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     Content & General information..............................02         Maximum surface temperatures for equipment.....11
     Basics of explosion protection...............................03       Ignition protection types........................................12
     Overview on international standards......................04           Connecting Ex and Non-Ex areas...........................13
     Zone classification in Europe.................................05      Han® Ex Sets – Hoods/Housings Size 3A..............14
     Gas explosion groups – European standards.........07
     Hazardous area classification – North America.....08
     Hazardous area classification – Europe.................10

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Basics of explosion protection

Causes of explosions
To set up an exothermic reaction like                   Each corner of the so-called ignition                        Today, all protection methods are
an explosion the following three com-                   triangle (refer to drawing) represents                       based on the elimination of one or
ponents have to interact:                               an indipensable component of such                            more factors within the triangle – in
• F uel: flammable vapors, liquids or                  an explosion. Once an exothermic                             order to minimise the potential im-
  gases or flammable dusts and fibres                   reaction is ignited, the results de-                         pacts of the explosion.
• Oxidizer: generally air or oxygen                     pending on the energy released can
• Ignition energy: electrical or ther-                 be controllend combustion, flame
  mal                                                   waves, or explosion.

Table 1: Effective ignition sources

Source                                                                            Possible Causes
Sparks                                     Mechanically generated sparks (e.g. by friction, impact or removal processes), electrical sparks
Electric arc                                                             Short-circuit, switching operations
Hot surfaces                                                         Radiators, machining, heating in operation
Open flame, welding arc                                       Combustion reactions, flying sparks during welding work
                                     Opening/closing of contacts, loose contacts, safety extra-low voltages (U
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Overview on international standards

     Table 2: International standards for electrical equipment in explosive gas atmospheres

     Ignition         US standard       Principle                European      IEC Norm       FM (USA)         UL          UL            CSA
     protection                                                  standard                                      (USA,       (USA, Zone)   (Canada)
     category                                                    (EN)                                          Div.)
     General                            Ignition protection      EN 60079-0    IEC 60079-0    FM 3600                                    CSA
     provisions                         type                                                  (ISA 12.00.01)                             E60079-0
     Intrinsic        Ex i              Energy limitation        EN 60079-11   IEC 60079-11
     safety
                      AEx i    NEC505                                                         FM 3610          UL 913      UL 60079-     CSA
                                                                                                                           11            E60079-11
                      (IS)
     Increased        Ex e              Constructional           EN 60079-7    IEC 60079-7
     safety                             measures (no
                      AEx e    NEC505   arcs, sparks or hot                                   FM 3600          UL2279      UL 60079-7    CSA
                                        surfaces)                                             (ISA 12.16.01)   Pt.7                      E60079-7

     Protection by    tD       NEC505   Exclusion of explosive                                FM 3615          e.g.hood/
     enclosure                          atmosphere                                            C22.2 No. 30     housing:
                                                                                                               UL 1203
     Flameproof       Ex d              Constructional           EN 60079-1    IEC 60079-1
     enclosure                          measures (enclosing
                      AEx d    NEC505   flammable parts of                                    FM 3600 (ISA     UL2279      UL 60079-1    CSA
                                        equipment)                                            12.22.01)        Pt.1                      E60079-1

     Cast             Ex m              Exclusion of             EN 60 079-    IEC 60079-18
     enclosure                          potentially explosive    18
                                        atmosphere
                      AEx      NEC505                                                         FM 3600          UL2279      UL 60079-     CSA
                      m                                                                       (ISA 12.23.01)   Pt.18       18            E60079-18

