Description
The Killark XAL-53 Explosion-Proof Pull Station is a manual fire alarm station designed for hazardous locations where flammable gases, vapors, or dusts may be present.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Killark |
| Category |
Fire Detection |
| Part Number |
XAL-53 |
| Subcategory |
Pull Stations |
| Function |
Explosion-proof manual pull station |
| Housing Material |
Cast aluminum, corrosion-resistant finish |
| Hazardous Ratings |
Class I, II, III, Division 1 & 2 (various Groups) |
| Application |
Hazardous industrial locations, petrochemical, marine, offshore |
| Activation Method |
Manual pull lever |
| Factory Sealed |
Eliminates external sealing requirements |
| Compatibility |
Conventional fire alarm systems |
| Mounting |
Surface mount with conduit entry provisions |
| Standards |
UL Listed, FM Approved, NFPA compliant |
| Operating Environment |
Hazardous and harsh industrial settings |
| Maintenance |
Routine inspection and testing required |
| Weight |
6 lb (approx.) |
Information About XAL-53
The XAL-53 is part of Killark’s line of explosion-proof fire alarm devices, specifically engineered for use in Class I, II, and III hazardous locations. It features a cast aluminum housing with a factory-sealed design, preventing ignition of surrounding atmospheres. The pull station is compatible with a variety of fire alarm control systems, operating as a manual initiating device in emergency conditions. Suitable for petrochemical plants, refineries, offshore platforms, and other high-risk areas, the XAL-53 provides safe, code-compliant operation in demanding industrial settings.
Key Features:
- Explosion-Proof Construction: Cast aluminum housing designed for hazardous locations.
- Manual Activation: Operates as a fire alarm initiating device with pull lever mechanism.
- Hazardous Location Ratings: Suitable for Class I, II, and III, Division 1 & 2 environments.
- Corrosion Resistant: Durable finish for long service life in harsh conditions.
- System Compatibility: Connects with conventional fire alarm control panels.
- Factory-Sealed Design: Eliminates need for external sealing fittings in most installations.
- UL Listed Compliance: Meets safety standards for use in hazardous areas.
The XAL-53 delivers the reliability and precision required for manual fire alarm activation in hazardous industrial environments.