General technical data
7.2 Standards and Approvals
Fail-safe signal modules
60 Installation and Operating Manual, 01/2010, A5E00085586-10
FM approval
Factory Mutual Research (FM) to
Approval Standard Class Number 3611, 3600, 3810
APPROVED for use in Class I, Division 2, Group A, B, C, D Tx; Class I, Zone 2, Group IIC
Tx
WARNING
There is a risk of personal injury or material damage.
In hazardous areas, personal injury or material damage can occur if you disconnect plug-in
connections during operation.
Always shut down power to the distributed I/O before you unplug any plug-in connections in
hazardous areas.
to EN 60079-15:2005 (Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres; Type of
protection "n")
to EN 60079-0:2006 (Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres; general
requirements)
II 3 G Ex nA II T3..T6 (exceptSM 326; DI 8 x NAMUR)
II 3 (2) G Ex nA [ib] IIC T4(only SM 326; DI 8 x NAMUR)
For SM 326; DI 8 x NAMUR:
94/9/EC "Equipment and protective systems for use in potentially explosive atmospheres"
(Explosion Protection Directive):
II (2) G [Ex ib] IIC
This approval applies to explosive gas mixtures of Group IIC (see the
S7-300, M7-300,
ET 200M Automation Systems, Principles of Intrinsically-Safe Design
manual). Safety-
related limits are defined in the Certificate of Conformity (see the annex).
Note
Modules with II (2) G [Ex ib] IIC approval are considered associated equipment and must be
installed outside the potentially explosive environment. Intrinsically-safe electrical equipment
for Zones 1 and 2 may be connected.
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