     Oil              Ex o              Exclusion of             EN 60079-6    IEC 60079-6
     immersion                          potentially explosive
                      AEx o    NEC505   atmosphere                                            FM 3600          UL2279      UL 60079-6    CSA
                                                                                              (ISA 12.16.01)   Pt.6                      E60079-6
     Powder filling   Ex q              Exclusion of             EN 60079-5    IEC 60079-5    FM 3622
                                        potentially explosive
                      AEx q    NEC505   atmosphere                                            FM 3600          UL2279      UL 60079-5    CSA
                                                                                              (ISA 12.25.01)   Pt.5                      E60079-5
     Pressurised      Ex p              Exclusion of
                                        potentially explosive
                      AExp     NEC505   atmosphere               EN 60079-2    IEC 60079-2
                      Typ X,   NEC500
                      Y, Z
     Ignition         Ex n              Improved industrial      EN 60079-15   IEC 60079-15
     protection                         quality
     type “n”         AEx n    NEC505                                                         FM 3600          UL2279      UL 60079-     CSA
                                                                                              (ISA 12.12.02)   Pt.15       15            E60079-15
     Intrinsically    Ex i              Restriction of           EN 60079-25   IEC 60079-25
     safe                               electrical energy
     electrical                         within equipment and
     systems                            of wiring exposed to
     „i-Sys“                            explosive atmosphere
     Intrinsically    Ex i              Energy limitation        EN 60079-27   IEC 60079-27
     safe Fieldbus
     systems
     Optical          Ex op             Limitation or            EN 60079-28   IEC 60079-28
     radiation                          containment of
                                        radiation intensity

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Zone classification in Europe

Table 3: Assignment of equipment group and category

 Equipment group      Category     Degree of protection          Protection guarantee                   Operating conditions
 I                    M1           Very high safety degree       If one installation protection         For reasons of safety, it must be
                                                                 measure fails, a second protection     possible to continue operating a
                                                                 measure must guarantee the             product even if the atmosphere is
                                                                 necessary safety. Even if two          potentially explosive.
                                                                 independent errors occur, a
                                                                 very high safety level remains
                                                                 guaranteed.
 I                    M2           High safety degree            Equipment will switch off, if a        In normal operation, the protective
                                                                 potentially explosive atmosphere       measures must still guarantee the
                                                                 occurs.                                required safety even in difficult
                                                                                                        conditions, or if equipment
                                                                                                        is treated roughly or ambient
                                                                                                        influences have changed.
 II                   1            Very high                     Two independent protective             Equipment can still be used in
                                                                 measures guarantee safety, if two      zones 0, 1, 2(G) and 20, 21, 22 (D)
                                                                 faults occur independently of one      and continue to be operated.
                                                                 another.
 II                   2            High                          Safety is guaranteed under normal      Equipment can be used in zones 1,
                                                                 operating conditions, even if          2(G) and 21, 22 (D) and continues
                                                                 common faults occur.                   to be operational.
 II                   3            Normal                        Safety is guaranteed under normal      Equipment can still be used
                                                                 operating conditions.                  in zones 2(G) and 22 (D) and
                                                                                                        continues to be operational.

Equipment group and categories                 were previously divided into Zones                    tion Certificate must be present. In
Equipment group I: Equipment inten-            10 and 11. Following an EC directive,                 addition, equipment for Zone 0 must
ded for use in underground parts               the dual classification system was                    be explicitely approved for this kind of
and surface installations of mines             transferred to a three-zone-scheme,                   application. In Zone 2, electrical ap-
which is exposed to explosion risks            differentiating on the basis of more
                                                                                                     paratuses that may concern the basic
from mine gases and/or combustible             detailed criteria. As an example, the
                                                                                                     health and safety requirements of the
dusts. The assigned categories M1              allocation to a particular zone is now
                                                                                                     94/9/EC Directive are only permitted
and M2 are defined in the directive            depending on the conductivity of
94/9/EC.                                       the relevant dust. Conductive dust                    if the manufacturer declares their
Equipment group II: Equipment for              (with specific electrical resistance                  compliance with the requirements
use in all the other areas that might          R > 103 Ω m) in Zone 22 is alloca-                    of the ATEX Directive. Obviously, the
be endangered by an explosive                  ted to equipment category 2D. In                      equipment certified for use in Zones 0
atmosphere. Three subcategories –              such environments, only apparatus                     and 1 can also be used in Zone 2.
1, 2 and 3 – are defined within this           certified for the relevant category
group.                                         (2D) must be used. Devices for non-                   Table 4 (refer to provides an over-
                                               conductive dusts (R > 103 Ω m) are
                                                                                                     view on the zones of explosive gas
Zone classification                            allocated to category 3D. For these
                                                                                                     atmospheres and the allocation of
Hazardous areas are classified into            devices, a Manufacturer’s Declarati-
                                                                                                     equipment for the relevant zones.
zones to facilitate the selection of           on of Conformity is sufficient.
appropriate electrical equipment as            In both zones, 0 and 1, only elec-                    The correlation between category
well as the design of suitable electri-        trical equipment with a Certificate                   and zones (according to the operator
cal installations – in order to minimi-        of Conformity complies with the                       directive 1999/92/EC) is also shown.
se explosion risks. In Germany, dusts          standard –or an EC-Type Examina-

