Schuch e864 12L Series Operating Instructions Manual

Explosion-proof led emergency light fitting

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Explosion-proof LED Emergency Light Fitting
The safety of people and equipment in hazardous areas depends on the
!
observance of all safety standards. Exact knowledge about all applicable
regulations and standards is mandatory for installation maintenance and
repair of explosion proof equipment, especially
 the determinations of IEC/EN 60079-14 and IEC/EN 60079-17 for
maintenance of explosion-proof appliances
 the generally accepted rules of the technical side
 the national rules for prevention of accidents and for safety standards
 the safety instructions of these operating instructions
 the characteristic data on the type plate and the instruction plates
Adolf Schuch GmbH
Lichttechnische Spezialfabrik
Mainzer Str. 172, D-67547 Worms am Rhein
Postfach (P.B.) 2145, D-67511 Worms
Phone: +49 6241/4091-0
Telefax: +49 6241/4091- 29
- Operating Instructions
of series
e864. 12L .. / . / .
Internet: www.schuch.de
E-Mail: info@schuch.de

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  • Page 1 Adolf Schuch GmbH Lichttechnische Spezialfabrik Mainzer Str. 172, D-67547 Worms am Rhein Postfach (P.B.) 2145, D-67511 Worms Phone: +49 6241/4091-0 Internet: www.schuch.de Telefax: +49 6241/4091- 29 E-Mail: info@schuch.de - Operating Instructions Explosion-proof LED Emergency Light Fitting of series e864. 12L .. / . / .
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

     LED-reflector with mounted LED-modules and Electronic control gear of this light fitting must be replaced by A. Schuch GmbH, by a service technician who is instructed from Schuch or by any other person with equivalent qualification only. It is not allowed to replace the individual LED-modules of this light fitting.
  • Page 3: Operating Advice

    Against penetration of humidity into the light fitting a special explosion-proof breathing gland is often quite effective. It is allowed to use a breathing gland which is released by the Adolf Schuch GmbH only. If using a breathing gland please observe the general informations of it's operation instructions.
  • Page 4 cutoff switch must also be closed. Automatic operational life tests: The first operational life test carried out automatically by the emergency light unit takes place at random within a period of 5 to 28 days after the light fitting has been setup. All further automatic operational life tests are then carried out at 52 week intervals, so long as the energy supply to the emergency light unit was not interrupted during this period.
  • Page 5 Battery capacity failure If the emergency light unit detects during a operational life test that the capacity of the emergency light battery is insufficient to maintain the light fitting for the nominal operating time in the case of an emergency, the signal LED will display a red blinking light. An emergency battery that no longer has sufficient capacity must be replaced immediately (see Section 6.3).
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    2.5 Instructions for special versions with remote cutoff switch Special versions of these lighting fixtures are equipped to be connected to a remote cutoff switch. Through a remote cutoff switch (isolated switching contact) it is possible to remove the light fitting from operation, e.g.
  • Page 7 Connection per terminal: Clamping range: 2 x 1 - 4 mm² max. Ampacity: 16 A max. Required stripping length: 10 - 11 mm See information label on the front page when having special versions! Locking: Clamp lockings (to be opened by hand) as well as one safety closure at each side (to be opened with a suitable screw driver) Operation position: in any direction - except upwards light output...
  • Page 8: Installation

    4. Installation  The safety of this light fitting is only guaranteed as long as it is operated within its assessment threshold. Installation and maintenance must be done in accordance with the respective regulations!  The installation of explosion-proof light fittings must be done by Ex-skilled electricians only! ...
  • Page 9 4.2 Electrical connection  Screw the explosion-proof cable glands and explosion-proof locking screw supplied with the fitting into the borings of the housing by using the lock nuts (Torques see Chapter 3, Technical Data).  After mounting the light fitting housing insert the connection cable through the explosion-proof cable gland.
  • Page 10 Note for connecting armoured cable:  It is necessary to check back with the Adolf Schuch GmbH before installing other explosion-proof cable glands or explosion-proof locking screws than the ones supplied! 4.3 How to close the light fitting  Join diffuser with included reflector and housing together.
  • Page 11 5. Commissioning If a power supply is present, the battery connected to the emergency light unit will be charged. The signal LED will indicate this state by means of a steady green light.  After the initial setup, the emergency battery must be charged for 12 hours. From a physical point of view, the full capacity of the battery is only available after 3 or 4 charge- discharge cycles.
  • Page 12 5.2 Emergency light unit in 3-phase-operation The diagram shows the wiring for light fittings or light fitting groups in 3-phase circuits and with a common neutral conductor N. Light fittings with emergency light unit fault If the common neutral conductor is interrupted and voltage is present, then light fittings or groups of light fittings may be exposed to unacceptably high voltages and consequently the emergency light unit may be destroyed.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

     For applications in dusty atmospheres the light fitting must be cleaned before opening!  Ensure that no dust can get into the light fitting when it is open!  Replace damaged explosion-proof parts by original spare parts from the Adolf Schuch GmbH only! 6.3 How to replace the emergency battery...
  • Page 14  Remove the emergency battery from the lid.  Insert a new emergency battery into the lid.  Return the battery fixing bracket to the original position and screw down. Check that the battery is positioned securely.  Remove the protective cap of the battery connector. ...
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  • Page 16 The test certificates are ready to be loaded down from our homepage - www.schuch.de - or we shall send it on request. Misprints, modifications and errors are excepted L-01412-4-04...

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