Tyco MD601EX Intrinsically Safe Rate of Rise Heat Detector 516.052.051.Y

Tyco MD601Ex Intrinsically Safe Heat Detector (516.052.051.Y)

The Tyco MD601Ex (516.052.051.Y) is a conventional intrinsically safe rate-of-rise heat detector designed for hazardous environments where smoke detectors may not be suitable. Using two networked thermistors in a bridge configuration, it responds quickly to both rapid temperature increases and fixed temperature conditions, providing reliable fire detection in challenging applications.

The MD601Ex is particularly suited to areas where dust, fumes, steam, or other environmental conditions may affect smoke detector performance. Typical applications include kitchens, loading bays, garages, locker rooms, canteens, and industrial process areas.

Key Features

• Intrinsically safe rate-of-rise heat detector
• Fast response to both temperature rise and fixed temperature conditions
• Ideal for dusty, smoky, or challenging environments
• Suitable for conventional intrinsically safe fire detection systems
• Certified for use in hazardous areas
• Compatible with the Tyco S231i+ flame detector
• Compatible with intrinsically safe manual call points
• Suitable for Zone 0, 1, 2, 20, 21, and 22 applications
• Designed for reliable operation in industrial, marine, and hazardous environments

The Tyco MD601Ex provides dependable heat detection where smoke detection is impractical, making it an ideal solution for hazardous and demanding applications.