Hardware Planning and Assembly
SIWAREX FTA
4.7 Use in areas with risk of explosion
Danger
D A N G E R E X P L O S I O N
Exists when the installation and setup regulations are not adhered to.
For using the SIWAREX FTA in areas with a risk of
explosion, the important
“SIMATIC Automation Systems - Basics of Explosion protection
” must be observed!
Below you will find important information on the installation of the SIWAREX FTA
in a hazardous area.
SIWAREX FTA may only be used under the conditions, which are specified in the
appropriate certificates.
The SIWAREX FTA can be used in Ex zone 2 (acc. to IEC/CENELEC, directive
94/9/EG).
In the following you find some details about the certificates ATEX (Europe) and UL
(USA, Canada).
Certificate: ATEX:
Type Examination Certificate Number: ATEX Nr. KEMA 08ATEX0002 X
Please always observe the relevant safety instructions. These can be
accessed on the Internet at
http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/29443327