SCALANCE XR-500 
Operating Instructions, 05/2017, A5E03275845-11 
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The SIMATIC NET products described in these Operating Instructions have the approvals 
listed below. 
 
Note 
Issued approvals on the type plate of the device 
The specified approvals apply only when the corresponding mark is printed on the product. 
You can check which of the following approvals have been granted for your product by the 
markings on the type plate.
 
EC declaration of conformity 
The SIMATIC NET products described in these operating instructions meet the requirements 
and safety objectives of the following EC directives and comply with the harmonized 
European standards (EN) which are published in the official documentation of the European 
Union. 
● 
2014/34/EU (ATEX explosion protection directive)
 
Directive of the European Parliament and the Council of 26 February 2014 on the 
approximation of the laws of the member states concerning equipment and protective 
systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, official journal of the EU 
L96, 29/03/2014, pages. 309-356 
● 
 
EMC directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of February 26, 2014 on the 
approximation of the laws of the member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility; 
official journal of the EU L96, 29/03/2014, pages. 79-106 
● 
 
Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on the restriction 
of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment 
You will find the EC declaration of conformity for these products on the Internet pages of 
Siemens Industry Online Support 
(http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/33118389/134200). 
The EC Declaration of Conformity is available for all responsible authorities at: 
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 
Division Process Industries and Drives 
Process Automation 
DE-76181 Karlsruhe 
Germany