Safety instructions and approvals
2.3 Standards, certificates and approvals
MP 377 15" Touch daylight readable (WinCC flexible)
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Operating Instructions (Compact), 04/2009, A5E02532357-01
Intended purpose
WARNING
Commissioning of the HMI device is forbidden until it has been absolutely ensured that the
machine in which the HMI device is to be installed complies with Directive 98/37/EC or
Directive 2006/42/EG as of 29 December 2009.
2.3
Standards, certificates and approvals
Note
The following overview shows possible approvals. The HMI device itself is certified as shown
on the label on its rear panel.
Ex approval
For the HMI device
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EN 60079-0
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EN 60079-15
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EN 61241-0
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EN 61241-1
the following approvals are in place:
II 3 G
Ex nA II Tx
II 3 D
Ex tD A22 IP6X T xx °C
x ... Temperature values, see design examination certificate
The design examination certificate is available at the following Internet address:
"http://support.automation.siemens.com"
CE approval
The HMI device meets the general and safety-related requirements of the following EC
directives and conforms to the harmonized European standards (EN) for programmable logic
controllers published in the official gazettes of the European Union:
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2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive" (EMC Directive)
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2006/95/EC "Electrical Equipment Designed for Use within Certain Voltage Limits" (Low-
Voltage Directive)
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94/9/EU "Devices and protection systems for use in potentially explosive areas"
(Guidelines for Explosion Protection)
