Explore our primary explosion-proof plug configurations customized for high-voltage oil rigs, mining systems, and chemical facilities across the Russian Federation.
Engineered for zones 1 & 2, ensuring absolute safety in hazardous hydrocarbon environments.
Heavy-duty multi-pin connectors designed to withstand continuous drilling vibrations.
Specially formulated housing and seal rings rated for operation down to -60°C.
IP66/IP67 rated connection points preventing fine dust and moisture ingress.
Baoji Mengtai Petroleum Machinery Co., Ltd. (MTPM) was established on July 15, 2003, and is headquartered in Baoji City, Shaanxi Province, sharing the same industrial hub with BOMCO. As a leading manufacturer of petroleum machinery and components, we were among the first outstanding enterprises in our local industry to begin exporting our products and engage in both import and export business.
For many years, we have dedicated ourselves to manufacturing high-quality petroleum machinery and supplying reliable products and technical services to drilling companies and oilfield equipment traders worldwide. Our high-durability explosion-proof plugs and connection systems are specifically designed to meet the extreme operational requirements of global drilling environments, including the cold, harsh oilfields of Russia and Siberia.
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Backed by global certifications and two decades of field experience, MTPM delivers certified safety components globally.
MTPM is an API Authorized Manufacturer. We have obtained the prestigious API Monogram of API-7K (Mud Pump and Drawworks Components), API-8C (Hoisting Sheaves), and API-11D1 (Downhole Equipment) since 2014.
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MTPM is an authorized and recognized supplier of high-quality replacement parts for leading drilling equipment brands such as BOMCO, HONGHUA, RG, LANSHI (LSNOV), and DFXK.
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Russia possesses some of the world's largest reserves of natural gas, petroleum, and mineral resources. From the frozen tundra of the Yamal Peninsula to the deep coal basins of Kuzbass, industrial operations are conducted under some of the most challenging conditions on Earth. In these environments, hazardous gases, combustible dust, and volatile vapors are constantly present, creating high-risk zones where a single electrical spark could result in catastrophic explosions.
To safeguard personnel and multi-billion-dollar assets, the demand for high-integrity explosion-proof electrical equipment—specifically explosion-proof plugs, receptacles, and couplers—is paramount. These components act as the critical links in electrical power distribution networks, ensuring that high-voltage power can be safely routed to drilling rigs, mining machinery, and petrochemical refining systems without risking ignition.
One of the defining factors of the Russian industrial market is the requirement for extreme low-temperature durability. Standard explosion-proof plugs are typically rated for temperatures down to -20°C or -40°C. However, in regions like Yakutia and Western Siberia, winter temperatures routinely drop below -50°C, and occasionally even -60°C. At these temperatures, conventional plastics and rubbers become brittle and fracture, compromising the flameproof path (Ex d) or increased safety (Ex e) seals.
As a dedicated manufacturer, MTPM utilizes specialized copper-free aluminum alloys, heavy-duty stainless steel, and proprietary silicone elastomer gaskets. This ensures that our explosion-proof plugs maintain structural integrity, impact resistance, and ingress protection under Arctic conditions. Our plugs are engineered to comply with the stringent TR CU 012/2011 (EAC EX) certification requirements, providing reliable performance where standard equipment fails.
Explosion-proof plugs manufactured by MTPM are designed for key industrial sectors across Russia:
The Russian explosion-proof plug market is undergoing a significant transformation. Industrial operators are shifting away from heavy, hard-wired systems toward quick-connect modular designs. Quick-connect plugs reduce downtime during rig moves or equipment maintenance, which is vital when operating in short seasonal windows. Furthermore, the integration of safety interlocks—preventing the plug from being pulled while under load—has become a standard safety protocol. MTPM is at the forefront of this trend, developing smart connectors with mechanical and electrical interlocks that guarantee arc-free disconnection in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas.
Step inside our 15,000-square-meter facility equipped with state-of-the-art CNC lathes and testing machinery.

Semi-finished goods ready for assembly and customization.

High-precision machining ensuring perfect tolerance for flameproof threads.

Rigorous pressure and electrical insulation testing for all Ex plugs.
Below are the primary configurations of our explosion-proof plug lines deployed across oilfields, mines, and petrochemical plants in Russia.
Deployed on heavy drilling rigs in Surgut, designed for continuous operation at -55°C.
Corrosion-resistant marine grade explosion-proof plug for LNG transport terminals.
Ex d I Mb certified connector preventing coal dust and methane ignition.
High-temperature resistant plug for chemical processing and refining units.
Heavy-duty power connection for pumping stations along the ESPO pipeline.
IP68 waterproof and explosion-proof connector for marine drilling units.
Quick-release explosion-proof plug maximizing safety during gas processing.
Vibration-proof, high-impact plug for heavy open-pit mining operations.