Chapter 9 | Special Instructions for
use in explosive
atmospheres or
hazardous locations
Information in following paragraphs must be taken into account and followed by the
person responsible for the equipment installation site. Refer to the provisions of
European ATEX Directive 1999/92/EC or to the applicable local legislation, relevant to
improving safety protection and health of workers exposed to the risks of explosive
atmospheres.
The installation and maintenance of the gas monitor should be performed according to
standards EN/IEC 60079-14 and EN/IEC 60079-17.
For intrinsically safe installations and especially for connections to the gas monitor, the
person responsible for the intrinsic safety installation, called the System designer, must
establish a system document demonstrating that the entire gas monitor system - Cable -
Body is Intrinsically Safe (see standard IEC 60079-25 for the preparation of this
document).
The BM 25/25W complies with the following standards:
IEC 60079-0 (ed. 6), 2011
IEC 60079-1 (ed. 6), 2007
IEC 60079-11 (ed. 6), 2011
IEC 60079-26 (ed. 2), 2007
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