joule 10 Blue B Direct mount Red R
D†
IECEx J 15 Joule 15† Green G without backstrap Blue B
Dual ATEX/UL AU Amber A Direct mount with Yellow Y
†EN54/CCCF & UM B†
Dual IECEx/UL JU Yellow Y backstrap Green G
UL UL must be 15J Clear C White W
UL( ordinary locations) UW *Only available on UL listings Special S*
UL Marine UM *EN54 must be red *Not available for EN54/CCCF
TR CU G* or clear †Contact MEDC if 1/2”NPT is *Please specify
CQST Q †CCCF must be red required
CQST/CCCF QF
INMETRO DM†
Weatherproof W
Weatherproof +EN54-23 W54
*Russian Fire Approved
as standard Voltage Code Flashrate Code Guard Code Option Code
†5 & 10 J only available 24V d.c. 024† 60/min 06* None N* None N *Please specify. For EN54/ UL
on 24 & 48Vdc 48V d.c. 048 80/min 08 Cast C Tag label T* one label only. For AU/JU no
110V a.c. 110 120/min 12 Wire W Duty label D* labels.
120V a.c 120 Relay initiate R† †Suitable for 24V d.c
*EN54/CCCF must be 60/min *EN54/CCCF not initiate supplies only. Not CCCF
230V a.c 230 Telephone initiate I‡
available with lens ‡Not available on UL/UW/
240V a.c 240 Blanking plug P
guard UM/SIL/EN54/CCCF
254V a.c 254*

†EN54/CCCF must be 24Vdc

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