Flux F 460 Ex UL Operating Instructions Download Page 3

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Before starting operation in hazardous locations

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Connect the earth continuity conductor (earth wire) to the designated screw on the 

 

explosion-proof motor.

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Connect the earth continuity conductor (earth wire) to the designated screw on the pump.

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The containers should be grounded separately, if they are not already grounded by the mode 

 

of the installation.

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Only use electrically conductive hoses. This will provide a conductive path for the pump,

 

hose and fittings.

5

 

Only use an explosion-proof plug device or an explosion- proof terminal box for connecting 

 

the pump to the mains.

ZONE 0

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Conductive hose

R < 10

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If the electrical socket or terminal box is positively located outside the hazardous area, 

 

    connection to explosion-proof equipment must not be undertaken.

 

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Only use explosion-proof electric motors which are approved for ZONE 1. 

  

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The explosion-proof motor has to be outside the container.

 

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For transferring flammable liquids only use pumps which are approved for such 

 

   application.

 

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Only clean the power supply cable outside of the hazardous area.

For use in hazardous locations

 

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  Put the motor onto the pump.

  

 

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  Always check the power supply cable for damage before starting operation.

 

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  Keep solvents away from the power supply cable.

 

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  Before inserting the electrical plug into the socket ensure that the Start/Stop switch is 

 

    set to "0" ( Stop ).

 

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  Insert the plug.

 

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  Switch on the motor.

Starting Operation

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