Technical data 
  9.5 Certificates and approvals for explosion protection 
SIWAREX WL200 
Operating Instructions, 07/2016, A5E02199611B-03 
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Certificates and approvals for explosion protection 
In hazardous areas, it is only permitted to use load cells and components with the 
appropriate ATEX approval. 
When connecting up the load cells in hazardous areas, the appropriate EC-type examination 
certificates and any supplements must be observed. 
 
Certificates and approvals 
Protection against explosion according to ATEX 
Only the technical specifications listed in the EC type examination certificates FM09ATEX0040X, FM09ATEX0041X, 
DEKRA2013ATEX00XXX, and the manufacturer's declaration A5E34794967A-2014X apply for applications in hazardous 
areas. 
SIWAREX WL230 BB-S SA 
SIWAREX WL230 SB-S SA 
SIWAREX WL250 ST-S SA 
SIWAREX WL260 SP-S SA 
SIWAREX WL270 CP-S SA 
SIWAREX WL270 CP-S SB 
 
 
 
 
Applicable EC type-examination certifi-
cate 
FM09ATEX0040X 
SIWAREX WL280 RN-S SA 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Applicable EC type-examination certifi-
cate 
DEKRA2013ATEX00XXX
1)
 
SIWAREX WL230 BB-S SA 
SIWAREX WL230 SB-S SA 
SIWAREX WL270 CP-S SA 
SIWAREX WL270 CP-S SB 
SIWAREX WL270 SP-S SC 
SIWAREX WL260 SP-S SA 
SIWAREX WL260 SP-S SB 
SIWAREX WL260 SP-S SC 
SIWAREX WL250 ST-S SA 
SIWAREX WL280 RN-S SA 
SIWAREX WL270 K-S CA 
 
Applicable manufacturer's declaration 
"Intrinsic safety" type of protection 
II 1 G Ex ia IIC T4 
II 1 D Ex iaD 20 IP6x T73°C 
II 1 G Ex ia IIC T6 Ga 
II 1 G Ex ia IIC T 73°C Da 
II 3 G Ex ic IIC T6 Gc 
 
"Energy-limited equipment" type of protection 
"Non-sparking equipment" type of protection 
"Protection by enclosure" type of protection 
II 3 D Ex tc IIIC T 73°C Dc 
II 3 D Ex tc IIIC T73°C Dc