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IM 01E30D01-01EN
Enclosure: IP66/IP67
Process Temperature:
Maximum Surface 
Temperature
Maximum Process 
Temperature
Minimum Process 
Temperature
T90°C (+194°F) +70°C (+158°F) –30°C (–22°F)
T110°C (+230°F) +85°C (+185°F) –30°C (–22°F)
T130°C (+266°F) +130°C (+266°F) –30°C (–22°F)
Ambient Temp.: –30°C to +55°C
  (–22°F to +131°F)
WARNING
 
IftheAXRismountedinanareawheretheuseof
EPL Db equipment is required, it shall be installed 
in such a way that the risk from electrostatic 
discharges and propagating brush discharges 
causedbyrapidowofdustisavoided.
(2)  Electrical Connection
The type of electrical connection is stamped near 
the electrical connection port according to the 
following codes.
ISO M20x1.5 female  M
ANSI 1/2NPT female  N
Screw Size Marking
(3) Installation
WARNING
 
• Groundingresistanceof100Ωorlessis
necessary.
  When optional code A is selected, grounding 
resistanceof10Ωorlessshallberequired.
•
All wiring shall comply with EN 60079-14, and local 
installation requirements and local electrical code.
• Inhazardouslocations,thecableentry
devicesshallbeofacertiedATEX
ameprooftype,suitablefortheconditionsof
use and correctly installed.
•
Unused apertures shall be closed with suitable 
ameproofcertiedblankingelements.(The
plugattachedisameproofcertied.)
• Inordertopreventthegroundingring
conductor from loosening, the conductor 
must be secured to the terminal, tightening 
the screw with appropriate torque. Care must 
be taken not to twist the conductor.
The grounding terminals are located on the inside 
and outside of the terminal area.
Connect the cable to grounding terminal in 
accordance with wiring procedure 1) or 2).
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1) Internal grounding 
    terminal 
 
External grounding 
Figure 14.1  Wiring Procedure for Grounding 
Terminals
(4) Operation
WARNING
 
• Afterde-energizing,delay5minutesbefore
opening.
• Takecarenottogeneratemechanical
spark when access to the instrument and 
peripheral devices in hazardous locations.
(5)  Maintenance and Repair
WARNING
 
Only personnel authorized by Yokogawa Electric 
Corporation can repair the equipment.
WARNING
 
• Electrostaticchargemaycauseanexplosion
hazard. Avoid any actions that cause the 
generation of electrostatic charge, such as 
rubbing with a dry cloth on coating face of 
product.
• Modicationoftheameproofjointisnot
allowed.