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Pepperl Fuchs EPV-5500 Vent System

5500 series vent

MPN: EPV-5500 Vent System
Category: Purge and Pressurization System (Type Z)

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What is the Pepperl Fuchs EPV-5500 Vent System?

One design, three flow rate variants to support your design requirements

Anodized aluminum with an optional stainless steel cap

Universal mounting

The -03 version of the EPV-5500 has a leakage rate of >1 L/min.

Bebco EPS 5500 series vent

Specifications

General specifications

Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number)	T169761
Series	5500
System	Type Z Purge ; Ex pzc Purge
Hazardous environment	gas or dust
Lifecycle	Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product)

Pneumatic parameters

Protective gas supply	instrument grade air or inert gas
Maximum pressure	depends on the integrity of the enclosure (strength)
Purge flow rate	See graphs
Flow rate for leakage compensation	EPV-5500....-01: Less than 9.9 l/min (0.35 scfm) @ 0.63 mbar (0.25 in w.c.) Less than 27.3 l/min (0.97 scfm) @ 1.9 mbar (0.75 in w.c.) EPV-5500....-02: Less than 6.6 l/min (0.23 scfm) @ 0.63 mbar (0.25 in w.c.) Less than 16.0 l/min (0.57 scfm) @ 1.9 mbar (0.75 in w.c.) EPV-5500....-03: Less than 1 l/min (0.035 scfm) @ 0.63 mbar (0.25 in w.c.) Less than 1 l/min (0.035 scfm) @ 1.9 mbar (0.75 in w.c.)
Breaking pressure	EPV-5500....-01: 2.0 mbar (0.8 in. w.c.)EPV-5500....-02: 3.5 mbar (1.4 in. w.c.)EPV-5500....-03: 3.8 mbar (1.5 in. w.c.)

Conformity

Degree of protection	EN 60529
Shock resistance	EN 60068-2

Ambient conditions

Ambient temperature	-40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F)
Relative humidity	5 ... 95 %, non-condensing
Vibration resistance	5 ... 100 Hz , 1 g, 12 m/s2, all axes
Impact resistance	30 g, 11 ms, all axes

Mechanical specifications

Degree of protection	EPV-5500....-01/02: mounting only Type 4X / IP66 EPV-5500....-03: Type 4X / IP66
Material: Housing	EPV-5500-AA... body and cap: 6061T6 aluminum EPV-5500-SS... body: 6061T6 aluminum, cap: 316L stainless steel
Material: Spark arrestor	AISI 316L, (1.4404) stainless steel
Installation	- any orientation to enclosure - not gravity dependent - internal and external mounting possible
Mass	approx. 1 kg (2.2 lb)
Dimensions	see dimensions
Mounting	mounting hole 1.5 in NPT knockout (50.8 mm) hole sealing nut (provided)

Data for application in connection with hazardous areas

Directive conformity: Directive 2014/34/EU

part of DEMKO 14 ATEX 1282X

International approvals

UL approval: cULus	UL File E184741
IECEx approval	part of IECEx UL 14.0019X

General information

Supplementary information

Type Examination Certificate, Statement of Conformity, Declaration of Conformity, Attestation of Conformity and instructions have to be observed where applicable. For information see www.pepperl-fuchs.com.

Downloads & documentation

Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.

Data sheets & manuals

CAD & dimension drawings

Certificates (5)

EPV-5500 Vent System: frequently asked questions

When can EPV-5500 Vent System be shipped?

EPV-5500 Vent System is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.

Can I pick up EPV-5500 Vent System in person?

Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.

Is express delivery available?

Yes — mention it when you request a quote for EPV-5500 Vent System and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.

My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?

For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for EPV-5500 Vent System, subject to availability and destination.