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Chapter 2
Installing the Device
Section 2.1
General Procedure
The general procedure for installing the device is as follows:
1.
Review the relevant certification information for any regulatory requirements. For more information, refer to
Section 6.1,
"Approvals".
2.
Mount the device.
3.
Install and connect the antennas.
4.
Connect the failsafe alarm relay.
5.
Connect power to the device and ground the device to safety Earth.
6.
Connect the device to the network.
7.
Configure the device.
Section 2.2
Unpacking the Device
When unpacking the device, do the following:
1.
Inspect the package for damage before opening it.
2.
Visually inspect each item in the package for any physical damage.
3.
Verify all items are included.
IMPORTANT!
If any item is missing or damaged, contact Siemens for assistance.
Section 2.3
Installing the Device in Hazardous Locations
The RUGGEDCOM RS910W is designed to comply with the safety standards for Class I, Division 2 hazardous
locations where concentrations of flammable gases, vapors or liquids may be present, as opposed to normal
operating environments.
IMPORTANT!
The device is certified for installation in hazardous environments as a component only. It is required
to be installed in a suitable enclosure where the final combination is subject to acceptance by an
authorized local inspection authority.
Installation and use of the device in a hazardous location should meet the following special conditions for safe
use:
• The equipment should be installed in an enclosure that is considered to be not accessible in normal operation
without the use of a tool providing a degree of protection of not less than IP54. The enclosure should have a
minimum service temperature range of -40 to 100 °C (-40 to 212 °F).
• The equipment should be used in an area of not more than pollution degree 2.
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RUGGEDCOM RS910W
Installation Guide
General Procedure
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