General Information; Storage And Transport - Ex-Tech XC8 Série Mode D'emploi

1. General information

The operating instructions must always be preserved during the lifetime of the product. It summarizes the
key safety measures.
It must be read by everyone working with the product so that they know to handle it properly.
The limit switch Ex d must be used only for the purposes for which it was intended.
EX-TECH SOLUTION shall not be held liable for damages resulting from incorrect or improper use or non-
compliance with this manual.
Only authorized and trained persons are authorized to perform work on limit switch Ex d (installation,
commissioning, maintenance, maintenance).
During installation and operation, it is imperious to follow the instructions (technical characteristics and
operating conditions) written on the marking plate of the limit switch Ex d.
2. Manufacturer
– Formerly Technor Atex
Ex-tech Solution
22, impasse de la Volute – Z.A. les Montagnes
B.P. 20708 – 16430 Champniers – France
Tel: + 33 5 45 93 01 10 – Fax : + 33 5 45 93 01 15
E-mail: sales.solution@ex-tech.no – www.ex-tech.no

3. Storage and transport

 Check that the product was not damaged during the transport. If necessary, make a complaint to the
carrier
 Never turn on damaged products
 The product should be stored for a maximum of two years into a place dry (no condensation), enclosed,
covered, protected from contact with external chemicals and to temperatures of -40 ° C ... + 70 ° C and
vibration-free
4. Use
The limit switch Ex d described in this manual are certified II 2 GD and can operate into the classified
zones 1 and 2 for gases or 21 and 22 for dusts.
5. Function
The limit switch certified for hazardous areas in protection mode Ex d are robust materials designed to
meet the highest requirements for use especially in the oil and gas, chemical, pharmaceutical and food.
The limit switch are available with many different types of actuators.
These limit switch are designed to receive:
 To be installed in automated installations, is to transmit to the information system the information of
presence or absence, positioning or end of travel.
 This range consists limit switches with different mechanical actuators, and electrical contact blocks
including two to four contacts
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Operating instructions
Limit switch - XC8.../ZC8... series
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