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Pepperl Fuchs 6000 Control System – 6000 Series Control Unit, Type X & Ex pxb

MPN: 6000 Control System · Brand: Pepperl Fuchs

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Quick facts

Availability	Confirmed on request
Category	Purge and Pressurization System (Type X)
Lifecycle	Active
Warranty	12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished)

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When can 6000 Control System be shipped?

6000 Control 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 6000 Control 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 6000 Control 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 6000 Control System, subject to availability and destination.

• Certified for Class I, Class II, Division I; Zone 1 / Zone 21 to nonhazardous

• Intrinsically safe electrical/pneumatic manifold assembly

• Intrinsically safe user interface for programming and monitoring the system

• Enclosure volume up to 450 ft3 (12.7 m3)

• Control Unit monitors system operation and controls enclosure power

• Universal mounting (brackets included)

• 316L stainless steel Type 4X enclosure

6000 Series Type X and Ex pxb purge and pressurization system control unit

Specifications

General specifications

Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number)	T232326
Operating mode	manual, semi-automatic, or fully automatic - programmable
Series	6000 Series
System	Type X Purge ; Ex pxb Purge
Number of volume exchanges	4 to 19
Hazardous environment	gas, dust, gas and dust
Lifecycle	Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product)

Supply

Rated voltage

100 ... 250 V AC, 50 ... 60 Hz / 0.2 A 20 ... 30 V DC Ur

Electrical specifications

Connection

Terminal blocks

Input

Input I	Inputs 1, 2, 3, 4: contact input, 5 VDC @ 2 mA
Input type	intrinsically safe
Input II	Temperature inputs
Input type	intrinsically safe
Sensor type	6000-TEMP
Input III	EPV-6000 Vent
Input type	intrinsically safe
Input IV	User interface module
Connection	M8 connector, 4-pin
Input type	intrinsically safe

Output

Output I	AUX 1
Output type	Dry contacts, SPDT
Inrush current	5 A
Contact loading	2 A @ 240 VAC resistive load 2 A @ 24 VDC
Output II	AUX 2
Output type	Dry contacts, SPDT
Inrush current	5 A
Contact loading	2 A @ 240 VAC resistive load 2 A @ 24 VDC
Output III	ENC_1, ENC_2 (protected enclosure contacts)
Output type	Dry contacts (2) SPST, NO
Contact loading	AC/DC versions:8 A @ 240 VAC 8 A @ 24 VDCAH/DH versions:12 A @ 240 VAC, resistive load up to an ambient of 55 °C, then 8 A up to 60 °C 12 A @ 24 VDC up to an ambient of 55 °C, then 8 A up to 60 °C.See derating curve for details.

Indicators/settings

LED indication

Safe pressure: Blue - safe pressure is achieved Enclosure power: Green - power on; Red - power off Rapid exchange: Blue - purging is running System bypass: Yellow - bypass is activated Alarm fault: Red (blinking) - any alarm input detected; Red (solid) - 6000 series system fault

Pneumatic parameters

Protective gas supply	instrument grade air or inert gas
Pressure requirement	20 ... 120 psig (1.4 ... 8.3 bar) (138 ... 827 kPa) regulated
Safe pressure	Gas: 0.625 mbar (0.25 in. w.c.) Dust: 1.6 mbar (0.65 in. w.c.) Gas and Dust: 1.6 mbar (0.65 in. w.c.)
Purge flow rate	Maximum flow rate measurement for enclosure size (enclosure volume:flow rate): 3 (0.57 m3): 5, 12 SCFM (141, 340 l/min), or dynamic 20 ... 30 ft3 (0.57 ... 0.85 m3): 5, 12, 20 SCFM (141, 340, 565 l/min), or dynamic > 30 ft3 (0.85 m3): 5, 12, 20, 30 SCFM (141, 340, 565, 850 l/min), or dynamic
Purge flow and enclosure pressure rate	With EPV-6000-xx-01, EPV-6000-xx-02 141 l/min @ 3.7 mbar, (5 scfm @ 1.5 in w.c.) 340 l/min @ 5.0 mbar, (12 scfm @ 2.0 in. w.c.) 565 l/min @ 6.7 mbar, (20 scfm @ 2.7 in. w.c.) 850 l/min @ 10.2 mbar, (30 scfm @ 4.1 in. w.c.) With EPV-6000-xx-03, EPV-6000-xx-04 141 l/min @ 5.2 mbar, (5 scfm @ 2.1 in. w.c.) 340 l/min @ 6.5 mbar, (12 scfm @ 2.6 in. w.c.) 565 l/min @ 10.2 mbar, (20 scfm @ 4.1 in. w.c.) 850 l/min @ 13.2 mbar, (30 scfm @ 5.3 in. w.c.) With EPV-6000-xx-05, 06141.6 l/min @ 4.1 mbar, (5 scfm @ 1.64 in. w.c.)339.8 l/min @ 5.5 mbar, (12 scfm @ 2.20 in. w.c.)566.3 l/min @ 14.9 mbar, (20 scfm @ 6.00 in. w.c.)
Flow rate for leakage compensation	Depends on enclosure seal. EPV-6000-xx-01, EPV-6000-xx-02 10.0 l/min (0.35 scfm) @ 0.63 mbar (0.25 in. w.c.) 28.0 l/min (1.0 scfm) @ 1.9 mbar (0.75 in. w.c.) EPV-6000-xx-03, EPV-6000-xx-04 6.2 l/min (0.22 scfm) @ 0.63 mbar (0.25 in. w.c.) 16.4 l/min (0.58 scfm) @ 1.9 mbar (0.75 in. w.c.) EPV-6000-xx-05, EPV-6000-xx-06 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.)

