POINT I/O Field Potential Distributor Modules 5
Publication 1734-IN059G-EN-P - December 2018
European Hazardous Location Approval
The following applies to products marked II 3 G:
• Are intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres as defined by European
Union Directive 2014/34/EU and has been found to comply with the Essential Health
and Safety Requirements relating to the design and construction of Category 3
equipment intended for use in Zone 2 potentially explosive atmospheres, given in
Annex II to this Directive.
• Compliance with the Essential Health and Safety Requirements has been assured by
compliance with EN 60079-15 and EN 60079-0.
• Are Equipment Group II, Equipment Category 3, and comply with the Essential Health
and Safety Requirements relating to the design and construction of such equipment
given in Annex II to Directive 2014/34/EU. See the EC Declaration of Conformity at
http://www.rockwellautomation.com/global/certification/overview.page
for details.
• The type of protection is Ex nA IIC T4 Gc according to EN 60079-15.
• Comply to Standards EN 60079-0:2012+A11:2013, EN 60079-15:2010, reference
certificate number DEMKO 04 ATEX 0330347X.
• Are intended for use in areas in which explosive atmospheres caused by gases,
vapors, mists, or air are unlikely to occur, or are likely to occur only infrequently and
for short periods. Such locations correspond to Zone 2 classification according to
ATEX directive 2014/34/EU.
• May have catalog numbers followed by a “K” to indicate a conformal coating option.
WARNING: Special Conditions for Safe Use:
• This equipment is not resistant to sunlight or other sources of UV radiation.
• This equipment shall be mounted in an ATEX/IECEx Zone 2 certified
enclosure with a minimum ingress protection rating of at least IP54 (in
accordance with EN/IEC 60079-15) and used in an environment of not more
than Pollution Degree 2 (as defined in EN/IEC 60664-1) when applied in
Zone 2 environments. The enclosure must be accessible only by the use of
a tool.
• This equipment shall be used within its specified ratings defined by
Rockwell Automation.
• Provision shall be made to prevent the rated voltage from being exceeded
by transient disturbances of more than 140% of the peak rated voltage
when applied in Zone 2 environments.
• The instructions in the user manual shall be observed.
• This equipment must be used only with ATEX certified Rockwell
Automation backplanes.
• Earthing is accomplished through mounting of modules on rail.
• Devices shall be used in an environment of not more than Pollution
Degree 2.
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