Use Of The S7-400 In A Zone 2 Hazardous Area; Further Information - Siemens SIMATIC M7-400 Referenzhandbuch

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1.6.2

Use of the S7-400 in a Zone 2 Hazardous Area

Zone 2
Hazardous areas are divided up into zones. The zones are distinguished according
to the probability of the existence of an explosive atmosphere.
Zone
2
Safe area
Below you will find important information on the installation of the SIMATIC S7-400
in a hazardous area.

Further Information

You will find further information on the various S7-400 modules in the manual.
Production Location
Siemens AG, Bereich A&D
Östliche Rheinbrückenstraße 50
76187 Karlsruhe
Germany
Certification
II 3 G
Test number:
Note
Modules with
SIMATIC S7-400 automation systems belonging to equipment category 3.
1-22
Explosion Hazard
Explosive gas atmosphere
occurs only seldom and for a
short time
No
EEx nA II T3 .. T6
KEMA 03ATEX1125 X
II 3 G EEx nA II T3 .. T6 certification can only be used in
Example
Areas around flange joints with flat
gaskets in pipes in enclosed spaces
•
Outside zone 2
•
Standard distributed I/O
applications
in accordance with EN 50021 : 1999
Automatisierungssystem S7-400 Baugruppendaten
A5E00069466-07