
The following instructions apply to equipment covered by
certificate number PTB 16ATEX5003:
1. The equipment may be used with flammable gases and
vapors with apparatus groups II and with temperature
class T6.
2. The equipment is only certified for use in ambient
temperatures in the range 5
°
C to +40
°
C and should
not be used outside this range.
3. Installation shall be carried out by suitably trained
personnel in accordance with the applicable code of
practice e.g. EN 60079-14:1997.
4. Inspection and maintenance of this equipment shall be
carried out by suitably trained personnel in accordance
with the applicable code of practice e.g. EN 60079-17,
EN 50050-2, EN 50177.
5. Repair of this equipment shall be carried out by
suitable trained personnel in accordance with the
applicable code of practice e.g. EN 60079-19.
6. Putting into service, use, assembling, and adjustment
of the equipment shall be fitted by suitably trained
personnel in accordance with the manufacturer's
documentation.
Refer to the "Table of Contents" of this service manual:
a. Installation
b. Operation
c. Maintenance
d. Parts Identification
7. Components to be incorporated into or used as
replacement parts of the equipment shall be fitted
by suitably trained personnel in accordance with the
manufacturer's documentation.
8. The certification of this equipment relies upon the
following materials used in its construction:
If the equipment is likely to come into contact with
aggressive substances, then it is the responsibility of
the user to take suitable precautions that prevent it
from being adversely affected, thus ensuring that the
type of protection provided by the equipment is not
compromised.
Aggressive substances: e.g. acidic liquids or gases
that may attack metals, or solvents that may affect
polymeric materials.
Suitable precautions: e.g. regular checks as part of
routine inspections or establishing from the material's
data sheets that it is resistant to specific chemicals.
Refer to "Specifications" in the "Introduction" section:
a. High voltage cascade is encapsulated with a solvent
resistant epoxy.
9. The characteristics of the equipment shall be detailed
e.g. electrical, pressure, and voltage parameters.
The manufacturer should note that, on being put into
service, the equipment must be accompanied by
a translation of the instructions in the language or
languages of the country in which the equipment is to
be used and by the instructions in the original language.
EUROPEAN ATEX DIRECTIVE 2014/34/EU, ANNEX II
PA-17-06-R1 (08/2018)
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