STATUS SCIENTIFIC CONTROLS
Installation, Commissioning & Routine Gas Testing
FGD10A-M Gas Detector
TD18/032
Issue:
10
Change Note:
1869
Page 107
16.
C
ERTIFICATION
The FGD10 Series of Gas Detectors are ATEX and IECEx certified for use in
potentially explosive atmospheres and is marked as follows:-
*
T5 & T6 ratings are not valid for versions fitted with an externally mounted
sensor.
**
Denotes additional characters that define the gas detector configuration
e.g. Enclosure type and sensor arrangement.
YYYY
– Denotes year of manufacture.
Special Conditions of Safe Use
1. The gap between the SI-IR sensor and its housing in the gas
detector is 0.11mm maximum and should not be enlarged during
maintenance etc.
2. Only Loctite 243 or a compound equal strength shall be re-applied
to the threads of the type SI-M sensor after replacing the sensing
element.
3. The SI-IR sensors shall not be installed or removed when an
explosive gas atmosphere is present.
WARNING
– DO NOT OPEN WHEN AN EXPLOSIVE GAS
ATMOSPHERE IS PRESENT
GAS DETECTOR TYPE FGD10 **
STATUS SCIENTIFIC
IECEx SIR 08.0009X
CONTROLS LTD.
T4 (Ta -20
O
C to +60
O
C)
MANSFIELD
T5 (Ta -20
O
C to +50
O
C) *
NG18 5ER.UK.
T6 (Ta -20
O
C to +35
O
C) *
II 2 G Ex d IIC 1180
SIRA 08ATEX1031X
SERIAL No. XXXXXX CIRCUIT RATING: 24VDC, 5W
YYYY RELAY CONTACT RATING:
300VAC. 3A MAX.