Device description, 4 equipment category, 5 protection types – KROHNE ESK4 Ex II2G Ex iEN User Manual
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DEVICE DESCRIPTION
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2.4 Equipment category
The electronic signal outputs are designed in category II 2 G or EPL Gb according to EN 60079-0
and EN 60079-11 for use in zone 1.
2.5 Protection types
The electronic signal output is designed with protection type intrinsic safety, protection level "ia"
acc. to EN 60079-11.
The marking acc. to ATEX is: II 2G Ex ia IIC T6 Gb
II 2G Ex ia IIC T6 Gb
II 2G Ex ia IIC T6 Gb
II 2G Ex ia IIC T6 Gb
2.6 Ambient temperature / temperature classes
Depending on the version and the temperature class, the electronic signal outputs are approved
for the following ambient temperatures.
ESK4... permissible ambient temperatures
The marking contains the following information:
The marking contains the following information:
The marking contains the following information:
The marking contains the following information:
II
IIII
II
Explosion protection, group II
2222
Equipment category 2
G
G
G
G
Gas explosion protection
Ex ia
Ex ia
Ex ia
Ex ia
Intrinsically safe, level of protection "ia"
IIC
IIC
IIC
IIC
Suitable for gas groups IIC, IIB and IIA
T6
T6
T6
T6
Suitable for temperature classes T6...T1
Gb
Gb
Gb
Gb
EPL, suitable for zone 1
Type
Signal Output
Temperature class
Ambient temperature in
[°C]
[°F]
ESK4 ...
ESK4-I/O
T6
-40...+60
-40...+140
T5
-40...+75
-40...+167
T4...T1
-40...+85
-40...+185
ESK4-FF
ESK4-PA
T6
-40...+55
-40...+131
T5
-40...+70
-40...+158
T4...T1
-40...+85
-40...+185
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