Levitronix BPS-4000 - ATEX;IECEx and Hazardous Location Markings

User Manual for BPS-4000
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9.1.4 ATEX / IECEx Certification and Marking
Specific motors together with the pump head of the BPS-4000 pump system are in conformity with the
requirements of the Directive 2014/34/EU and the applicable IEC standards. The following standards are
tested and confirmed at a certified laboratory.
IEC / EN 60079-0
Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres. General requirements.
IEC / EN 60079-15
Electrical Apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres. Construction, test and marking of type of
protection, “nA” non-sparking electrical apparatus.
IEC / EN 60079-31
Explosive atmospheres – Part 31: Equipment dust ignition protection by enclosure “t”
IEC / EN 13463-5
Non-electrical equipment for use in potential explosive atmospheres – Part5: Protection by
constructional safety “c”
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Ex motors are marked clearly and in accordance to the ATEX / IECEx Directives and
standards. The protection Ex nA means non sparking electrical apparatus.
II 3G Ex nA IIC T5 Gc
II 3D Ex tc IIIC T100°C Dc
Classification:
Category 3GD (Zone 2 for Gas and Zone 22 for Dust)
Explosion Groups:
Group IIA: Propane (IPA), Methane, Acetone, Acetaldehyde
Group IIB: Ethylene, Ethylene-glycol
Group IIC: Acetylene, Hydrogen (not carbon disulfide)
Thermal Classification:
Thermal classification of motor is T5 (< 100 °C = 212 °F) for maximum full-load operating
temperature at a maximum liquid temperature of 90 °C / 194 °F.
UL Correspondence:
ATEX / IECEx listing corresponds to UL hazardous location Class 1 Division 2.
9.1.5 Hazardous Location Cl1 Div2 Marking
Specific motors together with the pump head of the BPS-4000 pump system are in conformity with the
requirements of the national electrical code NFPA-70 article 500. The following standards are tested and
confirmed at a certified laboratory.
ISA 12.12.01:2016 Ed.7
Nonincendive Electrical Equipment For Use in Class 1 and 2, Division 2 and Class 3, Division 1 and 2
Hazardous (Classified) Locations
CSA C22.2#213:213 Ed.2
Nonincendive Electrical Equipment For Use in Class I and II, Division 2 and Class III, Divisions 1 and 2
Hazardous (Classified) Locations
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Cl1 Div2 motors are marked clearly and in accordance to the above mentioned standards.
Class I, Div 2 Groups A-D T5
Class I, Zone 2 Groups IIC T5
Class II, Div 2 Groups E-G T5
Class II, Zone 22 Groups IIIC T5
Classification:
Class I, II (Zone 2 for Gas and Zone 22 for Dust)
Explosion Groups:
Group IIA: Propane (IPA), Methane, Acetone, Acetaldehyde
Group IIB: Ethylene, Ethylene-glycol
Group IIC: Acetylene, Hydrogen (not carbon disulfide)
Group IIIA: Combustible flyings
Group IIIB: Non-conductive dust
Group IIIC: Conductive dust
Thermal Classification:
Thermal classification of motor is T5 (< 100 °C = 212 °F) for maximum full-load operating
temperature at a maximum liquid temperature of 90 °C / 194 °F.
IECEx Correspondence:
The Cl1 Div2 listing corresponds to IECEx category 3GD.