Ambient conditions

Ambient temperature	-20 ... 50 °C (-4 ... 122 °F) for WH dust applications-20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F) for WH gas applications and CK gas or dust applications
Storage temperature	-30 ... 80 °C (-22 ... 176 °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

Connection type	Pneumatic : Inlet fitting to manifold: 3/8" ferrule fitting Outlet fitting from manifold: 3/8" ferrule fitting Inlet fitting to enclosure: 3/8" bulkhead fitting
Cable gland	4 - M16 x 1.5 cable gland
Degree of protection	Type 4X , IP66
Material	Enclosure: 316L (UNS S31603) stainless steel Manifold valve: anodized 6082 aluminum Fittings: 316L (UNS S31603) stainless steel
Mass	-WH- 11.4 kg (25 lb) -CK- 7.2 kg (16 lb)
Dimensions	183 x 367.5 x 152.5 mm (7.20 x 14.45 x 6.00 inch)
Height	367.5 mm
Width	183 mm
Depth	152.5 mm

Data for application in connection with hazardous areas

EU-type examination certificate: Marking

6000 main control unit with housing6000-xx-S2-UN-WH-xx:ATEX UL/Demko 07 ATEX 0705753XII 2 G Ex db ib [ib Gb] [pxb Gb] IIC T4 Gb (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)II 2 D Ex ib tb [ib Db] [pxb Db] IIIC T60°C Db (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C) 6000 main control unit kit version6000-xx-S2-UN-CK-xx:ATEX UL/Demko 07 ATEX 0705753XII 2 G Ex db [ib Gb] [pxb Gb] IIC T4 Gb (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)II 2 D Ex tb [ib Db] [pxb Db] IIIC T80°C Db (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C) User interface6000-UIC-xx:ATEX UL/Demko 07 ATEX 0705753XII 2 G Ex ib [pxb Gb] IIC T4 Gb

Directive conformity: Directive 2014/34/EU

IEC/EN 60079-0IEC/EN 60079-1IEC/EN 60079-2IEC/EN 60079-11IEC/EN 60079-31

International approvals

UL approval

6000 Main control unit with housing6000-xx-S2-UN-WH-xx:cULusClass I, Division 1, Groups A,B,C,D T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Class II, Division 1, Groups E,F,G T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C)Class I, Zone 1, Group IIC T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Class II, Zone 21, Group IIIC T60 °C (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C)[Ex i] Associated EquipmentEx db ib [ib Gb] [pxb Gb] IIC T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Ex ib tb [ib Db] [pxb Db] IIIC T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C) 6000 Main control unit kit version6000-xx-S2-UN-CK-xx:cULusClass I, Division 1, Groups A,B,C,D T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Class II, Division 1, Groups E,F,G T4 (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Class I, Zone 1, Group IIC T4Class II, Zone 21, Group IIIC T60 °C[Ex i] Associated EquipmentEx db [ib Gb] [pxb Gb] IIC T4 X (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Ex tb [ib Db] [pxb Db] IIIC T4 X (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C) User interface6000-UIC-xx:cULus(-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Class I, Division 1, Groups A,B,C,D T4Class I, Zone 1, Group IIC T4Ex i Intrinsically safe

IECEx approval

6000 Main Control unit with housing6000-xx-S2-UN-WH-xx:IECEx UL 08.0003XEx db ib [ib Gb] [pxb Gb] IIC T4 Gb (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Ex ib tb [ib Db] [pxb Db] IIIC T60 °C Db (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C) 6000 Main control unit kit version6000-xx-S2-UN-CK-xx:IECEx UL 08.0003XEx db [ib Gb] [pxb Gb] IIC T4 Gb (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C)Ex tb [ib Db] [pxb Db] IIIC T80 °C Db (-20 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 60 °C) User interface6000-UIC-xx:IECEx UL 08.0003XEx ib [pxb Gb] IIC T4 Gb

General information

Supplementary information

EC-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

Instruction Manual	PDF · 177 kB
Manual	PDF · 13.1 MB
Basic Explosion Protection Compendium - Type of Protection "Purge and Pressurization"	PDF · 4.0 MB
Programming Worksheet 6000 Series Purge/Pressurization System	PDF · 1.4 MB
Programming Tree 6000 Series Purge/Pressurization System	PDF · 1.2 MB

CAD & dimension drawings

3-D model (STEP) 6000 Control System

STP · 12.9 MB

Certificates (5)

ATEX (DEMKO 07 ATEX 0705753X)	PDF · 440 kB
Product-Specific Certificates (E184741 (RFPW, RFPW7 , RFPZ7))	PDF · 392 kB
Brasil DNV (DNV 24.0014X/00)	PDF · 295 kB
EU Declaration of Conformity (Pepperl+Fuchs)	PDF · 108 kB
Korea KOSHA (22-AV4BO-0278X)	PDF · 174 kB