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For electrical installation, observe the relevant electrotechnical regulations and the accident
prevention regulations that apply in the country of use. In Germany, these are the VDE
regulations and the accident prevention regulations of the employers' liability insurance.
For installation in hazardous areas, observe the relevant standards that apply in the country
of use. Standard applicable in Germany: EN 60079-14 (VDE 0165, Part 1) Explosive
Atmospheres – Electrical Installations Design, Selection and Erection.
The maximum permissible values specified in the EC type examination certificates apply
when interconnecting intrinsically safe electrical equipment (U
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The following documents apply in addition to these mounting and operating instructions:
− Safety Manual u SH 6116 for use in safety-instrumented systems
1.1 Notes on possible severe personal injury
DANGER
!
Risk of fatal injury due to the ignition of an explosive atmosphere.
Incorrect installation, operation or maintenance of the i/p converter in potentially explo-
sive atmospheres may lead to ignition of the atmosphere and cause death.
Î The following regulations apply to installation in hazardous areas: EN 60079-14
(VDE 0165, Part 1).
Î Installation, operation or maintenance of the i/p converter must only performed by
personnel who has undergone special training or instructions or who is authorized
to work on explosion-protected devices in hazardous areas.
Loss of Ex d protection due to opening the enclosure cover or damage to the cover's
thread and/or the connecting thread.
Î The enclosure cover must be firmly closed during operation.
Î Put the i/p converter out of operation when its cover thread or connecting thread is
damaged. Replace it with a new device.
EB 6116 EN
Safety instructions and measures
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