For Use In Hazardous Zone 2 Or Zone 22 - Siemens SIMOTICS FD 1MQ1 Operating And Installation Instructions

Health hazard due to chemical substances
Chemical substances required for the setup, operation and maintenance of machines can
present a health risk.
● Observe the product information provided by the manufacturer.
Flammable substances hazard
Chemical substances required for the setup, operation and maintenance of machines may be
flammable. These substances can ignite if handled incorrectly. They can cause burns and
property damage.
● Observe the product information provided by the manufacturer.
See also
The 5 safety rules (Page 15)
Noise emissions
During operation, the machine's noise emission levels can exceed those permitted at the
workplace, which can cause hearing damage.
● Ensure that nobody is in the area of increased noise emissions during machine operation.
● Take steps to reduce noise so that the machine can be operated safely within your system.
2.4

For use in hazardous Zone 2 or Zone 22

Electrical systems in hazardous areas must be assembled, installed, and operated by the
applicable responsible persons in accordance with the applicable rules and regulations.
Note
The basic requirements relating to electrical systems and their operation in hazardous areas
are described, for instance, in EU Directive 1999/92/EC as well as in IEC / EN 60079-14.
SIMOTICS FD 1MQ1
Operating Instructions 01/2019
The following measures may help to reduce noise.
– Covers
– Noise insulation
– Hearing protection measures
2.4 For use in hazardous Zone 2 or Zone 22
Safety information
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