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Table 4: Definitions of Zones (acc. to EN 60079-10-1)

      Substance       Zone                                                             Equipment    Illustration
      Gases           Zone 0                                                           1G

      Vapors          Areas where dangerous concentrations of flammable gases/vapors                                    Zone 2
                      are continuously or long-term present
                      Zone 1                                                           2G, 1G                  Zone 0
                                                                                                                                 Zone 1

                      Areas where dangerous concentrations of flammable gases/vapors
                      are occasionally present                                                                          Zone 0

                      Zone 2                                                           3G, 2G, 1G

                      Areas where dangerous concentrations of flammable gases/vapors
                      are rarely and – in case only - briefly present

      Dust            Zone 20                                                          1D

                      Areas where dangerous concentrations of flammable dusts occur
                                                                                                                   Zone 20
                      continuously or for a long term
                      Zone 21                                                          2D, 1D
                                                                                                                                  Zone 21
                      Areas where dangerous concentrations of flammable dusts
                      ocasionally occur
                      Zone 22                                                          3D, 2D, 1D

                      Areas where dangerous concentrations of flammable dusts rarely
                      occur and, in case, only briefly                                                             Zone 22

     Type of protection                                 types of protection such as IEC EN           minimal ignition temperature of a
     The type of protection describes                   60079-6 ff.                                  5 mm dust layer.
     various safety concepts for different
     applications to prevent the ignition               Temperature classes                                                      °C
     of a potential explosive atmosphere                With regard to ignition protection,
                                                                                                     T=600°
     according to European IEC EN 60079                 the surface temperature-classes of
                                                                                                                                    Hydrogen 560° (T1)
     standards. The standards of this                   the equipment groups I and II are dif-                                      Methane 537° (T1)
     series can be applied to equipment                 ferent (refer to Figure 1: Temperature
     individually or in combination.                    classes [°C] of equipment group II).         T1=450°
                                                                                                                                    Ethylene 425° (T2)
     The above spreadsheet shows the                    Temperature limits with dust
     allocation of protection types to                  In the case of potential dust-explosi-
     zones. Protection methods are                      ve areas, the maximum surface tem-           T2=300°
                                                                                                                                    Acethylene 305° (T2)
     adapted to the normative standards                 perature is given as a temperature
     concerning surface temperature,                    value [°C]. There is no classification                                      Kerosene 210° (T3)
                                                                                                     T3=200°
     clearance and creepage distances,                  into groups. Generally, the permis-                                         Ethyl ether 160° (T4)
     to the identification of electrical ope-           sible temperatures for each type             T4=135°
                                                                                                     T5=100°
     rating equipment, the assignment of                of dust have to be determined by             T6=85°
                                                                                                                                    Carbon disulphide (T6)

     the electrical operating equipment,                experiments. The maximum surface
     to the area of application and the de-             temperature is different for a dust          T = 0°
     gree of protection. For all areas with             cloud and a dust layer.
     requirements going beyond basics,                  With regard to a dust cloud a safety
     the respective protection methods                  factor has to be considered. The
     are defined.                                       surface temperature of the apparatus
     The IEC EN 60079-0 describes                       must not exceed 2/3 of the minimum
                                                                                                     Figure 1: Temperature classes [°C]
     general requirements for the design                ignition temperature of the dust
                                                                                                     of equipment group II, accor-
     of electrical equipment used in                    cloud. Deposited dust ignites earlier
                                                                                                     ding to European standards and
     explosive atmospheres. These                       than a dust cloud. To provide this, a
                                                                                                     ignition temperatures of relevant
     requirements are supplemented by                   safety factor of 75 K has to be taken
                                                                                                     substances.
     individual standards concerning the                in account. This factor refers to the

