Westermo ODW-641 - Manual (Page 5)

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General
This unit is intended for use in Zone 2 hazardous location only.
Marking
II 3 G
Ex nA IIC T4 Gc
SPECIAL CONDITON
WARNING – DO NOT SEPARATE WHEN ENERGIZED
ATEX Information (Applicable for ODW-641 EX only)
Indicate that this unit complies with relevant European standards that are
harmonised with the 94/9/EC Directive (ATEX).
II
Equipment group II.
This unit can be installed in all places with an explosive gas atmosphere other
than mines susceptible to firedamp
3
Equipment category 3.
A category is the classification according to the required level of protection.
This unit ensures the requisite level of protection during normal operation and
is intended for use in areas in which explosive atmosphere caused by gases,
vapours, mists, or dust mixtures are unlikely to occure or, if they do occure, are
likely to do so only infrequently and for a short periode only.
G
Indicates protection concerning explosive atmospheres caused by gases,
vapours or mists (G).
Ex Indicates that this unit is in conformity with relevant European Ex standard(s).
nA
Type of protection used.
This unit is a non-sparking device "nA" which is constructed to minimize the
risk of occurence of arcs or sparks capable of creating an ignition hazard during
conditions of normal operation.
IIC Gas group, a typical gas i hydrogen.
T4
Temperature class T4 (T4 = 135°C).
This unit is classified in accordance with its maximum surface temperature
(external and internal).
Gc
Equipment protection level Gc (EPL Gc).
Equipment for explosive gas atmospheres, having a "enhanced" level of protec-
tion, which is not a source of ignition in normal operation and which may have
some additional protection to ensure that it remains inactive as an ignition
source in the case of regular expected occurences. EPL Gc are analogous to the
ATEX Categories (Category 3 G = EPL Gc).
SPECIAL
CONDITON
This unit has a special condition of use.
The special conditon for safe use contains safety related information that is
necesarry for the correct installation and safe use.