Safety instructions   
2.1 Important notes on using the device 
  SCALANCE X-200 
64  Compact Operating Instructions, 12/2010, A5E00813159-11 
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Replacing components 
EXPLOSION HAZARD 
SUBSTITUTION OF COMPONENTS MAY IMPAIR SUITABILITY FOR CLASS I, DIVISION 
2 OR ZONE 2. 
 
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Requirements for the cabinet/enclosure 
When used in hazardous environments corresponding to Class I, Division 2 or Class I, 
Zone 2, the device must be installed in a cabinet or a suitable enclosure. 
 
General notices on use in hazardous areas according to ATEX  
 
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Requirements for the cabinet/enclosure 
To comply with EU Directive 94/9 (ATEX95), this enclosure must meet the requirements of 
at least IP54 in compliance with EN 60529. 
 
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Suitable cables for temperatures in excess of 70 °C 
If the cable or conduit entry point exceeds 70 °C or the branching point of conductors 
exceeds 80 °C, special precautions must be taken. If the equipment is operated in an air 
ambient in excess of 50 °C, only use cables with admitted maximum operating temperature 
of at least 80 °C. 
 
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Protection against transient voltage surges 
Provisions shall be made to prevent the rated voltage from being exceeded by transient 
voltage surges of more than 40%. This criterion is fulfilled, if supplies are derived from 
SELV (Safety Extra-Low Voltage) only.