Hazardous Location Installation - For USA and Canada

General

This product has been designed with the intention of meeting the requirements of Class I, Division 2 hazardous location application. Division 2 locations are those locations where ignitable concentrations of flammable substances are normally confined, prevented by ventilation, or present in an adjacent Class I, Division 1 location, but where an abnormal situation might result in intermittent exposure to such ignitable concentrations.

While this product is a non-incendive device under ANSI/ISA 12.12.01 and CSA C22.2 N°213, it is not designed for, and should never be used within a Division 1 (normally hazardous) location.

This product is suitable for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D hazardous locations or in non-hazardous locations. Before installing or using this product, confirm that the ANSI/ISA 12.12.01 or CSA22.2 N°213 certification appears on the product labeling.

NOTE: Some products are not yet rated as suitable for use in hazardous locations. Always use your product in conformance with the product labeling and this manual.

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POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSION

oDo not use this product in hazardous environments or locations other than Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D.

oSubstitution of any component may impair suitability for Class I, Division 2.

oDo not connect or disconnect this product unless power has been switched off or the area is known to be non-hazardous.

oAlways confirm that this product is suitable for use in hazardous locations by checking the ANSI/ISA 12.12.01 or CSA C22.2 N°213 certification appears on the product labeling.

oDo not install any Schneider Electric or OEM components, equipment, or accessories unless these have also been qualified as suitable for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D locations.

oDo not attempt to install, operate, modify, maintain, service, or otherwise alter this product except as permitted in this manual. Unpermitted actions may impair the suitability of this product for Class I, Division 2 operation.

Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

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POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSION

oAlways confirm the ANSI/ISA 12.12.01 or CSA C22.2 N°213 hazardous location rating of your device before installing or using it in a hazardous location.

oTo apply or remove the supply power from this product installed in a Class I, Division 2 hazardous location, you must either:

oUse a switch located outside the hazardous environment, or;

oUse a switch certified for Class I, Division 1 operation inside the hazardous area.

oDo not connect or disconnect equipment unless power has been switched off or the area is known to be non-hazardous. This applies to all connections including power, ground, serial, parallel, and network connections.

oNever use unshielded / ungrounded cables in hazardous locations.

oUse only non-incendive USB devices.

oWhen enclosed, keep enclosure doors and openings closed at all times to avoid the accumulation of foreign matter inside the workstation.

Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

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HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH

oRemove all power from the device before removing any covers or elements of the system, and prior to installing or removing any accessories, hardware, or cables.

oUnplug the power cable from both this product and the power supply.

oAlways use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm power is off.

oReplace and secure all covers or elements of the system before applying power to this product.

oUse only the specified voltage when operating this product. This product is designed to use 24 Vdc. Always check whether your device is DC powered before applying power.

Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

Make sure that this product is properly rated for the location. If the intended location does not presently have a Class, Division and Group rating, then users should consult the appropriate authorities having jurisdiction in order to determine the correct rating for that hazardous location.

Operation and Maintenance

The systems have been designed for compliance with relevant spark ignition tests.

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POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSION

In addition to the other instructions in this manual, observe the following rules when installing this product in a hazardous location:

oWire the equipment in accordance with the National Electrical Code article 501.10 (B) for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations.

oInstall this product in an enclosure suitable for the specific application. IP65, Type 1, Type 4X (indoor use only), or Type 13 enclosures are recommended even when not required by regulations.

Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

NOTE: IP65 is not part of UL certification.