Siemens SIPART PS2 Series Operating Instructions Manual page 76

Connection
5.1 Basic safety instructions
NOTICE
Ambient temperature too high
Damage to cable sheath.
● At an ambient temperature ≥ 60 °C (140 °F), use heat-resistant cables suitable for an
Improper power supply
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas as result of incorrect power supply.
● Connect the device in accordance with the specified power supply and signal circuits. The
Lack of equipotential bonding
Risk of explosion through compensating currents or ignition currents through lack of
equipotential bonding.
● Ensure that the device is potentially equalized.
Exception: It may be permissible to omit connection of the equipotential bonding for devices
with type of protection "Intrinsic safety Ex i".
Unprotected cable ends
Risk of explosion through unprotected cable ends in hazardous areas.
● Protect unused cable ends in accordance with IEC/EN 60079-14.
Improper laying of shielded cables
Risk of explosion through compensating currents between hazardous area and the
non‑hazardous area.
● Shielded cables that cross into hazardous areas should be grounded only at one end.
● If grounding is required at both ends, use an equipotential bonding conductor.
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ambient temperature at least 20 °C (36 °F) higher.
WARNING
relevant specifications can be found in the certificates, in Technical data (Page 239) or on
the nameplate.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
SIPART PS2 with 4 to 20 mA/HART
Operating Instructions, 11/2019, A5E00074631-AE