Hirschmann BAT series - Page 6

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Installation BAT
Release 05 03/2013
BAT-F types:
A separate screw connector on the housing is provided for the functional
ground (FE). This is indicated by the functional ground symbol ( ). The
functional ground is electrically connected to the switching ground and the
metal housing of the device.
BAT-Rail types:
The lower panel of the device housing is grounded by means of the DIN
rail.
 If you are operating the device in a living area or office environment,
only operate it in switch cabinets with fire protection characteristics in
accordance with EN 60950-1.
 Environment
Note:
Relevant for BAT-Rail types:
 Classification for Europe: IP40 (EN 60529)
 Classification for North America: Open type (NEMA).
For use in indoor locations, NFPA 70
Relevant for BAT-F types:
 Classification for Europe: IP67 (EN 60529)
 Classification for North America: Type 1 (NEMA - indoor use only).
For use in NFPA 79 applications only.
Note: All North America outdoor installations require the use of
approved outdoor enclosures (NEMA or equivalent).