2 options modules in explosion proof version, Options modules in explosion proof version – Cashco Siemens PS2 I/P User Manual

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2.5.2 Options modules in explosion proof version

The options modules are protected and mechanically fixed by a module

cover ((1), see figure 2-11, page 29).

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NOTE
The housing must be opened to install the options modules. The

degree of protection IP65/NEMA4x is not guaranteed as long as the

positioner is open.

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WARNING
The explosion proof positioner may only be supplied with electrical

power in areas in which the atmosphere may be potentially explosive

when the housing is closed.
The feed--though openings for the electronic connections must be

sealed with EEX-d certified cable glands or EEx-d certified plugs or an

ignition lock must be mounted at a maximum distance of 46 cm

(18 inches) when using the “conduit”--system.

Disconnect or isolate the power supply cables first.

To open the positioner, the safety catch (12) must be opened and the

screw--on cover unscrewed.
After loosening the four fixing screws (13.1) the complete rack (13) can

be removed. The actuator may have to be turned so that the clutch can

be easily disengaged.
Remove the module cover (1). To do this, the two screws (1.1) must be

removed with a screwdriver.

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NOTE
To prevent premature wearing of the fixture by the self--tapping screw

(1.1) next to the display, the following method of mounting the module

cover (1) has proven effective.
1. Turn the screws counterclockwise until you feel them snap into the

thread.

2. Tighten both screws carefully in clockwise direction.

Open the positio-

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