SVEX-HIR7-Thermal-2M30X Explosion Proof Thermal Imaging Camera for Industrial Safety (316)

Explosion Proof for Hazardous Industrial Areas

This explosion proof is ATEX and IECEx certified for Class I Division 1 and Zone 1 hazardous locations including oil and gas refineries, chemical plants, and offshore platforms. Designed to contain any internal ignition and prevent it from igniting surrounding flammable atmospheres.

SVEX-HIR7-THERMAL-2M30X Explosion Proof Thermal Imaging Camera for Industrial Safety

The SVEX-HIR7-Thermal-2M30X-XXXXX-ZN is a high-performance explosion proof thermal imaging camera for industrial safety, designed to deliver reliable surveillance in hazardous, corrosive, and high-risk environments. Built with corrosion-resistant 316L stainless steel, this rugged system is certified to ExdIIC T6 Gb/Ex tD A21 IP68 T80°C and is ideal for use in marine vessels, chemical plants, offshore platforms, and other industrial sites with explosive atmospheres.

Engineered for Extreme Conditions

With an IP68-rated enclosure, electropolished or coated finish, and heavy-duty construction, the SVEX-HIR7 provides all-weather protection in harsh environments. It operates in temperatures from –25°C to +60°C (optional –50°C low temp version) and maintains reliable performance in high humidity (≤95% RH). The built-in sunshield and optional wiper system further protect the lens from sunlight, dust, and debris.

Dual Imaging: Visual and Thermal Monitoring

The SVEX-HIR7 offers a powerful combination of HD visible imaging and optional thermal vision to ensure continuous monitoring in both day and night conditions.

Visible Camera Features:

• 1/2.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor

• Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution at 30fps

• 30× Optical Zoom (4.5–135 mm) + 12× Digital Zoom

• Day/Night ICR filter with low-light sensitivity: 0.05 Lux (Color), 0.01 Lux (B/W)

• 3D DNR, Digital WDR, BLC, Auto/Manual White Balance

• H.264/MJPEG Video Compression with Dual Video Output

Thermal Imaging (Optional):

• Germanium lens with AR/DLC coating

• Multiple lens options (7.5mm to 50mm)

• Detection ranges up to 1500m (person) and 3900m (vehicle)

• Operates in total darkness, smoke, fog, or harsh weather

Precision Pan-Tilt Control

Designed for accurate targeting and area coverage, the SVEX-HIR7 features a 360° horizontal auto-tracking and ±90° tilt range, powered by a durable stepping and worm gear motor. PTZ capabilities include:

• Manual rotation speeds: 0.1° to 45°/s

• 128 preset positions with patrol and cruise functions

• Intelligent zoom speed adjustment

• Mechanical self-lock to maintain position

• Optional integrated wiper system for clear vision

Ideal for High-Risk Industrial Applications

The SVEX-HIR7-Thermal-2M30X-XXXXX-ZN is a top choice for industrial sites requiring reliable and rugged surveillance in explosive or corrosive environments. Typical applications include:

• Offshore Oil Rigs & Refineries

• Petrochemical Processing Plants

• Marine & Shipping Ports

• Wastewater Treatment Facilities

• Hazardous Goods Warehousing

This explosion proof thermal imaging camera for industrial safety delivers dual-spectrum monitoring, intelligent tracking, and long-distance visibility to help protect both personnel and infrastructure in the world’s toughest environments.

Certifications & Standards: IECEx International Certification System · EU ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU

Explosion for Hazardous Locations

This explosion proof explosion is engineered for hazardous locations where standard equipment cannot operate safely. Certified for Class I Division 1 and Division 2 environments, it meets ATEX and IECEx standards for oil & gas, chemical, mining, and offshore installations.

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Key Features

• Certified explosion proof for Zone 1 / Class I Division 1 environments
• ATEX, IECEx, and UL listed explosion proof for global compliance
• Rugged industrial-grade construction for harsh environments
• Wide operating temperature range for extreme conditions

For technical specifications, certifications, and pricing on this explosion proof, browse the full Veilux explosion proof product range or contact our hazardous area specialists.

Explosion Proof: Certifications and Compliance Standards

This explosion proof meets the most stringent international hazardous area standards, ensuring safe operation in explosive atmospheres worldwide.

• ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU: Certifies this explosion proof for Zone 1 and Zone 2 hazardous areas in Europe.
• IECEx System: Internationally recognised certification for this explosion proof across 60+ countries.
• UL/cUL Listed: North American approval for Class I Division 1 and Division 2 environments.
• NFPA 70 / NEC Compliant: Meets National Electrical Code requirements for hazardous locations.
• IP66 / IP67: Dust-tight and waterproof ingress protection for harsh industrial environments.

Industries Using This Explosion Proof

This explosion proof is widely deployed across oil and gas refineries, petrochemical plants, offshore platforms, pharmaceutical facilities, grain elevators, paint spray booths, and wastewater treatment facilities. For detailed explosion proof compliance guidance, refer to IEC international standards and NFPA codes.

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All equipment in this category meets the rigorous safety requirements for classified hazardous locations. Independent certification to ATEX, IECEx, and UL standards verifies that each unit has been tested for use in explosive atmospheres found in petrochemical facilities, offshore platforms, grain handling operations, and chemical processing plants. These certifications are renewed on a defined schedule to reflect any design changes and to maintain compliance with evolving international standards.

Proper product selection depends on your site classification, mounting requirements, and operating environment. Class I Division 1 and Zone 1 environments demand the highest level of enclosure protection, while Division 2 and Zone 2 locations may permit designs with a lower protection level. Working with a certified hazardous-area specialist before finalising your specification helps ensure the installation meets both local electrical codes and applicable international standards without over-specifying the hardware.

Professional installation is strongly recommended for all hazardous-area equipment. Installers experienced with NEC Article 500 and IEC 60079 can verify that cable entries, conduit seals, and grounding connections are completed correctly and documented for compliance records. Veilux supplies full technical documentation, certified installation drawings, wiring diagrams, and post-installation support for every product in our catalog at no additional charge.

Routine inspection and preventive maintenance extend service life and preserve explosion-proof certifications. Key inspection points include housing integrity, cable gland condition, lens or cover glass condition, and confirmation that all enclosure fasteners meet published torque specifications. Veilux can assist with scheduled maintenance programs tailored to your facility type, operating cycle, and regulatory requirements, helping reduce unplanned downtime and extend the useful life of each installed unit.