Understanding NEMA 7 explosionproof enclosures

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When it comes to explosion proof enclosures in harsh and hazardous environments, failure is not an option. The NEC and CEC have set specific requirements regarding their design and installation. All NEMA 7 rated enclosures are constructed to withstand and contain the internal combustion of gases and vapors. They are also designed to cool hot gases down before releasing them into the hazardous outside atmosphere. 0:20 How NEMA 7 enclosures work 1:20 NEMA 7 controlled explosion demo

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Understanding NEMA 7 explosionproof enclosures

When it comes to explosion proof enclosures in harsh and hazardous environments, failure is not an option. The NEC and CEC have set specific requirements regarding their design and installation. All NEMA 7 rated enclosures are constructed to withstand and contain the internal combustion of gases and vapors. They are also designed to cool hot gases down before releasing them into the hazardous outside atmosphere. 0:20 How NEMA 7 enclosures work 1:20 NEMA 7 controlled explosion demo