Azbil Corporation Preface
Model PTG60/70/71/72 - Smart Pressure Transmitter iii
Explosion protected Models
FM Explosionproof / Dust-ignitionproof Apparatus (in accordance with
NEC)
CAUTION
• Install the apparatus only in areas for which the apparatus has been approved.
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1. Class I, Division 1 locations
Wiring methods
• Threaded rigid metal conduit, threaded steel intermediate metal conduit, or Type
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2. Class I, Division 2 locations
Wiring methods
• Threaded rigid metal conduit, threaded steel intermediate metal conduit,
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Type ITC cable in cable trays, in raceways, supported by messenger wire, or directly
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3. Class II, Division 1 locations
Wiring methods
• Threaded rigid metal conduit, threaded steel intermediate metal conduit, or Type
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