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Zone 2 Solar Power Pod

The ATEX & IECEx certified Solar Power Pod is a compact solar power supply unit and is available in different power ratings from 20–186W, with output voltages ranging from 12V–240V AC or DC, including Hydrogen (H₂ certified).

A Solar Power Pod comes with a solar panel to convert solar energy into electricity, a battery pack to store energy for use during periods of darkness or shade, and a solar control unit, which provides battery management, monitoring, and protection.

The control unit can also include power conversion to provide regulated AC or DC output if required.

Materials & Finish

Battery Box 316L Stainless Steel
Solar Panel Aluminium Mounting Frame.
Terminal Enclosure made of GRP with 2 Ex e ATEX M25 glands.
Solar Panel Controller
Body & Cover Aluminium alloy ENAC-42000 (LM25) to BS EN 1706:1998 with less than 0.2% copper content.
Cover Bolts Stainless steel (304)
Finish Chromate primed and polyester powder coated. Textured black as standard.
Frame 316L stainless steel

Ratings & Approvals

Batteries Ex e batteries have marine approved, valve regulated lead acid (VRLA) re-combination cells.
Entries and Thread Standards Standard thread forms are ISO Metric to BS 3643, NPT can supplied on request. Alternatively an Ex d connector can be fitted.
Protection Grade IP23 or IP66 on request
Ex Rating Ex d ec mc IIB T4 Gc

Case Studies

Bespoke Modular Solar Power Solution

Designing and delivering a custom solar power system for hazardous zones, enabling safe, off-grid energy in extreme conditions.

Solar Power System for South N'dola Wellhead Platform

Supplying a bespoke solar power system for the South N'dola wellhead platform to support safe, reliable offshore energy.

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JCE Group (UK) Ltd

Blackburn Business Park
Aberdeen, AB21 0PS
United Kingdom

JCE Energy Ltd

Blackburn Business Park
Aberdeen, AB21 0PS
United Kingdom

JCE (Europe) Ltd

East Way, Lee Mill Industrial Estate,
Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9LL
United Kingdom

JCE Group (España) SL

No 1, Avenida Europa
San Eugenia Alto
38660 Adeje, Tenerife,
Spain

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