INSTRUCTION MANUAL
D1xB2XH2 Xenon Beacon
1) Warnings
• DO NOT OPEN WHEN AN EXPLOSIVE
ATMOSPHERE IS PRESENT
• DO NOT OPEN WHEN ENERGISED
• POTENTIAL ELECTROSTATIC CHARGING
HAZARD - CLEAN ONLY WITH A DAMP
CLOTH
• HIGH VOLTAGE SHOCK HAZARD. WAIT 5
MINUTES AFTER REMOVING POWER
BEFORE OPENING THE ENCLOSURE
• DO NOT PAINT
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF IGNITION OF
HAZARDOUS ATMOSPHERES, CONDUIT
RUNS MUST HAVE A SEALING FITTING
CONNECTED WITHIN 18 INCHES OF
ENCLOSE
• TO PREVENT IGNITION OF GROUP A, B, C
AND D ATMOSPHERES - SEE
INSTRUCTION FOR CHEMICAL
COMPATIBILITY
Avertissement:
• NE PAS OUVRIR UN PRESENCE
D'ATMOSPHERE EXPLOSIVE
• NE PAS OUVRIR ENERGIE
• DANGER POTENTIEL CHARGE
ÉLECTROSTATIQUE - NETTOYER
UNIQUEMENT AVEC UN CHIFFON HUMIDE
• HAUT TENSION, RISK DE CHOC.
ATTENDEZ 5 MINUTES APRES AVOIR
DEBRANCHE L'ALIMENTATION AVANT
D'OUVRIR LA BOITIER
• NE PAS PEINTURER
• POUR RÉDUIRE LE RISQUE
D'INFLAMMATION DES ATMOSPHÈRES
DANGEREUSES, LES CONDUITES DE
CONDUIT DOIVENT AVOIR UN RACCORD
D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ RACCORDÉ À MOINS DE 18
POUCES DE L'ENFERMEMENT
• POUR PRÉVENIR L'INFLAMMATION DES
ATMOSPHÈRES DES GROUPES A, B, C ET
D-VOIR L'INSTRUCTION POUR LA
COMPATIBILITÉ CHIMIQUE
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European Safety Systems Ltd. Impress House, Mansell Road, Acton, London W3 7QH
Document No. D191-00-251-IS
Issue 2
06-01-2025
2) Rating & Marking Information
2.1 Public Mode Fire Alarm Ratings
The D1xB2XH2 is certified for use as public mode visual alarm
devices in accordance with UL1971 Third Edition and UL1638
Fifth Edition / CAN/ULC-S526 Fourth Edition.
The beacon must be set to one of the certified flash patterns
of 1Hz, 1.33Hz or 1.5Hz (for DIP switch settings see section
10). For light output ratings see section 11.
2.2 NEC & CEC Class / Division Ratings for US / Canada
The D1xB2XH2 Xenon beacon complies with the following
standards:
Type Approval Standards:
UL 1203
CSA C22.2 No. 30-M1986
CSA C22.2 No. 25-1966
UL1638 & UL1971
CAN/ULC S526
The D1xB2XH2 21J Xenon Beacon is rated as follows:
Class / Division Ratings for US & Canada (NEC & CEC)
Class I Div 1 Group ABCD T4A Ta -55°C to +80°C
Class I Div 1 Group ABCD T5 Ta -55°C to +55°C
Class I Div 1 Group ABCD T6 Ta -55°C to +40°C
Class II Div 1 Group EFG T4 Ta -55°C to +80°C
Class II Div 1 Group EFG T4A Ta -55°C to +60°C
Class III Div 1 Ta -55°C to +80°C
Class / Zone ratings for US (NEC)
Class I Zone 1 AEx db IIC T4 Ta -55°C to +80°C
Class I Zone 1 AEx db IIC T5 Ta -55°C to +55°C
Class I Zone 1 AEx db IIC T6 Ta -55°C to +40°C
Zone 21 AEx tb IIIC 131°C Ta -55°C to +80°C
Class / Zone ratings for Canada (CEC)
Ex db IIC T4 Ta -55°C to +80°C
Ex db IIC T5 Ta -55°C to +55°C
Ex db IIC T6 Ta -55°C to +40°C
Ex tb IIIC 131°C Ta -55°C to +80°C
The certification approval has validated continuous use up to
38°C ambient and are for transient use up to 80°C ambient
Installation must be carried out in compliance with the
National Electric Code / Canadian Electric Code
2.6 Ingress Protection Ratings
The product is rated for ingress Protection as follows:
IP rating per EN60529:
Type rating per UL50E / NEMA250: 4 / 4X / 3R / 13
To maintain the ingress protection rating, the cable entries
must be fitted with suitably rated, certified cable entry and/or
blanking devices during installation.
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