Installation and removal 
  5.1 Safety notices for installation 
SCALANCE W778-1 / W738-1 
Operating Instructions, 03/2022, C79000-G8976-C450-07 
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WARNING 
The device may only be operated in an environment of contamination class 1 or 2 (see 
EN/IEC 60664-1, GB/T 16935.1). 
Notes for use in hazardous locations according to ATEX, IECEx, UKEX and CCC Ex 
If you use the device under ATEX, IECEx, UKEX or CCC Ex conditions you must also keep 
to the following safety instructions in addition to the general safety instructions for 
protection against explosion: 
 
 
WARNING 
To comply with EU Directive 2014/34 EU (ATEX 114), UK-Regulation SI 2016/1107 or 
the conditions of IECEx or CCC-Ex, the housing or cabinet must meet the requirements 
of at least IP54 (according to EN/IEC 60529, GB/T 4208) in compliance with EN 
IEC/IEC 60079-7, GB 3836.8. 
Safety notices when using according to FM 
If you use the device under FM conditions you must also keep to the following safety 
notices in addition to the general safety notices for protection against explosion: 
 
 
WARNING 
The equipment is intended to be installed within an enclosure/control cabinet. The 
inner service temperature of the enclosure/control cabinet corresponds to the ambient 
temperature of the module. Use installation wiring connections with admitted maximum 
operating temperature of at least 10 °C higher than maximum ambient temperature. 
 
 
WARNING 
Wall mounting is only permitted if the requirements for the housing, the installation 
regulations, the clearance and separating regulations for the control cabinets or 
housings are adhered to. The control cabinet cover or housing must be secured so that 
it can only be opened with a tool. An appropriate strain-relief assembly for the cable 
must be used. 
 
 
WARNING 
Wall mounting outside of the control cabinet or housing does not fulfill the 
requirements of the FM approval.