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VEGAPULS 6X
66216-EN-220518
1 Scope
These safety instructions apply to the radar sensors VEGAPULS 6X of type series:
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PS6X(*).a-b-c-de-f-g-hi-j-k-l-m-*R-p-q-r-s-t-u
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PS6X(*).a-b-c-de-f-g-hi-j-k-l-m-*J-p-q-r-s-t-u
With the electronics versions:
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H - Two-wire 4 … 20 mA/HART
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A - Two-wire 4 … 20 mA/HART with overvoltage arrester
The VEGAPULS 6X are approved acc. to ATEX:
CSANe 21 ATEX 1322 X (certicate number on the type label)
Standards on which the certication is based:
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EN IEC 60079-0: 2018, General Requirements
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IEC 60079-26: 2021
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EN 60079-31: 2014
Type of protection marking:
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Electronics H
– II 1D Ex ta IIIC T* Da
– II 1/2D Ex ta/tb IIIC T* Da/Db
– IP66
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Electronics A
– II 1/2D Ex ta/tb IIIC T* Da/Db
– II 2D Ex tb IIIC T* Db
– IP66
2 Typecodespecication
In the following, all versions are called VEGAPULS 6X. If parts of these safety instructions refer only
to certain versions, then these will be mentioned explicitly with their type code.
VEGAPULS6XwithtypecodePS6X(*).a-b-c-de-f-g-hi-j-k-l-m-no-p-q-r-s-t-u
a Generation
2 Second generation
b Application
* One-digit code for preselection, not relevant for approval
c Radartechnology
W 80 GHz
de Processtting/Material
XX universal, plastic horn antenna / PP/PBT
XC Mounting strap, length: 170 mm / 316L/316L
XD Mounting strap, length: 300 mm / 316L/316L
** Other process ttings that comply with national or international standards