Installation in zone 1, Installation in zone 22, Electrostatic charge – Rockwell Automation 1797-IBN16 FLEX Ex NAMUR Input Module User Manual
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FLEX Ex NAMUR Input Module 5
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1797-5.7 - March 2010
7. Remove cap plug (8) and attach another intrinsically safe terminal base
unit to the right of this terminal base unit if required.
Installation in Zone 1
This module must not be exposed to the environment. Provide a suitable
metal enclosure. This module has a protection factor of IP20.
Installation in Zone 22
When the module is installed in Zone 22, the following cabinets must be used:
IVK-ISRPI-V16LC; IVK-ISRPI-V8HYW; or IVK-ISRPI-V8LC. These
cabinets can be purchased from Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH, Lilienthalstrasse 200,
68307 Mannheim, Germany. Information available at
www.pepperl-fuchs.com.
The IS-RPI cabinets (type IVK2-ISRPI-V8LC, IVK2-ISRPI-V8HYW, or
IVK2-ISPRI-V16LC) ensures the basic protection for the intrinsically safe
apparatus of the FLEX Ex system for use in Zone 22. It corresponds with
category 3D according to RL 94/9 EG and with the type label marked with
the following information:
Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH
68307 Mannheim
IVK2-ISRPI-V8LC (or IVK2-ISRPI-V8HYW or
IVK2-ISRPI-V16LC)
II 3 D Ex tD A22 IP54 T70 °C X
CE
Serial (manufacturing) number
Model
Electrostatic Charge
Protect the system against electrostatic charge. Post a sign near this module:
WARNING Avoid electrostatic charging.
ATTENTION
This module cannot be used in an intrinsically safe environment after it has
been exposed to non-intrinsically safe signals.