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ICON 2000 / ICON 2000 AD
Addendum B to InstructIon And operAtIng mAnuAl
6� STORAGE AND
PRE-INSTAllATION
6.1 STorAge proCedure
iMporTAnT
Not performing the following procedures will
invalidate the product guarantee.
Normally the optional extension for additional
entry/entries or additional electronic card
are directly mounted on the base ICON 2000 /
ICON 2000 AD by Biffi and leaves the factory
in perfect condition� under this condition
the general storage procedure as stated in
VCIOM-01232 main Instruction and Operating
Manual must be applied�
When the above extensions are shipped
separately for a field upgrading on existing
ICON 2000 / ICON 2000 AD unit this must be
stored in a protected area taking care that
the explosion proof joints are well protected
avoiding any damage to the joint surfaces�
The standard plastic plugs used to protect
the cable entry during the transport is not
explosion proof nor water proof, it just prevent
the entry of undesired objects during transport�
The extension for additional entry/entries or
additional electronic card maintain the same
weatherproof degree of protection as the base
ICON 2000 / ICON 2000 AD� This condition can
only be maintained if the extension is correctly
installed/connected on site and if it has been
correctly stored�
6.2 CHeCkS To Be perforMed Before
inSTAllATion
Before to install the extension for additional
entry/entries or additional electronic card in
an existing unit ICON 2000 / ICON 2000 AD the
following checks are recommended:
- The status of the joint surfaces�
- Status of the threads on the conduit entry�
- Whether the enclosure holding the additional
conduit entry is cracked or broken�
7� INSTAllATION
iMporTAnT
The installation must be carried out in accordance
to the applicable standards IEC/EN 60079-14
and IEC/EN 60079-17 regarding the electrical
installations in Hazardous Areas (other than
mines) classified as Zones 1, 2 (gas) and
Zones 21, 22 (dust) following IEC/EN 60079-10-1
and IEC/EN 60079-10-2 and any other applicable
national standards and rules.
iMporTAnT
When alternative entries are used, indication
of the dimensions is imprinted directly on the
housing close to the entry.
WArning
Unused entries may remain unmachined or must
be plugged with a certified plug suitable for the
area.
entry
npT size
Alternative
(Metric size iSo 965)
1
1”
M32x1�5
2
1-½”
M40x1�5
3
1”
M32x1�5
4 (optional)
¾”
M25x1�5
7.1 Working CondiTion
WArning
For the correct utilization with respect to the
safety and the functionality of the enclosures
components, check the "temperature ambient
range" embossed on the nameplate.
7.1.1 Models and temperature
ICON-010 and ICON-020:
• from -60°C to +65°C (from -76°F to +149°F)
• from -60°C to +85°C (from -76°F to +185°F)
ICON-030, ICON-040 and ICON-050:
• from -55°C to +65°C (from -67°F to +149°F)
• from -55°C to +85°C (from -67°F to +185°F)
7.1.2 Base unit with extensions [A] or [B]
or [C]
When on the foreseen extension is installed in
an ICON 2000 / ICON 2000 AD unit the whole
assembly is suitable for the following ambient
temperatures:
ICON-010 and ICON-020:
• from -20°C to +65°C (from -4°F to +149°F)
• from -20°C to +85°C (from -4°F to +185°F)
ICON-030, ICON-040 and ICON-050:
• from -20°C to +65°C (from -4°F to +149°F)
• from -20°C to +85°C (from -4°F to +185°F)
for all models the maximum permissible
temperature is depending from the type of
motor (SM, TM or DM) installed on the base
ICON 2000 / ICON 2000 AD unit�
7.2 idenTifiCATion of enTry
7.2.1 Base actuator
Electric Actuators Series ICON 2000 /
ICON 2000 AD are equipped with
4 entries (3 are standard, the fourth is supplied
when requested)�
With reference to the attached picture, the
thread form/size for each entry is as follows:
Entry 5
entry
Standard
size
optional
5
M25x1�5
N/A
7.2.2 Base actuator with extension [A] on the
control compartment
The extension [A] provide an additional entry for
cable or conduit connection or for a connection
of an external ATEX certified apparatus�
With reference to the attached picture, the
thread form/size for the entry is as follows:
