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Function and Device Design
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SolConeX Plug, 63 A
Series 8579/12
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Function and Device Design
4.1
Function
Application range
The 8579/12 plug is an explosion-protected electrical device.
It is approved for use in hazardous areas of Zones 1, 2, 21 and 22. It connects portable
and stationary electrical equipment as well as electric lines and circuits in hazardous
areas.
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Technical Data
DANGER
Explosion hazard due to improper use!
Non-compliance results in severe or fatal injuries.
• Use the device only in accordance with the operating conditions
described in these operating instructions.
• Use the device only for the intended purpose specified in these
operating instructions.
Explosion Protection
Global (IECEx)
Gas and dust
IECEx PTB 06.0020
Ex db eb IIC T6 ... T5 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T60 °C ... T75 °C Db
Europe (ATEX)
Gas and dust
PTB 01 ATEX 1150
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II 2 G Ex db eb IIC T6 ... T5 Gb
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II 2 D Ex tb IIIC T60 °C ... T75 °C Db
Certifications and certificates
Certificates
IECEx, ATEX
Technical Data
Electrical data
Rated operational
voltage
Max. 690 V AC/max. 220 V DC
Frequency
50/60 Hz (for frequencies
)
100 Hz reduction to 50 A required)
Voltage tolerance
-10 to +10%
Rated operational
current
63 A
Rated insulation
voltage
up to 750 V