Eaton Crouse-hinds series Instruction Manual - page 5
DRAFT - 04 March 2016
DRAFT - 04 March 2016
INM MTL GECMA RT COM rev 2
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2 .2 Provisions for general operational safety
2 .3 Application
The MTL GECMA RT COM module is individually certified and designed for
industrial use in the potentially explosive atmospheres of Zone 1 and Zone 2.
The corresponding certificates are:
Sira 14ATEX5062X
IECEx SIR 14.0031X
The product is marked:
ATEX:
EX II 2(2)G
Ex mb[ib] op is IIC T4 Gb
Ta = -30°C to +60°C
IECEx:
Ex mb[ib] op is IIC T4 Gb
Ta = -30°C to +60°C
2 .4 Safety guidelines
These safety guidelines contain information and precautions that must be taken into
account for safe operation in the conditions described.
The Safety Provisions chapter must be studied carefully and adhered to.
The Operating Instructions must be read before installing or using the terminal.
We do not accept liability for printing errors and mistakes in these operating instructions.
Should you have any queries or questions please do not hesitate to contact us.
2 .5 ATEX safety instructions
The following information is in accordance with the Essential Health and Safety
Requirements (Annex II) of the EU Directive 2014/34/EU [the ATEX Directive - safety
of apparatus] and is provided for those locations where the ATEX Directive is
applicable.
General
a. This equipment must only be installed, operated and maintained by
competent personnel. Such personnel shall have undergone training, which
included instruction on the various types of protection and installation
practices, the relevant rules and regulations, and on the general principles of
area classification. Appropriate refresher training shall be given on a regular
basis. [See clause 4.2 of EN 60079-17].
b. This equipment has been designed to provide protection against all the
relevant additional hazards referred to in Annex II of the directive, such as
those in clause 1.2.7.
c. This equipment has been designed to meet the requirements of EN 60079-0
EN 60079-11 EN 60079-18 and EN 60079-28