ROSS Receives Additional UL and NFPA Certifications
SAVANNAH, GA – Ross Systems and Controls (SysCon) recently completed the qualification to self-certify its touchscreen purged panels as meeting the standards of Underwriters Laboratories’ UL-698A Code and the National Fire Protection Association’s NFPA-496 Code. UL-698A covers industrial control panels designed for hazardous locations, including the use of intrinsically safe barriers. NFPA-496 standards relate to purged and pressurized enclosures.
Purge systems are an alternative to traditional NEMA 7, 9 explosion-proof enclosures and are suitable for most all hazardous locations, including: Class I, Division I & II for gas and vapor environments; and Class II, Division I & II for dust environments.