Contents General Information ....................3 Manufacturer .......................3 Information regarding the Operating Instructions ..........3 Further Documents .....................3 Conformity with Standards and Regulations ............3 Explanation of the Symbols ................4 Symbols in these Operating Instructions ............4 Warning Notes ....................4 Symbols on the Device ..................5 Safety Notes .......................5 Operating Instructions Storage ................5 Personnel Qualification ..................5...
• SolConeX plug and socket devices data sheet For documents in additional languages, see r-stahl.com. Conformity with Standards and Regulations See certificates and EU Declaration of Conformity: r-stahl.com. The device has IECEx approval. For certificate please refer to the IECEx homepage: http://iecex.iec.ch/ Further national certificates can be downloaded via the following link: https://r-stahl.com/en/global/support/downloads/.
Explanation of the Symbols Explanation of the Symbols Symbols in these Operating Instructions Symbol Meaning Tips and recommendations on the use of the device Danger due to explosive atmosphere Warning Notes Warnings must be observed under all circumstances, in order to minimize the risk due to construction and operation.
Specialists who perform these tasks must have a level of knowledge that meets applicable national standards and regulations. Additional knowledge is required for tasks in hazardous areas! R. STAHL recommends having a level of knowledge equal to that described in the following standards: •...
• Use the device in accordance with its intended and approved purpose only. • Always consult with R. STAHL Schaltgeräte GmbH if using the device under operating conditions which are not covered by the technical data. • Make sure that the device is not damaged.
Function and Device Design Function and Device Design DANGER Explosion hazard due to improper use! Non-compliance results in severe or fatal injuries. • Use the device only in accordance with the operating conditions described in these operating instructions. • Use the device only for the intended purpose specified in these operating instructions.
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Technical Data Technical Data Ambient conditions Operating -45 to +55 °C temperature range (The storage temperature corresponds to the ambient temperature) The maximum ambient and service temperatures, as well as the temperature class, depend on the combination of plug and socket. For evaluation, see the operating instructions for the socket or flange socket in which the plug is used.
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Technical Data Arrangement of contact pins Position: Time position, view: Front side of the plug Example: Time position 19041E00 380 to 415 V = 6 h 19038E00 Arrangement of contact pins and terminal markings 4-pole (3P + ¿) 5-pole (3P + N + ¿) 19041E00 19042E00 8579/12-4..
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IEC 60309-2 Mainly for ship installations Frequencies ) 100 Hz lead to increased heating. This must be offset by reducing the current to 50 A. For further technical data, see r-stahl.com. SolConeX Plug, 63 A 153237 / 8579606300 Series 8579/12 2020-11-10·BA00·III·en·08...
Transport and Storage Transport and Storage • Transport and store the device only in the original packaging. • Store the device in a dry place (no condensation) and vibration-free. • Do not drop the device. Mounting and Installation Dimensions / Fastening Dimensions Dimensional drawings (all dimensions in mm [inches]) –...
Mounting and Installation Installation DANGER Explosion hazard due to insufficient protective measures! Non-compliance results in severe or fatal injuries. • Select suitable cables to ensure that the maximum permissible conductor temperatures are not exceeded. • When using core end sleeves, attach them using a suitable tool. •...
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Mounting and Installation • Loosen the screws (A) and remove the plug insert from the enclosure by hand. • Loosen the clamp (C) and pressure screw (B). • Remove the dust protection plate, pressure ring and seal from the enclosure. •...
• Only insert the plug into the socket if it is dry and free of dirt and dust. The plug may only be used when fully mounted. The plug can be used with the following R. STAHL products: • Wall-mounting sockets 8579/11 and 8579/31 • Maintenance socket 8579/51 and 8579/61 The plug can be used with industrial type sockets in accordance with DIN EN 60309.
10.3 Repair DANGER Explosion hazard due to improper repair! Non-compliance results in severe or fatal injuries. • Repair work on the devices must be performed only by R. STAHL Schaltgeräte GmbH. 153237 / 8579606300 SolConeX Plug, 63 A 2020-11-10·BA00·III·en·08 Series 8579/12...
• Only return or package the devices after consulting R. STAHL! Contact the responsible representative from R. STAHL. R. STAHL's customer service is available to handle returns if repair or service is required. • Contact customer service personally. • Go to the r-stahl.com website.
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