KEMP, Texas, July 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial lighting leader, Larson Electronics LLC, has released an explosion proof air conditioner that offers a cooling and heating solution for Class I, Division 2 and ATEX Zone 2 work sites. This assembly includes an indoor cooling/heating component, an outdoor unit and a remote control, and operates on 200-240V @ 50/60Hz.

The ATEX-HA-ACH-2T-200.240V from Larson Electronics is an  explosion proof air conditioner that provides operators in hazardous environments with efficient cooling and heating. The system operates on 200-240V @ 50/60Hz and has a SCOP ratio of 3.8. The system uses a R-410A type refrigerant and offers 24,000 BTU (7.1 kW) of power during cooling, and 8.2 kW during heating.

This dual-purpose air conditioner is constructed of non-sparking materials and features intrinsically safe motor steerings, and circuits equipped with protective ATEX PCB coating type 6800. These protective measures allow this unit to be mounted in ATEX rated facilities. The ATEX-HA-ACH-2T-200.240V is designed to be wall mounted and includes a remote for wireless operation.

“The dual functionality of this explosion proof air conditioner makes it easy to control heating and cooling in the same assembly,” said Rob Bresnahan, CEO of Larson Electronics LLC. “The wireless remote allows operators to easily control the unit without interrupting daily tasks.”

About Larson Electronics LLC: Larson Electronics LLC is a manufacturer of industrial lighting equipment and accessories. The company offers an extensive catalog of industry-grade lighting and power distribution products for the following sectors: manufacturing, construction, food processing, oil and gas, military, marine and automobile. Customers can benefit from the company’s hands-on, customized approach to lighting solutions. Larson Electronics provides expedited service for quotes, customer support and shipments.

For further information, please contact: Rob Bresnahan, President and CEO Toll-free: 1-800-369-6671 Phone: 214-616-6180 Fax: 903-498-3364 E-mail: sales@larsonelectronics.com

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