Siemens SIMATIC NET 12M Operating Instructions Manual page 25

ATEX (explosion protection directive)
When using SIMATIC NET products in hazardous area zone 2, make absolutely sure that
the associated conditions in the following document are adhered to:
"Use of subassemblies/modules in a Zone 2 Hazardous Area".
This document can be found on the CD that ships with the device or on the Internet at the
following URL:
http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/
> Product Support > Industrial Communication
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SIMATIC NET products meet the requirements of the EC directive:94/9/EC "Equipment and
Protective Devices for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres".
ATEX classification:
II 3 G Ex nA IIC T3...T6 Gc
KEMA 07ATEX0145 X
The products meet the requirements of the following standards:
● EN 60079-15: 2010 (electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres; Type of
● EN 60079-0: 2009 (Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements)
You will find the temperature class on the type plate on the module.
FM
The product meets the requirements of the standards:
● Factory Mutual Approval Standard Class Number 3611
● FM Hazardous (Classified) Location Electrical Equipment:
You will find the temperature class on the type plate on the module.
12M bus terminal
Siemens Distributor
Operating Instructions, 07/2013, C79000-G8976-C333-01
WARNING
protection "n")
Non Incendive / Class I / Division 2 / Groups A,B,C,D / T3...T6 und
Non Incendive / Class I / Zone 2 / Group IIC / T3...T6
as the search term.
A5E00352937
Approvals
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