Atex directive, Inputs – Rockwell Automation 1797-IBN16 FLEX Ex NAMUR Input Module User Manual

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FLEX Ex NAMUR Input Module 7

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1797-5.7 - March 2010

ATEX Directive

These products are tested in conjunction with associated I/O modules to
meet the Council Directive 94/9/EC (ATEX) Equipment and Protective
Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres by applying
the following standards:

• EN60079-11:2007, Explosive atmospheres - Part 11 : equipment

protection by intrinsic safety "i"

• EN60079-0:2006, Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres -

Part 0 : general requirements

• EN 60079-26 : 2004, Electrical apparatus for explosive gas

atmospheres - Part 26 : construction, test and marking of Group II
Category 1 G electrical apparatus

• EN61241-0 : 2006, Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of

combustible dust - Part 0: General requirements

• EN61241-11:2006, Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of

combustible dust – Part 11: Protection by intrinsic safety 'iD'

Inputs

Each input can be operated from a NAMUR sensor or a mechanical contact

(if mechanical inputs are used). Do not apply any nonintrinsically safe

signals to this module.
When using an intrinsically safe electrical apparatus according to EN50020,

the European Community directives and regulations must be followed.
The channels in this module are electrically connected to each other.

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