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Gas explosion groups – European standards

Previously, all chemical gases or                    be derived for electrical equipment    The classification of the subgroups
vapours used by the industry were                    that is used in the relevant area or   depends on the substance’s minimal
classified by assignating them to two                atmossphere.                           ignition energy.
different explosion groups (I, II).                  Group I comprises gases creating
Meanwhile, the former second ex-                     potentially explosive atmospheres in
plosion group was split in two, thus                 mines (firedamp).
generating a third group that con-                   In Group II, different gases, vapors
tains conductive and non-conductive                  and mists are considered that may
dusts as well as flammable fibres/                   create an explosive atmosphere.
lint. From the explosion group, the                  Group II is again devided into three
maximum surface temperature can                      subgroups (EN 60079-0:2009).

Table 5: Gas explosion group I

 Explosion subgroup      Gases                               Ignition energy
 I                       Firedamp (methane from coal         Maximum permissible
                         mines)                              temperature depends on
                                                             deposits of carbon dust in
                                                             the area

Table 6: Gas explosion group II

 Explosion subgroup      Gases                               Ignition energy
 IIA                     Propane, acetylene                  ≈ 300µWs
 IIB                     Ethylene, ethanol                   ≈ 150µWs
 IIC                     Hydrogen, carbon disulphide         ≤ 50µWs

Table 7: Gas explosion group III

 Explosion            Gases
 subgroup
 IIIA                 Combustible substances (fibres)
 IIIB                 Not conductible flammable dust, specific electric resistance > 10³Ω
 IIIC                 Conductible flammable dust, specific electric resistance ≤ 10³Ω

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Hazardous area classification – North America

     Definition of hazardous area                design-in of equipment, and different          material is reacting with other mate-
     Explosion-hazardous areas are most          installation standards.                        rials in the atmosphere.
     frequently found in places where            The categorisation of hazardous                The North Amercian standards
     emissions of flammable gas or dust          areas in North America is derived              further categorize hazardous areas
     occur. In such areas, gases, vapours,       from the National Electrical Code’s            into groups depending on the pro-
     mists and dusts can form explosive          (NEC/NFPA) definition of material              perties of the combustible gases or
     atmospheres in combination with air         groups in article 500. There, explosi-         vapors involved (refer to table 9).
     while an equipment is under normal          on relevant materials are divided into
     operation or responding to an event         the following groups:
     of fault, e.g., due to wear and tear of     Class I – Locations containing flam-
     seals or other components. Hazar-           mable gases, flammable liquid-pro-
     dous atmospheres containing inflam-         duced vapors, or combustible liquid
     mable gases or dusts are designated         produced vapors
     as risks to machinery and operators.        Class II – Locations containing com-
                                                 bustible dusts
     Differences to European standards           Class III – Locations containing fibres
     Concerning standards, we have               and flyings
     differences between the European
     IEC system and the North American           According to the NEC, the differen-
     electrical codes (CEC, NEC). Inter          tiation into two divisions – refer to
     alia, differences derive from the ca-       table 8 below – gives the oportunity
     tegorisation of hazardous areas, the        to determine the probability that a

     Table 8: Division of materials according to US National Electric Code (NEC)

                   Class I                                 Class II                               Class III
                   Gases and vapors                        Flammable dust and powder              Flammable fibres or suspended
                   NEC 500.5                               NEC 500.6                              particles
                                                                                                  NEC 500.7
      Division 1   Areas containing dangerous concen-      Areas containing dangerous con-        Areas containing dangerous con-
                   trations of flammable gases, vapors     centrations of flammable dusts –       centrations of flammable fibres or
                   or mist – continuously or occasional-   continuously or occasionally under     suspended particles – continuously
                   ly under normal operating conditions    normal operating conditions            or occasionally under normal opera-
                                                                                                  ting conditions
      Division 2   Areas probably not containing dan-      Areas probably not containing dan-     Areas probably not containing dan-
                   gerous concentrations of flammable      gerous concentrations of flammable     gerous concentrations of flammable
                   gases, vapors or mist – under normal    dusts – under normal operating         fibres or suspended particles – un-
                   operating conditions                    conditions                             der normal operating conditions

