Installation in zone 1, Installation in zone 22 – Rockwell Automation 1797-IRT8 FLEX Ex Thermocouple/RTD Module User Manual
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FLEX Ex Thermocouple/RTD Input Module 5
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1797-5.4 - June 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 I/O 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)
EX
II 3 D Ex tD A22 IP54 T70 °C
CE
Serial (manufacturing) number
Model
Electrostatic Charge
Protect the system against electrostatic charge. Post a sign near this module:
WARNING Avoid electrostatic charging.
ADVERTÊNCIA! PREVENIR CONTRA O ACÚMULO DE CARGA
ELETROSTÁTICA.
For your convenience, a sign that can be cut out and posted is included in this
installation instruction.
ATTENTION
This module cannot be used in an intrinsically safe
environment after it has been exposed to nonintrinsically
safe signals.