5.4.1. Terminal compartment: open
Figure 27: Open terminal compartment
[1] Cover (illustration shows KT version in type of protection Ex e)
[2] Screws for cover
[3] O-ring
[4] Blanking plug
[5] Cable gland (example)
[6] KT-Ex e connection frame
Hazardous voltage!
Risk of electric shock.
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Disconnect device from the mains before opening.
1. Loosen screws [2] and remove cover [1].
Information: Terminal compartment is designed either in type of protection Ex
e (increased safety) or in type of protection Ex d (flameproof enclosure) (refer
to Ex marking on name plate). The flameproof interior of the connected device
remains closed when removing the cover [1].
2. Insert cable glands suitable for connecting cables.
Information:When selecting cable glands observe type of protection (with Ex e
or Ex d approval) and enclosure protection IP (refer to name plate).
The enclosure protection stated on the name plate IP is only ensured, if suitable
cable glands are used.Thread types and thread sizes are specified on the
approval plate in explosion-proof version. Refer to chapter <Identification/name
plate>.
Figure 28: Name plate, example with enclosure protection IP68
Information: For shielded cables: Use EMC cable glands.
3. Seal unused cable entries with approved plugs suitable for the required protec-
tion type.
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