K-Patents PR-23 - 9.10 Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Models

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PR-23 instrucon manual
9.10 PR-23 process refractometers in potenally
explosive atmosphere
The PR-23 refractometer series can be used in locations with potentially explosive
atmosphere with following modiications, made by K-Patents Oy. The refractometer
sensor’s compliance with the Essential Health and Safety Requirements is assured by
complying with standard EN 50 021:1999.
The PR-23-...-AX refractometers have been certiied by DEKRA Certiication B.V. un-
der the European ATEX directive 94/9/EC for ATEX Ex II 3G / EEx nA IIC T4 Gc
and under the IECEx scheme for Ex nA IIC T4 Gc. The Type-examination Certii-
cate number is KEMA 05ATEX1183X and the IECEx Certiicate number is IECEx KEM
10.0033X. These certiications cover the following Ex standards: EN 60079-0:2012 /
IEC 60079-0:2011, EN 60079-15:2010 / IEC 60079-15:2010.
The PR-23-...-FM refractometers are certiied by Factory Mutual Research Corpora-
tion, Approval ID 3026104. Equipment Ratings: Nonincendive for use in Class I, Divi-
sion 2, Groups A, B, C & D, Hazardous (Classiied) Locations. Temperature identiica-
tion rating for PR-23-...-FM is T6 (T
amb
= 45 °C).
The PR-23-...-CS refractometers are certiied by Canadian Standards Association for
Class I, Division 2, Groups A-D. The Certiicate Number is 1706327. Equipment Rat-
ings: Nonincendive for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C & D, Hazardous (Clas-
siied) Locations. Temperature identiication rating for PR-23-...-CS is T4 (T
amb
= 45
°C).
9.10.1 Equipment
The K-Patents refractometer system (Figure 9.30) for potentially explosive atmos-
phere locations consists of a modiied refractometer sensor PR-23-...-AX/FM/CS, a
standard Indicating transmitter DTR and a sensor cable PR-8230-...
Hazardous area
(up to Zone 2)
Safe Area
PROCESS INSTRUMENTSPROCESS INSTRUMENTS
POWERPOWER
WIRING SEE WRG-342
Figure 9.30 Refractometer system PR-23-...-AX/FM/CS