Xshielder A17PM iPhone 17 Pro Max 1 TB IECEx/ATEX Smartphone Zone 1/21
Xshielder A17PM enables iPhone 17 Pro Max operation in IECEx‑ en ATEX‑zones through a certified enclosure providing Ex db and Ex tb protection, while preserving core performance and functions. Read more
The Xshielder A17PM is an IECEx- and ATEX‑certified solution enabling safe device use in explosive gas and dust atmospheres classified as Zone 1/21. Its certified design implements Ex db for gas and Ex tb for dust to prevent ignition sources during normal operation. The configuration maintains access to all four iPhone microphones and two speakers for effective field communications. The camera system features 48 MP imaging with LiDAR and 8× optical zoom for high‑fidelity inspection capture. The internal device provides a 6.9‑inch Super Retina XDR OLED with 2868 × 1320 resolution and adaptive 120 Hz refresh for sharp, smooth visuals. The A19 Pro chip with a 6‑core CPU and 6‑core GPU delivers responsive performance for demanding apps. eSIM is supported by default, and a physical SIM can be arranged by the manufacturer upon request. The enclosure includes a lanyard provision compliant with NS‑9611, pending certification, supporting safe work at heights. For environmental sealing, IP68 is indicated for the enclosure.
Technical specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ATEX zone | Zone 1/21. |
| ATEX certificate | Certified for Zone 1/21 use. |
| IECEx certificate | Coming Soon |
| ATEX marking | II 2G Ex db IIC T6 Gb, II 2D Ex tb IIIC T80°C Db. |
| IECEx marking | Coming Soon |
| IP rating (enclosure) | IP68, water and dust protection. |
| Enclosure construction | Flameproof Ex design, engineered and manufactured in Norway. |
| Display (internal device) | 6.9‑inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 2868 × 1320, 460 ppi, ProMotion up to 120 Hz. |
| Processor (internal device) | A19 Pro chip with 6‑core CPU and 6‑core GPU. |
| Capacity (internal device) | 1 TB for iPhone 17 Pro Max. |
| Camera | 48 MP system with LiDAR and 8× optical zoom. |
| Audio | Access to 4 microphones and 2 speakers maintained by the solution. |
| SIM | eSIM standard. |
| Wireless charging | Supported per iPhone 17 Pro Max specifications. |
| Mobile data | 5G capability per iPhone 17 Pro Max specifications. |
| Dimensions | Height 184 mm, width 89.6 mm, depth 17.8 mm. |
| Weight | 410 g. |
| Lanyard provision | NS‑9611 compliant, pending certification. |
Benefits
- Certified IECEx/ATEX operation for Zone 1/21 gas and dust areas.
- 48 MP imaging with LiDAR and 8× optical zoom enhances inspection quality.
- 6.9‑inch OLED with ProMotion ensures clear and fluid visualization.
- A19 Pro silicon delivers high compute and graphics performance.
- eSIM support streamlines deployment and management.
- IP68 indication supports operation in wet and dusty environments.
- NS‑9611 lanyard provision supports safe use at height.
Manufacturer brief
Xshielder develops certified Ex mobile solutions that bring premium smartphones into ATEX and IECEx classified areas with a focus on safety and usability. Products are designed and manufactured in Norway and are applied across demanding industrial sectors.
Box contents
- Xshielder A17PM IECEX/ATEX solution with integrated iPhone 17 Pro Max 1 TB.
- Documentation and safety instructions for configuration and use.
Contact us for technical advice or a quotation.
| ATEX Zone | Zone 1, Zone 21 |
| ATEX certification | - |
| ATEX certification gas | II 2G Ex db IIC T6 Gb |
| ATEX certification Dust | II 2D Ex tb IIIC T80°C Db |
| ATEX certification mining | - |
| IECEx Certification | - |
| IECEx certification gas | - |
| IECEx certification dust | - |
| IECEx certification mining | - |
| Ingress Protection | IP68 |
| Operating system | iOS 26 |
| Processor | A19 Pro, 6‑core CPU and 6‑core GPU |
| Memory | 1 TB |
| Screensize | 6.9‑inch Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Camera | 48 MP with LiDAR, 8× optical zoom |
| Mobile connectivity | 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Frequencies | GSM/EDGE, UMTS/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA, TDD‑LTE, FDD‑LTE, TDD-5G NR, FDD-5G NR |
| Dual Sim | eSIM |
| Battery Capacity | 4.823 mAh |
| Bluetooth | 6 |
| SOS button | No |
| Lone worker protection | No |
| Height (mm) | 184 mm |
| Width (mm) | 89.6 mm |
| Thickness (mm) | 17.8 mm |
| Weight with batteries (gram) | 410 g |







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