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NVENT HOFFMAN DPE3004S3 DPE3004S3 breather drains
nVent HOFFMAN DPE3004S3 316L stainless steel breather drain combining enclosure drainage and ventilation for Ex e industrial applications.
£122.25
Why Choose the nVent HOFFMAN DPE3004S3 Breather Drain?
The nVent HOFFMAN DPE3004S3 is a specialised breather drain element designed to combine enclosure ventilation and drainage functions while maintaining protection in demanding industrial environments. As part of the nVent HOFFMAN hazardous location accessory range, it is specifically developed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres with increased safety Ex e applications.
Manufactured from durable 316L stainless steel, the DPE3004S3 provides excellent corrosion resistance and reliable performance in harsh environments. The combined drainage and breathing design helps reduce moisture build-up and condensation inside electrical enclosures while allowing pressure equalisation with the surrounding atmosphere.
With an IP66 protection rating, a temperature range of -30 °C to 100 °C and a compact design, the DPE3004S3 is suitable for protecting enclosure systems where moisture control and hazardous area compliance are required.
Key Advantages
- Combines drainage and breathing functions in one enclosure accessory.
- Designed for potentially explosive atmosphere Ex e applications.
- Manufactured from 316L stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
- IP66 protection rating helps maintain enclosure protection.
- Reduces condensation and moisture accumulation inside enclosures.
- Supports reliable operation of electrical equipment in demanding environments.
Key Features
- nVent HOFFMAN DPE3004S3 breather drain.
- 316L stainless steel construction.
- IP66 protection rating.
- Designed for Ex e increased safety applications.
- Temperature range: -30 °C to 100 °C.
- Combines enclosure ventilation and drainage functions.
- Helps prevent condensation-related damage.
- Pack quantity: 1 piece.
Reliable Moisture Management for Industrial Enclosures
The nVent HOFFMAN DPE3004S3 helps protect sensitive electrical and electronic components by managing moisture and pressure changes inside enclosure systems. By allowing controlled breathing while providing drainage capability, it reduces the risk of condensation build-up in variable temperature environments.
Designed for industrial engineers and enclosure specialists, the DPE3004S3 provides a dependable solution for hazardous location installations where enclosure integrity, corrosion resistance and environmental protection are essential.
Typical Applications
- Hazardous area electrical enclosures.
- Ex e increased safety installations.
- Industrial control cabinets.
- Outdoor electrical equipment housings.
- Automation and process control systems.
- Enclosures exposed to temperature fluctuations and condensation risks.
Technical Specifications
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| Material | Stainless Steel 316 | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | Romania | |
| Manufacturer | nVent HOFFMAN | |
| Series | DPE Drain-Breather | |
| Model | DPE3004S3 | |
| Product type | Breather drain | |
| Protection rating | IP66 | |
| Application | Enclosure drainage and pressure equalisation | |
| Hazardous area application | Ex e increased safety environments | |
| Temperature range | -30 °C to 100 °C | |
| Pack quantity | 1 piece | |
| Drain diameter | 20 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nVent HOFFMAN DPE3004S3 used for?
The DPE3004S3 is used to provide enclosure breathing and drainage while helping control moisture build-up in industrial electrical housings.
What material is the DPE3004S3 made from?
The DPE3004S3 is manufactured from 316L stainless steel for excellent corrosion resistance and durability.
What protection rating does the DPE3004S3 provide?
The DPE3004S3 provides an IP66 protection rating when correctly installed.
Is the DPE3004S3 suitable for hazardous areas?
Yes, the DPE3004S3 is designed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres with Ex e increased safety applications.
What temperature range can the DPE3004S3 operate in?
The DPE3004S3 is designed for operation within a temperature range of -30 °C to 100 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Enclosure Professionals
nVent HOFFMAN enclosure accessories are widely used by control panel builders and industrial engineers to create secure, reliable and professionally configured electrical systems.
