Ex T 356

  • Ex zone 1 and 21
  • Thermoplastic enclosure with metal cover
  • Slow action
  • Mounting and switching details to EN 50041
  • With pre-wired cable
  • Actuator can be repositioned by 4 x 90°
  • Rocking lever can be repositioned by 10° steps
  • Special version only for dust Ex zone 22 available
  • Attention: Please state required international approvals with your order!

Technical data

Applied standards EN 60947-5-1, EN 60079-0, EN 60079-1, EN 60079-31, EN ISO 13849-1, EN ISO 14119
Enclosure thermoplastic, glass-fibre reinforced, impact resistant, self-extinguishing UL 94 V-0
Cover steel, enamel finish
Switch type type 1
Coding level no coding
Degree of protection IP 65 to IEC/EN 60529
B10d (10 % load) 2 million
TM max. 20 years
Switch insert 1 x Ex 13
Contact material silver
Switching system slow action, positive break NC contacts ; positive break depends on the actuator used
Switching elements 1 NC/1 NO contact, type Zb
Connection pre-wired cable H05VV-F
Cable cross-section 4 x 0.75 mm² (incl. conductor ferrules)
Cable length 2 or 5 m
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp 4 kV
Rated insulation voltage Ui 250 V
Conventional thermal current Ithe T6: 6 A, T5: 3 A
Rated operating current/voltage Ie/Ue 6 A/250 VAC; 0.25 A/230 VDC
Utilisation category AC-15; DC-13
Short-circuit protection 6 A gG/gN fuse
Ambient temperature T6: –20 °C … +65 °C,
T5: –20 °C … +75 °C, +90 °C with max. 3 A
Mechanical life > 1 million operations
Operation cycles max. 1800/h
Repeat accuracy of switching points ± 0.1 mm
Contact opening max. 2 x 4.5 mm
Impact energy max. 7 J
Ex marking II 2G Ex db IIC T6/T5 Gb,
II 2D Ex tb IIIC
T80 °C/T95 °C Db
IECEx Ex db IIC T6/T5 Gb,
Ex tb IIIC T80 °C/T95 °C Db
Approvals PTB 03 ATEX 1068 X *
IECEx PTB 06.0053X *
* referring to the switch insert

Ordering details

Plunger S, * with safety function

Type   Material no.  
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 S 1Ö/1S-2m  * 1172992
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 S 1Ö/1S-5m  * 1173212
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Roller plunger R, * with safety function

Type   Material no.  
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 R 1Ö/1S-2m  * 1173048
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 R 1Ö/1S-5m  * 1174034
If you cannot find the version you require, just ask us! Our product portfolio to date has included many customised switchgear variants.

Rocking lever 4VH, * with safety function

Type   Material no.  
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 4VH 1Ö/1S-2m  * 1173059
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 4VH 1Ö/1S-5m  * 1173060
If you cannot find the version you require, just ask us! Our product portfolio to date has included many customised switchgear variants.

Adjustable rocking lever 4V7H-2138, * with safety function

Type   Material no.  
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 4V7H 1Ö/1S-2138-2m  * 1179068
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 4V7H 1Ö/1S-2138-5m  * 1179361
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Adjustable rocking lever 4V7H

Type   Material no.  
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 4V7H 1Ö/1S-2m 1173062
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 4V7H 1Ö/1S-5m 1173695
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Rod lever 4V10H

Type   Material no.  
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 4V10H 1Ö/1S-2m 1175269
Type    Material no.   
Ex T 356 4V10H 1Ö/1S-5m 1175865
If you cannot find the version you require, just ask us! Our product portfolio to date has included many customised switchgear variants.