EUROPEAN ATEX DIRECTIVE 94/9/EC, ANNEX II, 1.0.6
The following instructions apply to equipment
covered by certificate number Sira 06ATEX5282X:
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 ambi-
ent temperatures in the range +12.8
°
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,
label numbers: 79496, 79515, and 79612.
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 ac-
companied 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.
Vector AA90 Applicators - Atex
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AH-07-01.10
