Safety guidelines for hazardous locations – National Instruments NI 9852 User Manual

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NI 9852 Operating Instructions

Safety Guidelines for Hazardous Locations

The NI 9852 is suitable for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B,
C, D, and T4 hazardous locations; Class 1, Zone 2, AEx nA II T4
and Ex nA II T4 hazardous locations; and nonhazardous locations
only. Follow these guidelines if you are installing the NI 9852 in a
potentially explosive environment. Not following these guidelines
may result in serious injury or death.

Caution

Do not disconnect I/O-side wires or connectors

unless power has been switched off or the area is known
to be nonhazardous.

Caution

Do not remove modules unless power has been

switched off or the area is known to be nonhazardous.

Caution

Substitution of components may impair

suitability for Class I, Division 2.

Caution

For Zone 2 applications, install the

CompactRIO system in an enclosure rated to at least
IP 54 as defined by IEC 60529 and EN 60529.

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