Icom are now able to provide a high quality ATEX approved PTT Headset that is approved to work with the IC-F3202DEX and F4202DEX series of ATEX radios. The A-Kabel ATEX AK6850i Press-to-talk (PTT) switch has been designed for use with a heavy-duty headset and is suitable for use in the most demanding environments such as the oil, gas, mining or chemical installations.
This new ATEX headset solution is manufactured and tested in compliance with EN 60079-0: 2009 and EN 60079-11: 2012 and Directive 2014/34/EU and meets ATEX Ex ib IIC T4. The product is evaluated and found in compliance with Standard EN 60079-0:2012.
All metal parts are stainless steel for increased durability and can be easily attached to the headset. The A-KABEL Heavy Duty PTT switch connects within a protective lip on the headset to ensure a good moisture resistant seal with the PTT.
• All metal parts are stainless steel for increased durability
• All cables are manufactured for long life. The coiled leads are tested for 1,000,000 flexions
• External cables and connectors have moulded waterproof strain relief
The new headset/radio package can be ordered from your local dealer. For further details contact our sales team on 01227 741741 or email the address below.
Icom UK Sales – sales@icomuk.co.uk
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