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Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
VCIOM-08500-EN
Appendix
Appendix
C.6
Storage and Pre-Installation
C.6.1
Storage Procedure
NOTICE
Not following the procedures according to this document will invalidate the product warranty.
The standard plastic plugs used to protect the cable entries during transport are neither
explosion-proof nor waterproof; these plugs are only designed to prevents the entry of
foreign objects during transport. The general storage procedure stated in Section 2 must
be followed.
C.6.2
Checks to be Performed Before Installation
Before installation, the following checks are recommended:
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Condition of joint surfaces between compartment covers and the main housing.
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Condition of the threads on the conduit entries.
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Whether the enclosure covers or the actuator body are cracked or broken.
C.7
Installation
NOTICE
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.
C.7.1
Working Condition
WARNING
Verify that the actuator nameplate conforms to the applicable certification, ambient
temperature range, and site safety requirements.