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Table 9: Subgroups of hazardous area classification

 Class l       Group A       Atmospheres containing acetylene
               Group B       Atmospheres containing hydrogen and flammable process gases with more than 30% of
                             hydrogen in volume, or gases and vapors posing a level of risk comparable to butadiene
                             and ethylene oxide
               Group C       Atmospheres containing ether, ethylene or gases and vapors posing the same level of risk
               Group D       Atmospheres containing acetone, ammonia, benzene, butane, cyclopropane, ethanol,
                             gasoline, hexane methanol, methane, natural gas, naphtha, propane or gases and vapors
                             posing the same level of risk
 Class II      Group E       Atmospheres containing combustible metal dusts, including aluminum, magnesium and
                             their commercial alloys, or other combustible dusts which – due to particle size, abrasive-
                             ness and conductivity – present a similar threat to the use of electrical equipment
               Group F       Atmospheres containing combustible carbonaceous dusts including carbon black, char-
                             coal, coal, or coke dusts and consisting by more than 8 percent of total entrapped vo-
                             latiles, or dusts that have been sensitized by other materials, thus causing an explosion
                             hazard
               Group G       Atmospheres containing combustible dusts not included in group E or group F, including
                             fluorine, grain, wood, plastic and other chemicals
 Class III                   Atmospheres containg easily ignitable fibres and flyings, which will normally not be in su-
                             pensions in the air leding to quantities sufficient to produce explosive or ignitable mixtures

The illustration below (Figures 2)         Since 1996, an additional section has     inflammable category with regard to
shows the different categorizations of     been added to the NEC 500 stan-           gases and dusts into three zones
classes and divisions of NEC 500 using     dard. The new section NEC 505 is          (0, 1 and 2, refer to Figure 3, next
the example of a gas station.              based on the IEC model, deviding the      page).

                Class I, Division 2

             Class I,
             Division 1      Class I,
                             Division 1

                      Class I,
                      Division 1

                                                      Figure 2: Classes and divisions
                                                      using the example of a gas station
                                                      acc. to NEC 505

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Hazardous area classification – Europe

     The European standard IEC/EN de-        rent zones. Figure 3 describes the       Figure 4, refer to illustration below,
     scribes the probability of inflammab-   different gas zones by the example of    explains the dust zone classification
     le gases and dusts in three diffe-      a gas station.                           on the example of a bulk container.

                          Zone 2
                                                                                             Zone 20

                 Zone 0
                                   Zone 1
                                                                                                          Zone 21

                          Zone 0

                                                                                             Zone 22

     Zoneneinteilung des explosionsgefährdeten                          Zoneneinteilung des explosionsgefährdeten
     Bereichs bei Gasen, laut IEC/EN 60 079                             Bereichs bei brennbaren Stäuben, laut
                                                                        IEC/EN 60 079

     Table 10: Hazardous area zones for mixtures of air with flammable substances (acc. to IEC/EN 60 079)

      Zone 0      Areas, where explosive atmospheres consisting of mixtures of air with flammable substances in the
                  form of gas, vapor or mist are present continuously, for long periods of time or frequently
      Zone 1      Areas, where explosive atmospheres consisting of mixtures of air with flammable substances in the
                  form of gas, vapor or mist under normal operation conditions are likely to occur occasionally

      Zone 2      Areas, where explosive atmospheres consisting of mixtures of air with flammable substances in the
                  form of gas, vapor or mist under normal operation conditions are not likely to occur occasionally

     Table 11: Hazardous area zones for combustible dusts (acc. to IEC/EN 60 079)

      Zone 20     Areas, where ignitable atmospheres in the form of clouds of combustible dusts in the air are present
                  continuously, for long periods of time or frequently
      Zone 21     Areas, where ignitable atmospheres in the form of clouds of combustible dust in the air under normal
                  operational conditions are likely to occur occasionally

