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Authorized use
BVS 16 ATEX E 118 X
3 AUTHORIZED USE
Non-authorized use of the device may be dangerous to
people, nearby equipment and the environment.
▶ Thedeviceisdesignedtobemountedonpneumaticlifting
androtaryactuatorsforthecontrolandregulationofmedia.
Type 8791 to 8793 PX45 is approved according to device
groupIIcategory3G/Dforuseinexplosion-riskareasof
Zones2and22.Thecompleteidenticationislocatedonthe
type label (see chapter "5.4").
▶ Thedeviceismountedonapneumaticliftingorrotaryactua-
tor. In doing so, the control valve must have at least explosion
protectionapprovaloftheposition/processcontroller.
▶ During use observe the permitted data, the operating condi-
tionsandconditionsofusespeciedinthecontractdocu-
ments, the operating instructions and on the type label
-oftheposition/processcontrollerand
- the control valve.
▶ Use the device only in conjunction with third-party devices
and components recommended and authorized by Bürkert.
▶ Correct transportation, storage and installation as well as care-
fuloperationand maintenanceareessential for reliableand
fault-freeoperation.
▶ Usethedeviceonlyforitsintendedpurpose.
4 PARTICULAR SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER!
Risk of explosion when removing the electric circular plug.
▶ Secure cable connections, which use circular plugs, with
suitablelockingclips.Thiswillpreventthecircularplugfrom
working loose.
Forexample:EXCLIP,FA.PhoenixContact,
TypeSAC-M12-EXCLIP-M,art.no.1558988or
TypeSAC-M12-EXCLIP-F,art.no.1558991
or locking clips, FA. ESCHA
LockingclipM8x1,art.no.8040691
LockingclipM12x1,art.no.8040501.
▶ Do not remove or connect electric circular plug until the power
supply has been disconnected.
Risk of explosion when opening the device.
▶ Open device only when no explosive atmosphere is present.
Risk of explosion caused by electrostatic discharge.
Intheeventofasuddendischargefromelectrostatically
chargeddevicesorindividuals,thereisariskofexplosionin
the potentially explosive atmosphere.
▶ Protectdevicefromlargecharge-generatingprocesses.
▶ Groundhousingbeforestart-up.
▶ Take suitable measures to ensure that no electrostatic dis-
charges can build up in the potentially explosive atmosphere.
▶ Cleanthedevicesurfacebygentlywipingitwithadampor
anti-static cloth only.
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