Parker ETH - Introduction to ATEX Cylinders

Introduction
ETH ATEX
4 192-550004N2 ETH ATEX November 2013
In this chapter you can read about:
Mounting explanation......................................................................................................... 5
ATEX declaration of conformity.......................................................................................... 6
Introduction to ATEX.......................................................................................................... 7
ATEX marking ................................................................................................................. 10
Type specification plate ................................................................................................... 10
Intended use .................................................................................................................... 11
Operator’s obligations ...................................................................................................... 12
Safety instructions ........................................................................................................... 13
Terms of guarantee / warranty ......................................................................................... 16
Conditions of utilization .................................................................................................... 17
This paper is intended to verify in advance the intended use of the
ETH electro cylinder in explosive atmospheres and to define the ATEX
application data required for the temperature measurement in the
ATEX certification procedure.
The operating / mounting instructions must be taken into account and
applied when mounting, setting up and maintaining the device.
1. Introduction