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Area of applicability
These safety instructions apply to the VEGAPULS 6X of type series:
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PS6X(*).2*W**B/T/F/C/H/G/K/L/N/D******H*C/H******
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PS6X(*).2*W**B/T/F/C/H/G/K/L/N/D******A*C/H******
With the electronics versions:
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H - Two-wire 4 ... 20 mA/HART
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A - Two-wire 4 ... 20 mA/HART with overvoltage arrester
The VEGAPULS 6X are approved acc. to UKEX:
CSAE 22UKEX1198X (certificate number on the type label)
Approved standards:
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EN IEC 60079-0: 2018
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EN 60079-11: 2012
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IEC 60079-26: 2021
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Type code specification
In the following, all versions are called VEGAPULS 6X. If parts of these safety instructions refer only
to certain versions, then these will be mentioned explicitly with their type code.
VEGAPULS 6X with type code PS6X(*).a-b-c-de-f-g-hi-j-k-l-m-no-p-q-r-s-t-u
a
Generation
2
Second generation
b
Application
*
One-digit code for preselection, not relevant for approval
c
Radar technology
W
80 GHz
de
Process fitting / Material
XX
universal, plastic horn antenna / PP/PBT
XC
Mounting strap, length: 170 mm / 316L/316L
XD
Mounting strap, length: 300 mm / 316L/316L
**
Other process fittings that comply with national or international standards
f
Antenna version
B
Plastic horn antenna
T
with integrated antenna system
F
Flange with plastic plating
C
with lens antenna
H
Hygienic fitting
G
with horn antenna (ø 19 mm)
K
with horn antenna (ø 25 mm)
VEGAPULS 6X
UKEX
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