{"product_id":"alarm-controls-exp-1-explosion-resistant-exit-button","title":"Alarm Controls EXP-1 Explosion-Resistant Push-to-Exit Station – NEMA 7 | Hazardous Locations | Momentary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustrial Request-to-Exit Push Button | 2\" Aluminum Button | 5A N\/O \u0026amp; N\/C Contacts | Class I \u0026amp; II Hazardous Locations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide dependable electronic exit-control activation in hazardous industrial environments with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlarm Controls EXP-1 Explosion-Resistant Request-to-Exit Station\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, specifically designed for applications where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dust may be present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlarm Controls, an ASSA ABLOY company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the EXP-1 features a heavy cast \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNEMA Type 7 enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a large \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-inch aluminum push button\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and a momentary-action electrical switch for operation of compatible door-release and access-control circuits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe button is clearly marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePUSH TO EXIT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in durable black epoxy lettering, providing an easily recognizable manual exit-control point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXP-1 includes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone normally open (N\/O) and one normally closed (N\/C) contact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with electrical contacts rated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 amps at 35V DC or 120V AC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike standard commercial exit buttons, the EXP-1 is specifically manufactured for designated hazardous-location applications and carries manufacturer-reported UL and ULC hazardous-location approvals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts heavy-duty enclosure and mechanical switching design make it suitable for properly engineered industrial facilities requiring an explosion-resistant electrical control station.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplosion-Resistant Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for approved hazardous-location applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNEMA Type 7 Enclosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Heavy cast enclosure for suitable classified industrial environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHazardous-Location Approval:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manufacturer reports UL and ULC approval for specified hazardous locations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass I Applications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for specified classifications involving flammable gases and vapors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass II Applications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for specified classifications involving combustible dust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\" Diameter Push Button:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large aluminum button for convenient manual activation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePUSH TO EXIT Marking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Durable black epoxy-ink lettering identifies the exit-control function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMomentary Switch Operation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Contacts change state when pressed and return when released.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNormally Open Contact:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One N\/O contact for compatible electronic control circuits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNormally Closed Contact:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One N\/C contact for compatible lock-release circuits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5A Contact Rating:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Electrical contacts rated at 5A at 35V DC or 120V AC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy-Duty Industrial Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built for demanding industrial electrical-control installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/2\"-14 NPT Connection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Threaded conduit opening for an appropriately specified wiring connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface-Mount Enclosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for installation on a suitable fixed mounting surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical Push-Button Activation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No external power is needed to operate the mechanical switch itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess Control Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Can interface with appropriately designed electronic door-release equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom Button Marking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manufacturer offers custom screening options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Subject to Alarm Controls' applicable warranty terms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alarm Controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParent Company:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ASSA ABLOY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel \/ SKU:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e EXP-1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e EXP Hazardous Environment Stations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Explosion-Resistant Request-to-Exit Push Button\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButton Function:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e PUSH TO EXIT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButton Action:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Momentary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButton Diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButton Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButton Lettering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black Epoxy Ink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Heavy Cast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnclosure Rating:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e NEMA Type 7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact Arrangement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One N\/O and One N\/C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact Rating:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5A at 35V DC or 120V AC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConduit Connection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1\/2\"-14 NPT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6-1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Width:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Depth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4-1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHazardous-Location Classification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Specified Class I and Class II, Division 1 and 2 applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass I Groups:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e B, C, D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass II Groups:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e E, F, G\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer-Reported Approvals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e UL and ULC for Specified Hazardous Locations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Surface Mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Principle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mechanical Electrical Switching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-In Timer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLatching Function:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronic Lock Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectrical Power Supply Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUPC:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 604840210010\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer Warranty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Limited Lifetime, Subject to Terms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHazardous-location suitability must be verified against the actual product nameplate, certification documents, site classification, and applicable electrical code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the EXP-1 Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Manual Push-to-Exit Activation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXP-1 uses a large mechanical push button to activate its electrical switch contacts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the button is pressed, the normally open contact closes and the normally closed contact opens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe connected control equipment responds according to the installation's wiring configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Momentary Switch Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXP-1 is a momentary-action station.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe electrical contacts change state only during button activation and return to their normal state when the button is released.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXP-1 does not remain mechanically latched after activation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Normally Open Contact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe normally open contact can provide an activation signal to appropriately designed electronic access-control or door-release equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Normally Closed Contact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe normally closed contact can be used in a suitable control circuit requiring contact interruption to initiate door release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. Hazardous-Location Enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXP-1 features a heavy cast NEMA Type 7 enclosure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis enclosure is designed to contain an internal ignition event within its intended hazardous-location classification when the product is correctly installed with compatible wiring methods and fittings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe enclosure must be installed according to its certification and applicable hazardous-location electrical requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHazardous-Location Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass I – Flammable Gases and Vapors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor appropriately classified areas involving specified flammable gases or vapors, such as selected:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChemical Processing Facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePetroleum and Petrochemical Facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel Handling Installations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustrial Manufacturing Areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolvent Handling Facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass II – Combustible Dust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor appropriately classified areas involving specified combustible dusts, such as selected:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrain Processing Facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Processing Plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustrial Powder Handling Facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertain Manufacturing Facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDust-Generating Production Areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A facility's general industry does not establish the classification of a particular installation location. The specific area and hazardous materials must be evaluated before selecting equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible Electronic Control Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXP-1 may be incorporated into appropriately designed industrial and commercial systems using:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess-Control Panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequest-to-Exit Inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproved Electronic Door-Release Controllers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible Electromagnetic Lock Release Circuits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppropriate Electric-Strike Control Circuits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustrial Safety and Security Monitoring Systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-Voltage Control Relays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe contact rating must be observed, and any additional equipment installed within the hazardous area must also be suitable for that location.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXP-1 is a switching station only. It does not contain an electromagnetic lock, access-control panel, power supply, or door-release timer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlarm Controls EXP-1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e should be installed by qualified personnel experienced with hazardous-location electrical equipment and commercial door-control systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Considerations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirm the hazardous-area classification before selecting the device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVerify the product's nameplate approvals match the intended installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMount the cast enclosure securely to a suitable surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse approved conduit, sealing fittings, and wiring methods for the classified location.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnect the normally open and normally closed switch contacts according to the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObserve the 5A contact rating and applicable voltage limits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVerify operation of the connected access-control system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTest the switch's momentary operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirm all required emergency-egress provisions operate independently as required by code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Installation Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for the Alarm Controls EXP-1 momentary PUSH TO EXIT station.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis model is not a latching or key-reset emergency station.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt does not independently retract a mechanical door latch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is not a complete electronic access-control system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is not a substitute for listed panic hardware or fire-exit hardware when those devices are required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe NEMA Type 7 designation does not automatically establish suitability for outdoor weather exposure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe N\/O and N\/C contacts must be connected according to the approved system wiring diagram.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll conduit fittings, seals, wiring, and associated equipment must be suitable for the actual hazardous classification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHazardous-location certification of the button does not certify the entire installed 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