2 Safety information
In addition to the information in the underlying operating instructions for the C4000
A
dvanced safety light curtain, please observe the following points when using the
C4000 Advanced Ex safety light curtain.
2.1 Correct use
The C4000 Advanced Ex safety light curtain is an electro-sensitive protective device
(E
SPE) and is suitable for the following applications:
•
Hazardous point protection
•
Access protection
•
Hazardous area protection
The C4000 Advanced Ex safety light curtain is suitable for use in enclosed spaces only.
It ha
s UL/cUL certification for the following hazardous areas defined in the National
Electrical Code® and Canadian Electrical Code®:
•
Class I, Groups C, D
•
Class II, Groups E, F, G
•
Class III
The C4000 Advanced Ex safety light curtain also complies with the following standards:
EN IE
C 60079-0:2018/IEC 60079-0 Edition 7.0, EN 60079-1:2014/IEC 60079-1
Edition 7.0, EN 60079-31:2014/IEC 60079-31 Edition 2.0 and is certified for the
following hazardous areas:
•
0539 X II 2 G Ex db IIB T6 Gb
•
0539 X II 2 D Ex tb IIIC T56°C Db
•
Ex db IIB T6 Gb
•
Ex tb IIIC T56°C Db
D
EMKO 14 ATEX 1315X
IECEx UL 14.0034X
The C4000 Advanced Ex safety light curtain does not emit any paint wetting impair‐
ment sub
stances or volatile silicones and does not expel any fixed parts or materials
into the surrounding area.
Foreseeable misuse
The C4000 Advanced Ex safety light curtain is not suitable for the following applica‐
tions:
•
Outdoors
•
Under water
•
In areas where there may be flying sparks
SAFETY INFORMATION 2
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