
Instruction Manual Supplement
D104319X012
582i Converter
August 2018
CSA Hazardous Area Approvals
™
Fisher
Hazardous Area Classifications and Special Instructions for “Safe
Use” and Installations in Hazardous Locations
Certain nameplates may carry more than one approval, and each approval may have unique installation/wiring
requirements and/or conditions of “safe use”. These special instructions for “safe use” are in addition to, and may
override, the standard installation procedures. Special instructions are listed by approval.
Note
This information supplements the nameplate markings affixed to the product and the 3582 and 3582i Positioners, 582i
Electro‐Pneumatic Converter, and 3583 Valve Stem Position Transmitter instruction manual (D200138X012
Emerson sales office
Always refer to the nameplate itself to identify the appropriate certification.
These Special Instructions for “Safe Use” and Installation in Hazardous Locations also apply to 3582i positioners.
582i Electro‐Pneumatic Converter
), available from your
or Local Business Partner, or at www.Fisher.com.
WARNING
Failure to follow these conditions of “safe use” could result in personal injury or property damage from fire or explosion, or
area re‐classification.
Intrinsically Safe, Explosion proof, Type n, Dust‐Ignition proof, Div 2
No special conditions for safe use.
Refer to table 1 for additional information.
Table 1. Hazardous Area Classifications
Certification
Body
Intrinsically Safe
Ex ia IIC T4/T5/T6 per drawing GE28591 (figure 1)
Ex ia Intrinsically Safe
Class I, II Division 1 GP A,B,C,D,E,F,G T4/T5/T6
per drawing GE28591 (figure 1)
Explosion Proof
CSA
1.These hazardous area classification also apply to 3582i positioners.
Ex d IIC T6
Class I, Division I, GP A,B,C,D T6
Type n
Ex nA IIC T6
Class I, Division 2, GP A,B,C,D T6
Class II, Division 1 GP E,F,G T6
Class II Division 2 GP F,G T6
(1)
Certification Obtained Entity Rating Temperature Code
Vmax = 30 VDC
Imax = 150 mA
Pi = 1.25 W
Ci = 0 nF
Li = 0 mH
- - - T6 (Tamb ≤ 71°C)
- - - T6 (Tamb ≤ 71°C)
- - - T6 (Tamb ≤ 71°C)
T4 (Tamb ≤ 71°C)
T5 (Tamb ≤ 62°C)
T6 (Tamb ≤ 47°C)
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582i Converter
August 2018
Figure 1. Loop Schematic (Installation drawing GE28591)
HAZARDOUS LOCATION NON-HAZARDOUS LOCATION
INTRINSIC SAFETY
CLASS I, II, III, DIV 1, GROUPS A,B,C,D,E,F,G
NON-INCENDIVE
CLASS I, DIV 2, GROUPS A,B,C,D
Instruction Manual Supplement
D104319X012
FISHER TYPE: 582i
Vmax = 30 Vdc
Imax = 150 mA
Ci = 0 nF
Li = 0 mH
Pi = 1.25 W
NOTES:
1. BARRIERS MUST BE CSA CERTIFIED WITH ENTITY PARAMETERS
AND ARE TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
MANUFACTURER'S I.S. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
2. EQUIPMENT SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE, PART I.
3. FOR ENTITY INSTALLATION (I.S. AND N.I.): Vmax > Voc, Imax > Isc
Ci + Ccable < Ca, Li + Lcable < La
GE28591 Rev A
CSA APPROVED BARRIER
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