TA256 Plastic Immersion Proof Breather
Part Number | Immersion Depth | Pressure | Filtration | Hydrophobic | Oleophobic |
TA256-1 | 2.8 meter | 4 psid | 1 micron | Yes | No |
TA256-2 | 1.7 meter | 2.5 psid | 3 micron | Yes | Yes |
TA256-3 | 2.1 meter | 3 psid | 1.2 micron | Yes | Yes |
TA256-4 | 0.18 meter | 0.25 psid | 5 micron | Yes | Yes |
The TA256 plastic Immersion Proof Breather is one of AGM’s most economical immersion proof breathers. It has a relatively high flow rate compared to similarly sized breathers, and an immersion depth of up to 9.2 ft. All models have hydrophobic membranes, but the membranes used in TA256-2, TA256-3, and TA256-4 are additionally Oleophobic.
The TA256-1, TA256-2, and TA256-3 plastic Immersion Proof Breathers are appropriate for use on NEMA 1, 2, 3, 3R, 3S, 3X, 3RX, 3SX, 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6P, 12, 12K, and 13 enclosures, as well as IP65/IP67 enclosures.
NOTE: This breather can be used in commercial transit cases.
Mounting: Friction fit into a 21/64″ hole or with a 5/16″ external retaining ring for thin walls.
Material: ABS, black

Additional information
Weight | 0.0000 lbs |
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Dimensions | 0.0000 × 0.0000 × 0.0000 in |
Immersion Depth | 0.18 meter, 1.7 meter, 2.1 meter, 2.8 meter |
Filtration | 1 micron, 1.2 micron, 3 micron, 5 micron |
Oleophobic | Yes, No |
Mounting | Friction fit into a 21/64″ hole or with a 5/16″ external retaining ring for thin walls. |
Housing Material | ABS, Black |
IP/NEMA Rating | The TA256-1, TA256-2, and TA256-3 plastic Immersion Proof Breathers are appropriate for use on NEMA 1, 2, 3, 3R, 3S, 3X, 3RX, 3SX, 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6P, 12, 12K, and 13 enclosures, as well as IP65/IP67 enclosures. |
Pressure | 0.25 psid, 2.5 psid, 3 psid, 4 psid |
Hydrophobic | Yes |
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