
Sierra Instruction Manual ATEX Certified Units: 640S-EEX & 780S-EEX
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Contents
1.
Labeling
.............................................................................................................4
2.
Type Approval Standards
.................................................................................5
3.
Zone, Gas Group, Category and Temperature class
......................................5
3.1.
Area Classification .......................................................................................5
3.2.
Gas Grouping ..............................................................................................5
3.3.
Equipment Category ....................................................................................5
3.4.
Temperature Classification ..........................................................................6
3.5.
Ambient Temperature Range ......................................................................6
4.
Safe Use of ATEX Approved Equipment
..........................................................6
4.1.
Notes on Safe Use of the ATEX Approved Equipment ................................6
4.2.
Mounting, Commissioning, and Operation ..................................................6
4.3.
Explosive Hazardous Area ..........................................................................6
4.4.
Special Conditions for a Safe Use ...............................................................7
4.5.
Particular Recommendations: Closing the Cover ........................................7
5.
Remote Electronics
...........................................................................................8
6.
Maintenance
.......................................................................................................9
6.1.
External Maintenance ..................................................................................9
6.2.
Sensor Maintenance ...................................................................................9
6.3.
Internal Maintenance ...................................................................................9
7.
Earthing
..............................................................................................................9
7.1.
External Earthing .........................................................................................9
7.2.
Internal Earthing ..........................................................................................9
8.
Warning
..............................................................................................................9
9.
Returning Equipment to Factory
.................................................................... 10
Addendum: Installation Instructions Cable Gland .................................................... 11
This is a certified ATEX document. Changes must be approved by the
Sierra Instrument
’s ”ATEX Authorized Person”