In zones 1 and 2, where electrical and mechanical equipment operates in explosive atmospheres, strict ATEX/IECEx compliance is essential. Danfoss BOCK® stands as the pioneering European manufacturer, offering compressors that meet these stringent requirements.
Our semi-hermetic BOCK® compressors from the HG series serve as the foundation for safe operations in such environments. We uphold a quality management system compliant with EN 80079-34.
Safety and innovation to the core with explosion-proof reliability
Stringent quality standards: we uphold a quality management system in accordance with EN 80079-34, conforming to ATEX and IECEx requirements
Customer-centric solutions: our compressors are customer-oriented and user-friendly, offering reliability, energy-efficiency, durability, and tailored solutions to meet your specific needs
Differences to a standard HG compressor
The ATEX compressor program for zone 1 an d 2 encompasses 7 model sizes with 25 capacity stages from 5.4 to 281.3 m³/h (50 Hz).
They feature synthetic and hydrocarbon refrigerants and varies from the standard HG-series:
Monitoring of all cylinder covers with special thermal protection thermostat (zone 1: in scope of supply
Classification of the compressor in temperature class T3
Special explosion-proof design of the electric components
Connection potential compensation
Special explosion-proof terminal box
Special explosion-proof accessories available
Special coatings:
ESD coating (explosion sub-group IIC)
Polyurethane-free offshore paint (explosion sub-group IIB