Ex GFS 3
Features/Options
- Ex zone 1 and 21
- 3-pedal type
- Metal enclosure
- With protective shield
- Max. 2 contacts per pedal
- Low pedal height
- With pre-wired cable, cable length 3 m
- Available on request with special finish in RAL colour tones
- Special version only for dust Ex zone 22 available
- N.B.: Please state required approvals for Russia, China, Brazil and North America with your order!
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Technical data
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1; EN 1088; EN 60079-0; EN 60079-1; EN 60079-31; EN ISO 13849-1 |
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| Enclosure | aluminium die-cast, enamel finish, |
| Pedal | glass-fibre reinforced thermoplastic |
| Protective shield | aluminium die-cast, enamel finish, |
| Connection | cable H05VV-F, 3 or 4 x 0.75 mm² (incl. conductor ferrules) |
| Cable length | 3 m |
| Contact material | silver |
| Degree of protection | IP 65 to IEC/EN 60529 |
| Switching system | Ex GFS 3: slow action type Zb: 1 NC/1 NO contact with double break, positive-break NC contact ![]() |
| Ex GFSM 3: snap action type C: change-over contact with single break, Ex GFSM 3 1ÖS/1ÖS/1ÖS: snap action type Za: 1 NC/1 NO contact with double break | |
| Switch insert | slow action Ex GFS 3: type Zb: Ex 14 snap action Ex GFSM 3: type C: ExM 14, type Za: ExM 14 1Ö/1S |
| B10d (10 % Load) | Ex GFS 3: 2 million |
| TM | Ex GFS 3: max. 20 years |
| Utilisation category | AC-15; DC-13 |
| Ie/Ue | Ex GFS 3: 6 A/250 VAC; Ex GFSM 3: 5 A/250 VAC; Ex GFSM 3 1ÖS/1ÖS/1ÖS: 5 A/250 VAC; |
| Max. fuse rating | Ex GFS 3: Ex GFSM 3: |
| Ambient temperature | T6: –20 °C … +60 °C, T5: -20 °C … +75 °C |
| Mechanical life | > 1 million operations |
| Ex marking | II 2G Ex d IIC T6/T5 Gb, II 2D Ex tb IIICT80 °C/T95 °C Db IP65 IECEx Ex d IIC T6/T5 Gb, Ex tb IIIC T80 °C/T95 °C Db IP65 |
| Approvals | Ex GFS 3: PTB 11 ATEX 1002 X IECEx PTB 11.0090X ![]() Ex GFSM 3: PTB 11 ATEX 1002 X ![]() Ex GFSM 3 1ÖS/1ÖS/1ÖS: PTB 11 ATEX 1002 X ![]() |






II 2G Ex d IIC T6/T5 Gb,

