General; Connection Notes - Bartec APEX px Operating Instructions Manual

Electrical connections

General

Connection notes

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DANGER
DEATH OR SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY WHEN THE COVER OF THE CONTROL
UNIT APEX IS OPENED IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE.
Risk of explosion.
 Before opening the lid of the enclosure, check the atmosphere for
any explosive gases.
ATTENTION
SHORT-CIRCUITS DUE TO LOOSE OR PROTRUDING WIRES IN THE CONTROL
UNIT APEX.
The control unit APEX may be damaged.
 All core wires, including those not required, must be attached to a
terminal.
 Lay the wires only in the space between the shield bus and the
connecting terminal.
 Make sure that none of the wires are loose or jump out/protrude.
AVOID DAMAGE TO THE SEAL.
Cancellation of the Ex protection concept.
 Visual inspection of the seal when closing the control unit APEX
(cleanliness, seat and integrity).
AVOID RAPID DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION OF THE POWER
SUPPLY.
Internal protection circuits can trip
 Wait approx. 30 seconds between switching off and switching on
again.
Recommendation for the securing of active parts
The Ex e terminals should be protected against contact by a
protective cover.
The procedure for connecting cables to the Ex p control unit is described in the
following:
Procedure:
 Establish the electrical connections in accordance with the terminal
assignment. Terminals are designed in tension spring technology. A
suitable tool must be used for this purpose.
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Ex p Control unit
APEX px
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