
Instruction Manual Supplement
D104202X012
646 Transducer
May 2017
IECEx Hazardous Area Approvals
™
Fisher
Hazardous Area Classifications and Special Instructions for “Safe Use” and
Installation 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 646 instruction manual (D101351X012
available from your Emerson sales office or Local Business Partner, or at Fisher.com
Always refer to the nameplate itself to identify the appropriate certification.
646 Electro‐Pneumatic Transducer
),
.
WARNING
Failure to follow these conditions of “safe use” could result in personal injury or property damage from fire or explosion
and area re‐classification.
Conditions of Certification
Intrinsically Safe
WARNING
Substitution of components may impair intrinsic safety.
-40_C ≤ Ta ≤ +71_C ; T5 (Ta ≤ +40_C) ; T4 (Ta ≤ +71_C)
Entity Parameters: U
30 V , li = 150 mA , Pi = 1.0 W , Ci = 0 nF , Li = 0 mH
i =
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646 Transducer
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Flameproof
WARNING
Disconnect power before opening.
-40_C ≤ Ta ≤ +71_C ; T6 (Ta ≤ +71_C)
Type n
WARNING
Disconnect power before opening.
-40_C ≤ Ta ≤ +71_C ; T6 (Ta ≤ +71_C)
Refer to table 1 for additional information.
Instruction Manual Supplement
D104202X012
Table 1. Approval Information
Certificate Certification Obtained Entity Rating Temperature Code
Ui = 30 VDC
Intrinsically Safe
Gas
Ex ia IIC T4/T5 Ga
IECEx
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Flameproof
Gas
Ex d IIC T6 Gb
Type n
Gas
Ex nA IIC T6 Gc
Ii = 150 mA
Pi = 1.0 W
Ci = 0 nF
Li = 0 mH
T4 (Tamb ≤ 71°C)
T5 (Tamb ≤ 40°C)
- - - T6 (Tamb ≤ 71°C)
- - - T6 (Tamb ≤ 71°C)
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