Correct Use - GEM 1231 Operating Instructions Manual

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5 Correct use

5 Correct use
Danger of explosion
▶ Danger of death or severe injury.
Only use the product in potentially explosive zones confirmed in the declaration of conformity.
Improper use of the product!
▶ Risk of severe injury or death.
▶ Manufacturer liability and guarantee will be void.
Only use the product in accordance with the operating conditions specified in the contract documentation and this docu-
ment.
The product GEMÜ 1231 is designed to be fitted on a GEMÜ valve for electrical detection of the position of the linear actuators.
The product works with 2-wire NAMUR proximity switches. The product is non-positively connected to the actuator spindle by
means of a mounting kit.
The product GEMÜ 1231 is intended for use in potentially explosive areas of zones 1 and 2 with gases, mists or vapours and
zones 21 and 22 with combustible dusts in accordance with EU directive 2014/34/EU (ATEX).
The product has the following explosion protection marking:
Gas:
II 2G Ex ib IIC/IIB T6 Gb
Dust:
II 2D Ex ib IIIC T80°C Db
EU type examination certificate: IBExU04ATEX1175 X
Notified body: IBExU, No. 0637
The product has been developed in compliance with the following harmonised standards:
EN 60079-0 : 2012 + A11 : 2013
EN 60079-11 : 2012
Use of the product is permissible in the following ambient temperature ranges: -20 °C to +60 °C
For use in potentially explosive areas, the following conditions or operation limits must be observed:
For the explosion group IIC, a warning note in accordance with 29.12 g) is required:
WARNING – danger of electrostatic discharges!
If the device is equipped with an M12 connector, only pre-fitted cables approved for the intrinsic safety "i" type of igni-
tion protection may be used. The differential voltage for isolated intrinsically safe electric circuits must not exceed 30
V. The cables and connectors must be laid in a way that avoids damage. The operating instructions for the separately
certified connectors with cables must be observed.
Open connectors must be suitably protected to prevent the penetration of dust.
GEMÜ 1231
DANGER
WARNING
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