The D2xC1 Alarm Horn and Strobe is CE
marked for compliance with the
European Explosive Atmospheres
Directive 94/9/EC and the European
EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
1)
Introduction
The D2xC1 is an ATEX, IECEx and UL certified Alarm Horn
and Strobe which produces a loud warning signal and bright
visual signal in a hazardous area. Sixty-Four first stage alarm
sounds can be selected by internal switches and each one
can be externally changed to a second, third or fourth stage
alarm sound. The unit may be used for Gas applications in
Zone 2 / Class I Zone 2 / Class I, Division 2 as well as for
Dust applications in Zone 22 / Class II Zone 22 / Class II
Divison 2 / Class III Division 1 & 2. The beacon flashes at a
set rate of 1Hz.
2)
Warnings
SUITABLE FOR USE IN CLASS II, DIVISION 2, GROUPS A,
B, C AND D HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS
SUITABLE FOR USE IN CLASS II, DIVISION 2, GROUPS E,
F AND G HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS
WARNING: DO NOT OPEN WHEN EXPLOSIVE
ATMOSPHERE IS PRESENT
WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD – SUBSTITUTION OF
ANY COMPONENT MAY IMPAIR SUITABILITY FOR CLASS
I, DIVISION 2.
WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD – SUBSTITUTION OF
ANY COMPONENTS MAY IMPAIR SUITABILITY FOR
CLASS II, DIVISION 2.
POTENTIAL ELECTROSTATIC CHARGING HAZARD –
CLEAN ONLY WITH A DAMP CLOTH
USE HEAT RESISTANT CABLES AND CABLE GLANDS
(RATED 90ºC OR HIGHER)
EXPLOSION HAZARD. DO NOT REMOVE OR REPLACE
LAMPS, FUSES OR PLUG-IN MODULES UNLESS POWER
HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED OR THE AREA IS KNOWN TO
BE FREE OF IGNITIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF
FLAMMABLE GASES OR VAPORS.
EXPLOSION HAZARD. DO NOT DISCONNECT WHILE THE
CIRCUIT IS LIVE OR UNLESS THE AREA IS KNOWN TO
BE FREE OF IGNITIBLE CONCENTRATIONS.
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European Safety Systems Ltd. Impress House, Mansell Road, Acton, London W3 7QH
Document No. D189-00-501-IS
INSTRUCTION & SERVICE MANUAL
D2xC1 ALARM HORN AND STROBE
Issue: 7
18-06-15
For Use In Hazardous Locations
3)
Ratings and Markings
3.1 ATEX / IECEx certification
The D2xC1 Alarm Horn and Strobe complies with the following
standards:
EN60079-0:2012+A11:2013 / IEC60079-0: ed. 6.0 (2011-06)
EN60079-15:2010 / IEC60079-15: ed. 4.0 (2010-01)
EN60079-31:2009 / IEC60079-31: ed. 1.0 (corr. 1 2009)
The
EC-Type
14ATEX4786493904X / IECEx ULD14.0004X has been issued
by UL. This confirms compliance with the European ATEX
Directive 94/9/EC for Group II, Category 3G/D equipment. The
unit carries the Community Mark and subject to local codes of
practice, may be installed in any of the EEA member countries.
This instruction sheet pdescribes installations which conform to
the current issue of EN60079-14/IEC60079-14 Electrical
Installation in Hazardous Areas; EN60079-10-1 / IEC 60079-10-
1 Explosive Atmospheres - Classification of Areas. Explosive
Gas Atmospheres; EN60079-10-2 / IEC 60079-10-2 Explosive
Atmospheres -
Atmospheres. When designing systems for installation outside
the UK, the local Code of Practice should be consulted.
The D2XC1X05 is rated as follows:
II 3G Ex nA IIC T2 Gc (Ta -40ºC to +50°C)
II 3D Ex tc IIIC T90ºC Dc (Ta -40ºC to +50°C)
The D2XC1X10 is rated as follows:
II 3G Ex nA IIC T1 Gc (Ta -40ºC to +50°C)
II 3G Ex nA IIC T2 Gc (Ta -40ºC to +40°C)
II 3D Ex tc IIIC T110ºC Dc (Ta -40ºC to +50°C)
CE marking:
Zones, Gas / Dust Groups and Temperature Classification
When connected to an approved system the D2X unit may be
installed in:
Zone 2
Zone 22 explosive dust air mixture not likely to occur in
May be used with gases in groups:
Group IIA
Group IIB
Group IIC
Having a temperature classification
(for Gas applications) of:
T1
T2
Sheet 1 of 8
Examination
Certificate
Classification
of Areas. Explosive Dust
explosive gas air mixture not likely to occur in
normal operation, and if it does, it will only exist
for a short time.
normal operation, and if it does, it will only exist
for a short time.
propane
ethylene
hydrogen / acetylene
450ºC
300ºC
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