M&C TechGroup SP 30-H-EX2 Operator's manual

Operating Manual

Electrically heated sample probe tube

series SP®, version SP 30-H../EX2

for operation in ex-zone 2

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This Operating Manual does not claim completeness and may be
subject to technical modifications.
© 10/2009 M&C TechGroup Germany GmbH. Reproduction of this
document or its content is not allowed without permission from M&C.

1st Edition: 10/2009

Dear customer,

we have made up this operating manual in such a way that all necessary information about the
product can be found and understood quickly and easily.
Should you still have any question, please do not hesitate to contact M&C directly or go through your
appointed dealer. Respective contact addresses are to be found in the annexe to this operating
manual.
Please also contact our homepage www.mc-techgroup.com for further information about our
products. There, you can read or download the data sheets and operating manuals of all M&C
products as well as further information in German, English and French.

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Content

1 General information ................................................................................................................... 4

2 Declaration of conformity .......................................................................................................... 4

3 Electrical standards ................................................................................................................... 5

4 Safety instructions ..................................................................................................................... 5

5 Information and safety instructions for using the tube in hazardous areas ........................ 6

6 Warranty ...................................................................................................................................... 6

7 Used terms and signal indications ........................................................................................... 7

8 Application .................................................................................................................................. 8

9 Description .................................................................................................................................. 8

9.1 Heated sample tube SP30-H../EX2 and SP30-H1.1-V/EX2 ................................................. 8

9.2 Temperature controller ......................................................................................................... 9

10 Technical Data .......................................................................................................................... 10

11 Preparation for Installation ...................................................................................................... 11

12 Mounting ................................................................................................................................... 11

13 Electrical connections ............................................................................................................. 12

13.1 Electrical connection of the heated sample tube ................................................................ 13

14 Starting ...................................................................................................................................... 14

15 Maintenance .............................................................................................................................. 15

16 Cleaning .................................................................................................................................... 15

List of illustrations

Figure 1 Dimensions SP30-H../EX2 ......................................................................................... 8

Figure 2 SP30-H1.1-V/EX2 ...................................................................................................... 9

Figure 3 Mounting of the heated sample tube SP30-H../EX2 ................................................ 12

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Head Office

M&C TechGroup Germany GmbH  Rehhecke 79  40885 Ratingen  Germany

Telephone: 02102 / 935 - 0

Fax: 02102 / 935 - 111
E - mail: [e-mail]

www.mc-techgroup.com

1 GENERAL INFORMATION

The product described in this operating manual has been examined before delivery and left our works
in perfect condition related to safety regulations. In order to keep this condition and to guarantee a
safe operation, it is important to heed the notes and prescriptions made in this operating manual.
Furthermore, attention must be paid to appropriate transportation, correct storage, as well as
professional installation and maintenance work.
All necessary information a skilled staff will need for appropriate use of this product are given in this
operating manual.

2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

CE - Certification

The product described in this operating manual complies with the following EC directives:

ATEX-Directive

The product described in this manual is produced in accordance with the EC directive for devices and
protection systems for appropriate use in hazardous areas 94/9/EG appendix II.

EMV-Instruction

The requirements of the EC directive 2004/108/EC “Electromagnetic compatibility“ are met.

Low Voltage Directive

The requirement of the EC directive 2006/95/EC “Low Voltage Directive“ are met.
The compliance with this EC directive has been examined according to DIN EN 61010.

Declaration of conformity

The EU Declaration of conformity can be downloaded from the M&C homepage or directly requested
from M&C.

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3 ELECTRICAL STANDARDS

The electrical standard of electrical equipment corresponds to the safety regulations concerning the
EN 60079-15, EN 61010 and the EC directive 94/9/EC-ATEX100a (equipment group 3 in hazardous
areas);

Producer : M&C TechGroup Germany GmbH
Rehhecke 79
40885 Ratingen
Germany

4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please note the following basic safety procedures when using this equipment:

Read these operating instructions carefully before start-up and use of the equipment! The information
and warnings given in these operating instructions must be heeded.

Work on electrical equipment is only to be carried out by trained specialists as per the regulations
currently in force.

Attention must be paid to the requirements of VDE 0100 when setting high-power electrical units with
nominal voltages of up to 1000V, together with the associated standards and stipulations.

For use in hazardous area observe the relevant national and international instructions and
regulations.

Check the details on the type plate to ensure that the equipment is connected up to the correct mains
voltage.

Protection against touching dangerously high electrical voltages. Before opening the equipment, it
must be switched and hold no voltages. This also applies to any external control circuits that are
connected.

The equipment is only to be set within the permitted range of temperatures and pressures.
Check that the location is weather-protected. It should not be subjected to either direct rain or

moisture.
Installation, maintenance, monitoring and any repairs may only be done by authorised personnel with

respect to the relevant stipulations.

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