RMQ Titan with ATEX Approval

ATEX = Atmospheres Explosibles = explosive atmospheres

RMQ Titan with ATEX Approval Moeller now offers the following in conformity with the manufacturers guidelines: ATEX guideline 94/9 EC (mandatory from 06/2003) devices from the RMQ Tiatn range and the FAK range.

The switches are approved for device group II, with area of application "all except mining" as well as for category 3. The approval has the test number BVS 06 ATEX E023U, BVS 06 ATEX E024X.

The enclosures, push buttons, indicator lights etc. as well as the foot and palm switches are marked with equipment designation
II3D IP5X T85°C.

According to the guideline for operators:

guideline 1999/92/EC (mandatory from 06/2006)

all the devices with test number BVS 06 ATEX E023U, BVS 06 ATEX E024 can be used in dust areas, zone 22, category 3.

The devices in surface mounting enclosures with the ATEX approval are used in dust hazard areas, for example in mills, metal grinding plants, wood processing and wood process areas, cement factories, the aluminium industry, the foodstuffs industry, grain storage and processing facilities, agriculture, pharmaceutical industry, etc.

The following device groups from the RMQ-Titan range can be ordered according to the ATEX directive:

Push button, flat Double actuators
Push button, raised Illuminated selector Switch actuators
Mushroom actuators Joysticks
Selector switches 4-way push buttons
Key operated actuators Emergency-Stop buttons
Illuminated push buttons Foot and palm switches
Indicator light lens assemblies Potentiometers


Accessories for use with ATEX on request.

ATEX  certificate

ATEX type examination certificates

Download for the M22 range PDF (968 KB)

Download for the M22 enclosure and FAK PDF (600 KB)