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Description
Applications
This electrical machine is designed for driving rotating machines in industrial environments
and also for energy conversion. It is characterized by a high level of safety, long lifetime, and
overall reliability.
The machine was designed in accordance with the ordering party's specification and may only
be used for the contractually agreed purpose.
Explosion protection type (Ex d)
This machine is constructed in the "explosion proof" type of protection (Ex d) in accordance
with IEC / EN 60079‑1. It may therefore be operated in hazardous areas of Zone 1 and 2
according to IEC / EN 60079‑10‑1.
Type of protection Ex tb, Ex tc
This machine has been designed in accordance with the "Protection by enclosure" (Ex t) type
of protection according to IEC / EN 60079‑0 and IEC / EN 60079‑31 . It may therefore be
operated in hazardous areas of Zones 21 and 22 in the Ex tb type of protection and Zone 22
in the Ex tc type of protection according to IEC / EN 60079‑10-2.
Use in hazardous areas
Explosion-proof electrical machines correspond to standards of the IEC / EN 60034 and IEC /
EN 60079 series. Only operate the machine in hazardous areas, strictly complying with the
specifications of the responsible supervisory authority. The relevant supervisory authority is
responsible for determining the hazard level of each area and classifying the zones. The type
of protection as well as special regulations are stamped on the rating plate or in the test
certificate. If the certificate number is supplemented by an X, to safely operate the machine
observe the special notes in the operating instructions or if available in the EC type examination
certificate or in the IECEx Certificate of Conformity. Operation with a converter must be
certified. It is essential that you observe the separate manufacturer's information and
instructions.
SIMOTICS XP 1MD4/1MD5
Operating Instructions 05/2015
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