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Ruffneck Thermostats

The next generation of explosion-proof thermostats

Defender® explosion-proof, heavy-duty thermostats are the smallest, lightest, and most durable thermostats available. They are designed to control heating only, cooling only, or ventilation systems in demanding industrial applications. These include oil refineries, petrochemical plants, pulp and paper mills, coalmines, grain elevators, hazardous waste storage facilities, and other hazardous locations where specific explosive gases or dusts are present.

For hazardous-location temperature controls, rely on Defender® Thermostats for the most dependable, trouble-free service available. The Defender® Thermostat's unique and highly engineered design offers outstanding features and benefits.

More Features...More Benefits

  • all-aluminum exterior
  • no breakable external plastic parts
  • no exposed copper or brass
  • corrosion resistant, suitable for H2S environments
  • compact & lightweight
  • more competitively priced
  • CFC & mercury free
  • environmentally safe, no leveling required
  • 3-year warranty

 

  • longest trouble-free warranty in the industry
  • precision die-cast components
  • greater consistency, better quality
  • bimetal sensing element
  • fast-acting, reliable, unaffected by altitude
  • no delicate coils or bellows
  • rugged reliability
  • 480 VAC max.
  • wider range of applications

 

Available in two models...
XT-311 (Feed-Thru, Single Pole, Single Throw)...for heating-only applications.
XT-312 (Feed-Thru, Single Pole, Double Throw)...for heating or cooling/ventilation applications.

SPECIFICATIONS
Temperature range: 36oF to 82oF (2oC to 28oC)
Temperature differential: 2.5oF (1.5oC)
Net weight: 2.1 lbs. (0.95 kg)
Switching: Snap acting
Conduit opening: 3/4" - 14 NPT
Enclosure: NEMA Type 7 & 9
ELECTRICAL RATING
22 Amps Res., 480 VAC Max.;
1/2 HP @ 125 VAC, 1 HP @ 250 VAC
Class I, Divisions 1 & 2, Groups C & D;
Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, & G;
Class II, Division 2, Groups F & G; Class III;
Class I, Zones 1 & 2, Groups IIA & IIB
APPROVALS
U.L. Listed & C.S.A. Certified
PATENTS
Pat. 08/583,929 USA
Pat. Pending 2,151,641 CAN
Des. Pat. 376,109 USA; Rd. 1996, 78975 CDN
 
Standard Ruffneck Thermostat- ET5-S (Heating Only)

Heavy Duty Line Voltage Thermostat
Temperature range: (5 - 25°C/40 - 80°F)
22 Amps res., 277 VAC MAX
3/4 HP @ 125 VAC
1-1/2 HP @ 250/277 VAC
ET5-S (Heating Only )
LIMITED 3-YEAR WARRANTY
CCI Thermal Technologies Inc. warrants all Defender® explosion-proof thermostats against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from date of purchase, subject to the following conditions:
  1. CCI Thermal, at its option, will repair or replace the defective part free of charge provided that all related freight costs be borne by the customer.
  2. The product has been installed correctly and has not been modified, abused, or misused as determined by CCI Thermal's inspection.
  3. CCI Thermal's liability shall be limited to the actual equipment involved and under no circumstances shall include installation or removal costs, or consequential losses or damages.