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ELBCam

 

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   -   Technical Documentation 

10.04.2007                     © E.L.B. Ex-Geräte Bachmann GmbH & Co. KG                       Page  5 

Case: 

IP protection:   

IP20 

Material:   ABS 
Dimensions:   

130 x 32 x 22 mm 

Weight: 

 

ca. 50 g (without battery and bag) 

 
 
 

Cleaning: 

Clean with a soft dry cloth or brush. There are gaps and holes in the case, so do not use a 
fluid cleansing agent. Do not clean in hazardous areas because of potential static charging of 
the cleaning tool. 
 
 
 

5   Safety Advices 

 
In hazardous areas the battery and the USB cover must always be protected against 
opening by the locking bag. 

Do not open the battery or USB cover in hazardous areas. 

In hazardous areas any access to the battery or the USB plug is prohibited. 

Operation with rechargeable batteries prohibited, even in the Non-Ex-Area. 

After exchanging of the battery, the camera function must be verified before entering 
the hazardous area, e. g. by checking the flashing of the lamps after switching on. 

USB lead and other accessories (except neck loop and carrier bag) are prohibited to 
be taken into hazardous areas. 

Read the manual completely and carefully before operation. Only the latest 
documentation is valid. 

Installation, maintenance and cleaning of the units must only be performed by 
persons trained and authorized for this purpose, insofar as they are familiar with the 
units. 

If it can be assumed that safe operation is no longer possible, switch off the unit and 
secure it against being used again. 

It is prohibited for the operator or his staff to open the units in a way that is not 
described in this manual. This may only be done by specifically authorized personnel 
of E.L.B. Ex-Geräte GmbH & Co. KG. 

Modifications and conversions to the units are not permissible and will cause the Ex 
protection and the guarantee to become void. 

E.L.B. Ex-Geräte GmbH & Co. KG is not liable for any consequential damage. 

The technical data specified for hazardous areas comply with the values certified in 
the European EEx approval. The user bears the sole responsibility of examining the 
equipment with regard to its suitability for the intended application and environmental 
conditions. E.L.B. Ex-Geräte GmbH  & Co. KG accepts no liability for any lack of 
suitability. 

For the installation, maintenance and cleaning of the units, it is absolutely necessary 
to observe the applicable ordinances and provisions concerned with explosion 
protection (VDE 0160, VDE 0165 or EN 60079-14, EN 50014 - 50039) as well as the 
Accident Prevention Regulations (UVV) and codes of practice in your region. 

Summary of Contents for ELBCam 1

Page 1: ...ELBCam 1 Technical Documentation 10 4 2007 ...

Page 2: ...d the DVD enclosed with the camera 1 Functional Description The intrinsically safe USB camera ELBCam 1 can take photos in a hazardous area Ex area potentially explosive atmosphere that can be edited immediately on a PC in a safe area via the USB port This does not require special software because the camera acts like an external hard disk drive and the photos are saved as JPG files Further advanta...

Page 3: ...data for hazardous areas use For additional information concerning operating and optical data refer to the manual of the Non Ex version enclosed with the camera The buzzer which is mentioned there has been removed however Taking photos Press the button on the back of the camera for 4 seconds Camera operation starts with one flash of the red lamp and the blue lamp flashing continuously If the camer...

Page 4: ... prohibited in hazardous areas Use of rechargeable batteries prohibited even in Non ex areas 2 alkaline cells size AAA Battery life during standby about 60 days Please remove the battery if you are not going to use the camera for a long time Technical Data 4 Operating Data Certificate no IBExU 06 ATEX 1021 Kind of protection II 2 G Ex ia IIC T4 Ambient temperature 20 C 50 C Supply 2 alkaline cells...

Page 5: ...tenance and cleaning of the units must only be performed by persons trained and authorized for this purpose insofar as they are familiar with the units If it can be assumed that safe operation is no longer possible switch off the unit and secure it against being used again It is prohibited for the operator or his staff to open the units in a way that is not described in this manual This may only b...

Page 6: ...of Conformity We hereby confirm the conformity of the equipment listed below with the directives of the Council of the European Community The safety and installation instructions of the product documentation must be observed Model USB Photo Camera ELBCam 1 Directive EMC Directive 98 336 EC European Standards EN 55022 1998 class B EN 55024 May 1999 Directive Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EC European ...

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