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Sect. 6.1 Part C Special applications, functional checks, service, and order numbers
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6.1 IFC 210 E – EEx for primary heads
in hazardous areas
6.1.1 General
The following notes and directions contain only the data relevant to explosion protection. The
technical details given in the Installation and Operating Instructions for the non-hazardous-duty
version apply unchanged unless excluded or superseded by these directions.
In compliance with European Directive 94/9/EC (ATEX 100a), signal converters of the IFC 210E –
EEx series are, in conformity with European Standards EN 50xxx, certified as associated electrical
apparatus for supplying intrinsically safe equipment in hazardous areas by the Physikalisch –
Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) under PTB 00 ATEX 2026 X (see Sect. 13).
Important, please note!
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Observe the directions and regulations and the electrical data specified in the
EC type test certificate.
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In addition to the regulations for heavy-current installations (VDE 0100),
pay particular attention to the requirements specified in EN 60079-14 “Electrical
equipment in hazardous areas”.
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Assembly, installation, commissioning and maintenance work may only be carried
out by ”personnel trained in explosion protection” !