
Appendix 1 CSA NI/FM NI/IECEx Ex “ec”/ECAS-EX Ex “ec”
App.1-23
TI 33Q01J30-01E
Notes:
1.
Installation must be in accordance with Canadian Electrical Code Part I (C22.1) and relevant
local codes.
2.
In the course of installation, the related documents of GS (General specifications), TI (Technical
Information of Installation Guidance), and IM (User’s Manuals) should be referred to and the
instructions described in the documents should be observed.
3.
CENTUM VP IS SUITABLE FOR USE IN ZONE 2, GROUP IIC; CLASS 1, DIVISION 2, GROUPS
A, B, C, and D; OR NON-HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS ONLY.
4.
It must be observed during the installation that the venting slots of the devices are not blocked
by cable parts, fixing accessories etc.
5.
The doors of the cabinets must be closed when CENTUM VP is energized.
6.
Nonincendive field wiring is permitted for the modules listed in tables of the nonincendive field
wiring parameters.
6.1
The nonincendive field wiring circuit concept allows interconnection of nonincendive field wiring
apparatus with associated nonincendive field wiring apparatus, using any of the wiring methods
permitted for unclassified locations.
6.2
The control drawing of field equipment or other equipment must be followed at the installation.
6.3
The following conditions must be met. See tables for the nonincendive field wiring parameters
of CENTUM VP.
Vmax ≥ Voc or Vt; Imax ≥ Isc or It; Ca ≥ Ci + Ccable; La ≥ Li + Lcable
6.4
For current controlled circuits, Imax of the nonincendive field wiring apparatus is not required
and need not be aligned with parameter Isc or It of CENTUM VP or other associated
nonincendive field wiring apparatus.
7.
WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD – SUBSTITUTION OF COMPONENTS MAY IMPAIR
SUITABILITY FOR CLASS I, DIVISION 2.
AVERTISSEMENT – RISQUE D’EXPLOSION – LA SUBSTITUTION DE COMPOSANTS PEUT
RENDRE CE MATÉRIEL INACCEPTABLE POUR LES EMPLACEMENTS DE CLASSE 1.
DIVISION 2.
8.
WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD – DO NOT DISCONNECT WHILE CIRCUIT IS LIVE UNLESS
AREA IS KNOWN TO BE NON-HAZARDOUS.
AVERTISSEMENT – RISQUE D’EXPLOSION. NE PAS DÉBRANCHER TANT QUE LE CIRCUIT
EST SOUS TENSION, À MOINS QU’IL NE S’AGISSE D’UN EMPLACEMENT NON DANGEREUX.
10. WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD – DO NOT REPLACE FUSES UNLESS POWER HAS BEEN
SWITCHED OFF OR THE AREA IS KNOWN TO BE NON-HAZARDOUS.
AVERTISSEMENT – RISQUE D’EXPLOSION – COUPER LE COURANT OU S’ASSURER QUE
L’EMPLACEMENT EST DÉSIGNÉ NON DANGEREUX AVANT DE REPLACER LE COUPE-
CIRCUIT À FUSIBLES.
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