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BIRNS UTS (UN) Penetrators

Model P19, P25, P32, P38

ABS PDA-certified AISI 316 stainless steel electrical penetrators with UN-2A threads for diving bells, submarines and submersibles; 70 bar standard rating.

Description

BIRNS UTS (UN) penetrators transmit electrical power or signal through a pressure boundary and are widely used on diving bells, submarines and submersibles. They hold American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Product Design Assessment (PDA) certification and can be ordered with ABS certification included.

Key features

  • Standard UN-2A mounting threads: P19 (.75-16) UNF-2A, P25 (1.0-14) UNS-2A, P32 (1.25-12) UNF-2A, P38 (1.50-12) UNF-2A
  • Standard pressure rating 70 bar (1,000 PSI / 2,300 FSW), can be tailored higher
  • AISI 316 stainless steel; cables potted and seal-overmolded with polyurethane
  • Meet or exceed ABS and DNV requirements with LSZH inboard cables
  • Individually serialized and tested per ABS-approved procedure ETP-6510-101
  • Customizable cable lengths (inboard to 18m/60′, outboard to 3m/10′), conductors, molding and jacket

Specifications

Pressure rating70 bar (1,000 PSI / 2,300 FSW) standard
MaterialAISI 316 stainless steel
SizesP19, P25, P32, P38
CertificationABS PDA

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