3 use in potentially explosive atmospheres, 4 ehedg compliance – Watson-Marlow APEX10 User Manual
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is not in conformance with the intended use. If you want
to change the application of your hose pump, contact
your Bredel representative first.
2.3
Use in potentially explosive atmospheres
The pumphead and drive mentioned in this manual may
be configured to be suitable for use in a potentially
explosive atmosphere. Such a pump meets the
requirements as stated in the European Directive 94/9/
EC (ATEX Directive). Such a pump belongs to: Group II
appliances, category 2 GD bck T5.
See Bredel’s ATEX Instruction manual which is supplied
with pumps configured as mentioned above.
2.4
EHEDG compliance
The hose connections of the pumphead described in
this manual are EHEDG compliant when stainless steel
nipples are applied and the connections are properly
created. This only concerns the connection between
nipple and pump hose.
See the user guide “NBR Hoses For Food Contact”
supplied with F-NBR hoses for a description of a proper
hose connection.
Use in potentially explosive atmospheres
requires special configuration of the pump
unit. Contact your Bredel representative for
use in explosive atmospheres.
WARNING
The user is responsible for the EHEDG
compliance of the connection between
nipple and suction or discharge line if
compliance is needed.