The FlexArmor module (Cat. No. 1798-N2) mounts in a FlexArmor
Baseplate. It covers unused I/O module slots to maintain IP67
enclosure integrity.
Package Contents
Your package contains:
• 1 FlexArmor -N2 module
• installation instructions
(Note: Baseplates and other components are ordered and shipped
separately.)
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European Union Directive Compliance
If this product has the CE mark it is approved for installation within
the European Union and EEA regions. It has been designed and
tested to meet the following directives.
EMC Directive
This product is tested to meet Council Directive 89/336/EEC
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and the following standards, in
whole or in part, documented in a technical construction file:
• EN 50081-2 EMC - Generic Emission Standard, Part 2 -
Industrial Environment
• EN 50082-2 EMC - Generic Immunity Standard, Part 2 -
Industrial Environment
This product is intended for use in an industrial environment.
Low Voltage Directive
This product is tested to meet Council Directive 73/23/EEC Low
Voltage, by applying the safety requirements of EN 61131-2
Programmable Controllers, Part 2 - Equipment Requirements and
Tests.
For specific information required by EN 61131-2, see the appropriate
sections in this publication, as well as the following Allen-Bradley
publications:
• Industrial Automation Wiring and Grounding Guidelines For
Noise Immunity, publication 1770-4.1
• Automation Systems Catalog, publication B113
Related Publications
For software configuration information, refer to the 1798-ADN User
Manual, publication 1798-UM001A-US-P and the 1798-APB User
Manual, publication 1798-UM002A-EN-P.
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Install the Modules into the Baseplate
To install the modules into the Baseplate:
1. Hold the N2 module at an angle and engage the top of the
module in the indention on the rear of the Baseplate.
2. Press the module down flush with the panel until the locking
lever locks.
3. Screw down the module retaining screws to ensure IP67
compliance.
IMPORTANT
Torque the screws to 0.5-0.7 Nm. (4.43 - 6.2 inch
pounds).
Specifications
N2 Module Specifications
Specifications1798-N2
Module TypeDummy
Dimensions (H x D x W)118 mm X 50 mm X 40 mm
EnclosureMeets IP67
Agency Certification
(When product is marked)
4.63 in. X 1.95 in. X 1.58 in.
CUL listed
CE marked for all applicable directives
marked for all applicable acts
N223
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Hazardous Location Approval
The following information applies only to products marked
with Hazardous Location Approval, when operating in
hazardous locations:
Products marked “CL I, DIV 2, GP A, B, C, D” are suitable for use in
Class I Division 2 Groups A, B, C, D, Hazardous Locations and
nonhazardous locations only. Each product is supplied with markings
on the rating nameplate indicating the hazardous location
temperature code. When combining products within a system, the
most adverse temperature code (lowest “T” number) may be used to
help determine the overall temperature code of the system.
Combinations of equipment in your system are subject to
investigation by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction at the time of
installation.
WARNING
!
WARNING
EXPLOSION HAZARD -
• Do not disconnect equipment unless power
has been removed or the area is known to be
nonhazardous.
• Do not disconnect connections to this
equipment unless power has been removed
or the area is known to be nonhazardous.
Secure any external connections that mate to
this equipment by using screws, sliding
latches, threaded connectors, or other means
provided with this product.
• Substitution of components may impair
suitability for Class I, Division 2.
• If this product contains batteries, they must
only be changed in an area known to be
nonhazardous.
Use supply wires suitable for 30°C above
surrounding ambient.
!
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WARNING
!
When used in a Class I, Division 2, hazardous
location, this equipment must be mounted in a
suitable enclosure with proper wiring method that
complies with the governing electrical codes.
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Les informations suivantes ne concernent que les produits
marqués pour une utilisation en environnements dangereux :
Les produits marqués « CL I, DIV 2, GP A, B, C, D » ne conviennent
qu’à une utilisation en environnements de Classe I Division 2
Groupes A, B, C, D dangereux et non dangereux. Chaque produit est
livré avec des marquages sur sa plaque d’identification qui indiquent
le code de température pour les environnements dangereux. Lorsque
plusieurs produits sont combinés dans un système, le code de
température le plus défavorable (code de température le plus faible)
peut être utilisé pour déterminer le code de température global du
système. Les combinaisons d’équipements dans le système sont
sujettes à inspection par les autorités locales qualifiées au moment de
l’installation.
AVERTISSEMENT
!
AVERTISSEMENT
!
RISQUE D’EXPLOSION -
• Couper le courant ou s’assurer que
l’environnement est classé non dangereux
avant de débrancher l’équipement.
• Couper le courant ou s’assurer que
l’environnement est classé non dangereux
avant de débrancher les connecteurs. Fixer
tous les connecteurs externes reliés à cet
équipement à l’aide de vis, loquets
coulissants, connecteurs filetés ou autres
moyens fournis avec ce produit.
• La substitution de composants peut rendre cet
équipement inadapté à une utilisation en
environnement de Classe I, Division 2.
• S’assurer que l’environnement est classé non
dangereux avant de changer les piles.
Utiliser des fils d’alimentation qui conviennent à
une température de 30°C au-dessus de la
température ambiante.
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AVERTISSEMENT
!
Pour une utilisation en environnement de classe i,
division 2 dangereux, cet equipement doit etre
monte dans un boitier avec un cablage approprie
conforme aux normes electriques en vigueur.
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