
Basic safety notes
05.01|EVG 55|en
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Environmental conditions
The following information applies if the product is transported and
stored in the original package.
Mechanical Environmental Conditions
Standard: IEC 60721-3-2
(1997-02) Title: Classification of environmental conditions – Part 3:
Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their sever-
ities, Section 2: Transportation. Class 2M3 applies.
Climatic Environmental Conditions
Standard: IEC 60721-3-2 (version
1997-02) Title: Classification of environmental conditions – Part 3:
Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their sever-
ities, Section 2: Transportation. Class 2K4 applies.
The aforementioned standards result in the following parameters for
the essential environmental conditions:
Standard
Title
EN 60068-2-1 Test procedure - test A: cold
EN 60068-2-2 Test procedure - test B: dry heat
EN 60068-2-13 Tests - test group M: low air pressure
EN 60068-2-14 Test procedure - test N: temperature change
IEC 60068-2-32 Tests - Test ed: Free fal
The following overview shows the permissible environmental condi-
tions for the product.
Mechanical Environmental Conditions
Standard: IEC 60721-3-3
(1995-09) Title: Classification of environmental conditions – Part 3:
Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their sever-
ities, Section 3: Stationary use at weather-protected locations. Class
3M7 applies.
Climatic Environmental Conditions
Standard: IEC 60721-3-3 (1995-09)
Title: Classification of environmental conditions – Part 3: Classification
of groups of environmental parameters and their severities, Section 3:
Stationary use at weather-protected locations. Class 3K3 applies
The product has been tested for the essential environmental condi-
tions according to the following standards:
Standard
Title
EN 60068-2-1 Test procedure - test A: cold
EN 60068-2-2 Test procedure - test B: dry heat
EN 60068-2-30 Test procedure - test Db: humid heat, cyclical (12 +
12 hours)
2.6.2
Requirements for
transport and storage
Requirements during
operation