The following instructions apply to equipment covered
by certificate number Sira 14ATEX 5343:
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.
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. All fluid passages contain stainless steel or
nylon fittings.
b. High voltage cascade is encapsulated with
a solvent resistant epoxy.
9. A recapitulation of the certification marking is
detailed in the "ATEX" section, on the next page,
drawing number: 80777-11 and 80777-12.
10. 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
AH-17-04-R0.0 (11/2017)
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