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Electrical Equipment in Explosion Hazard Zones:
Installation Instructions
Installation per EN
60079-14:1996 (VDE
0165/1 Part 1)
The electrical device shall be installed according to EN 60079-14:1996 (VDE 0165
Part 1) "Electrical Equipment in Gas Explosion Hazard Areas", Part 14: Electrical
Equipment in Explosion Hazard Areas".
Potential
Compensation
The requirements of EN 60079-14 and DIN VDE 0100 Part 410 "Protection Against
Electrical Shock" and Part 540 "Grounding, Protective Leads and Potential
Compensation Leads" shall be observed.
Electrostatic Charges Avoid electrostatic discharges. Observe the "Guidelines for Avoiding Ignition Risks
Due to Electrostatic Discharges" published by the Executive Committee for the
Industrial Professional/Trade Associations.
Testing Prior to Initial
Use
The operator is required to have the electrical system tested for proper operation
by a qualified electrician prior to using the unit for the first time.
If the manufacturer or installer certifies that the electrical system meets ElexV
requirements, no inspection prior to initial use is required.