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e2 GNExB2LD2 Series Instruction Manual

e2 GNExB2LD2 Series Instruction Manual

Flameproof led beacons for use in flammable gas and dust atmospheres

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GNExB2LD2
Flameproof LED Beacons
For use in Flammable Gas and Dust Atmospheres
1) Product Table
Standard
ATEX /
GNExB2LD2DC024
IECEx /
UKEX /
GNExB2LD2AC115
NEC /
CEC
GNExB2LD2AC230
*Rate at 1Hz
1
ATEX / IECEx / UKEX Conformity
2
NEC / CEC Conformity
The table shows the input current taken by the various beacons.
A supply voltage variation of +/-10% outside the voltage range is permissible.
Nominal current at nominal voltage and 1Hz flash rate.
Max. rated current at worst case supply voltage and flash rate.
Table 1: Electrical Ratings
Ensure the system power supply is capable of providing the maximum current required for all beacons. Review associated cable
size, length and quantity of beacons on each circuit.
2) Warnings
 POTENTIAL ELECTROSTATIC CHARGING HAZARD –
CLEAN ONLY WITH A DAMP CLOTH.
 DO NOT OPEN WHEN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE
IS PRESENT.
 ALL ENTRIES M20 X 1.5MM.
 USE SUITABLE RATED CABLES AND CABLE GLANDS
IF TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS AS PER STANDARDS
INDICATIONS BELOW.
FOR ATEX / IECEx / UKEX STANDARDS:
70ºC AT ENTRY OR 80ºC AT BRANCHING POINT.
FOR NEC / CEC STANDARDS:
60ºC AT ENTRY OR 60ºC AT BRANCHING POINT.
European Safety Systems Ltd. Impress House, Mansell Road, Acton, London W3 7QH
Document No. D156-00-401-IS
Model
Nom. Voltage
Issue 4
28-11-22
GNExB2LD2
Voltage Range
18-54Vdc
24Vdc
18-30Vdc
115Vac
110-120Vac 50/60Hz
230Vac
220-240Vac 50/60Hz
3) Rating & Marking Information
All units have a rating label, which carries the following
important information:
 Unit Model.
 Voltage Range
 Nominal Voltage
 Max. Current
See Table 1 for electrical ratings of each Unit Model.
Nom. Operating
Current*
1
230mA
2
95mA
50mA
www.e2s.com
Tel: +44 (0)208 743 8880
Max Current
500mA
180mA
100mA
Sheet 1 of 7

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL GNExB2LD2 Flameproof LED Beacons For use in Flammable Gas and Dust Atmospheres GNExB2LD2 1) Product Table Nom. Operating Standard Model Nom. Voltage Voltage Range Max Current Current* 18-54Vdc ATEX / GNExB2LD2DC024 24Vdc 230mA 500mA 18-30Vdc IECEx / UKEX / GNExB2LD2AC115 115Vac 110-120Vac 50/60Hz...
  • Page 2 3.1. ATEX / IECEx / UKEX Ratings CEC Class / Zone Ratings Canada Codes Standards Standards CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60079-0 (Ed. 4) 02/2019 EN IEC 60079-0:2018 / IEC60079-0:2017 (Ed 7): Explosive Atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General Explosive Atmospheres - Equipment. General Requirements Requirements EN60079-1:2014 / IEC60079-1:2014 (Ed 7): CAN/CSA C22.2 No.
  • Page 3: Special Conditions For Safe Use

    6) Product Mounting and Access Temperature Classification for Gas Applications 450ºC 6.1. Location and Mounting 300ºC The location of the beacons should be made with due regard 200ºC to the area over which the warning signal must be visible. They should only be fixed to services that can carry the 135ºC weight of the unit.
  • Page 4: Installation Requirements

    On completion of the installation the flameproof threaded joint 7.2. Cable Selection and Connections should be inspected to ensure that they are clean and that they have not been damaged during installation. When selecting the cable size, consideration must be given to the input current that each unit draws (see table 1), the Flameproof threaded joints are not intended to be repaired.
  • Page 5 External earthing connections should be made to the M4 NEC / CEC Requirements Only earth stud, using a ring crimp terminal to secure the earth conductor to the earth stud. The external earth The cable entries have an M20 x 1.5 – 6H entry thread. conductor should be at least 4mm2 in size.
  • Page 6 8) Flash Pattern Settings 10) Interchangeable & Spare Parts Warning – Hot surfaces. External surfaces Warning – high-intensity light source. Avoid and internal components may be hot after looking directly at the light source for operation, take care when handling the extended periods of time.
  • Page 7: Maintenance, Overhaul And Repair

    12) SIL 2 Reliability Data Reliability and Functional safety IEC/EN61508 which has been assessed and is considered suitable for use in low demand safety function: Random Hardware Failures and Architectural constraints (route As an unvoted item (i.e. hardware fault tolerance of 0) at SIL 2.
  • Page 8 ISSUE MOD No. REASON - INITIAL - DATE INTRODUCTION J.S - 14/11/19 RE-DRAWN IN 2D NOTES, TERMINALS & EOL RESISTOR ADDED DAH 17/12/19 FORMAT UPDATE MA - 03/12/2021 DC LED GNExB2LD2 UNITS AC LED GNExB2LD2 UNITS Line Monitoring Power: Live & Neutral Power: +ve &...
  • Page 9: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

        EU Declaration of Conformity          Manufacturer:      European Safety Systems Ltd.        Impress House, Mansell Road, Acton        London, W3 7QH        United Kingdom    Authorised Representative:  E2S Warnsignaltechnik UG        Charlottenstrasse 45‐51        72764 Reutlingen        Germany      Equipment Type:  ...
  • Page 10     EU Declaration of Conformity              On behalf of European Safety Systems Ltd., I declare that, on the date the equipment accompanied by this declaration is placed on the market, the equipment  conforms with all technical and regulatory requirements of the above listed directives, regulations and  standards.    This Declaration is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.        Martin Streetz  Document No.:  DC‐037_Issue_H  Quality Assurance Manager  Date and Place of Issue:  London, 03/12/2021  E2S Telephone: +44 (0)20 8743 8880 Fax: +44 (0)20 8740 4200 Email: sales@e2s.com www.e2s.com  DC‐037_Issue_H (GNExB, GNExJ).docx ‐ Page 2 of 2 ‐    QAF_252_Issue_5...
  • Page 11 UKCA Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: European Safety Systems Ltd. Impress House, Mansell Road, Acton London, W3 7QH United Kingdom Equipment Type: GNExB1X05 GNExB2X05, GNExB2X10, GNExB2X15, GNExB2X21 GNExB2LD2 GNExJ2 Directive UKSI 2016:1107 (as amended by UKSI 2019:696) – Schedule 3A, Part 1 : Product or Protective System Intended for use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres (UKCA) Notified Body for UK type Examination (Module B): UL International (UK) Ltd...
  • Page 12 UKCA Declaration of Conformity On behalf of European Safety Systems Ltd., I declare that, on the date the equipment accompanied by this declaration is placed on the market, the equipment conforms with all technical and regulatory requirements of the above listed directives, regulations and standards. This Declaration is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.

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