Eaton EASY-RTD-DC-43-03B1-00, Manual

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3. Installation
3.1 Prerequisites for the location of use
3.1.1.2 Aeration and de-aeration
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Do not block the ventilation openings when mounting the easy-RTD:
They are designed to allow air to circulate in order to cool the device.
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The easy-RTD uses natural convection-based passive cooling, i.e., it does not use
fans.
Clear Zone
a
a
b
b
c
Fig. 4: Mounting distance
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Make sure that there will be enough volume for air changes inside the control
cabinet, etc.
The specified clearance around the easy-RTD is: a, b, c ≧ 30 mm (1.18")
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If you will be installing the easy-RTD in complex systems together with other
assemblies, you must ensure that there will be enough air circulation in order to
prevent overheating.
Ambient temperature with natural convection: ϑ: 0°C (32°F) ≦ T ≦ 50°C (122°F)
The panel builder is responsible for the temperature rise calculation.
Eaton will provide heat dissipation data as necessary for design verification in
conformity with IEC EN 61439 – please refer to the
data sheet for the easy-RTD in
the online catalog at Eaton.com/ecat.
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