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Name plate
The individual components are provided with name
plates.
Data collector:
Name plate on back of the device
Name plate for explosion proof equipment
(VKP 40plus Ex) on both sides. The name
plate also states the ATEX certification
number.
Com Box: Name plate on the back, behind the
strap
USB power cable for Com Box: Lasered onto the
probe body
Measuring probe: Lasered onto the probe body
The name plates contain the following indications:
Manufacturer
Type designation
Serial number
Admissible range of service temperature
ATEX
The VKP 40plus Ex is approved for use in explosion-
risk areas. For more information on the data
collector for VKP 40plus Ex see the operating
manual for the data collector.
The following components are approved for application
in explosion-risk area:
data collector with Ex marking
measuring transducer type VKPS 40 Ex with
Ex marking
Com
box type VKPC 40plus Ex with Ex marking
c
arrying bag (stock code no. 393081)
Do not use the supplied file in explosion-risk areas!
An appropriate warning note is stuck to the file.
Please observe the following notes if the
equipment is to be used in explosion-risk areas:
The equipment can be used in zones
(surrounding atmosphere acc. to Directive
1999/92/EC) 1 and 2 (ATEX Directive 94/9/EC).
The data collector bears the following markings:
Europe: II 2G ia IIC T4 Gb IP64
For more information on the markings on the data
collector see the operating manual for the data
collector.
The Com Box bears the following marking:
VKPC 40plus Ex
II 2G Ex ib IIC T4 Gb
Connect only measuring transducers
type VKPS 40 Ex marked
Ex ib IIC T4 G
b to the Com
Box type VKPC 40plus Ex.
The measuring transducer bears the following
marking:
VKPS 40Ex
Ex ib IIC T4 Gb