      Zone 22     Areas, where ignitable atmospheres in the form of clouds of combustible dust in air are ot likely to occur
                  under normal operation conditions. If they occur anyway, they will persist for a short period of time only

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Maximum surface temperatures for equipment

The European standard IEC/EN              Table 12: Equipment classification to zones acc. to IEC/EN 60 079-0
60079-0 offers a classification for
equipment used in explosion hazard
                                           Group I       Equipment used in mining where methan and coal dusts occur
areas to three different groups (refer
                                                         in the atmosphere
to table 12).
                                           Group II      Equipment used in industrial environment where explosive
Categorization of surface                                gases occur in the atmosphere
temperatures for equipment
                                           Group III     Equipment used in industrial environment where explosive
Regarding the surface temperature
                                                         dusts occur in the atmosphere
of equipment, the European standard
offers six different classes. The cate-
                                          in relation to a standard environment
gories are defined by the maximum
                                          of 40°C. If an equipment needs a
surface temperature for the equip-
                                          different ambient temperature to be
ment to remain functional. Figure 5
                                          functional, this must be visibly docu-
forms the categories by temperature.
                                          mented on the equipment.
The temperature classes are defined

                                                                        EU                            US
                                                                        T1=450

                                                                        T2=300
                                                                                                      T2A=280
                                                                                                      T2B=260
                                                                                                      T2C=230
                                                                                                      T2D=215
                                                                        T3=200
                                                                                                      T3A=180
                                                                                                      T3B=165
                                                                                                      T3C=160
                                                                        T4=135
                                                                        T5=100
                                                                        T6=85

                                                                                   0          0

Figure 5: E
           uropean classification of maximum                       Figure 6: Equipment groups and maximum sur-
          surface temperatures for equipment in                                face temperatures acc. to European
          explosion hazard zones                                               and North American standards

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Ignition protection types

     Depending on equipment and envi-             protection methods, defined by the        ignition of a potential explosive
     ronment the standards offer different        relevant IEC/EN standards.                atmosphere. The different catego-
     protection principles. Table 13 shows        Each type of protection implies           ries can be applied individually or in
     a selection of protection types and          various safety concepts for different     combination. The basical standard is
     principles from an overall of 13             applications to prevent from the          IEC/EN 60079-0 ff.

     Table 13: Ignition protection types in potentially explosive gas atmospheres

     Protection Basic of            CENELEC          IEC             UL             Zone,       Protection principle
     types      protection                                                          Class
     Ex d          Flameproof       EN 60079 -1      IEC 60079 -1    UL 60079-1     Class 1,    Explosion prevention
                                                                                    Zone 2

     Ex e          Increased        EN 60079 -7      IEC 60079-7     UL 60079-7     Class 1,    Prevention of sparks
                   safe                                                             Zone 2

     Ex m          Encapsulation EN 60079-18         IEC 60079-18    UL 60079-18    Class 1,    Exclusion of explosion atmosphere
                                                                                    Zones 0
                                                                                    and 1

     Ex q          Powder filling   EN 60079-5       IEC 60079-5     UL 60079-5     Class 1,    Prevention of sparks
                                                                                    Zones

     Ex tD         Protection by    EN 60079-31      IEC 60079-31    ISA 61241-1    Class 2,    Exclusion of explosion atmosphere
                   enclosure                                                        Zones 21
                                                                                    and 22
        IPXX

     Ex p          Pressurized      EN 60079-2       IEC 60079-2     UL 60079-2     Class 1,    Exclusion of explosion atmosphere
                                                                                    Zone 1

     Ex o          Oil immersion EN 60079-6          IEC 60079-6     UL 60079-6     Class 1,    Exclusion of explosion atmosphere
                                                                                    Zone 1

     Ex i          lntrinsic safe   EN 60079-11      IEC 60079-11    UL 60079-11    Class 1,    Energy limitation
                                                                                    Zones 0
                                                                                    and 1

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Connecting Ex and Non-Ex areas

Han® Ex connectors are designed to           can safely be used in a methane-coal      protection method. The intrinsic
meet the intrinsic safety require-           atmosphere. In addition, hoods and        safety protection technique is based
ments for ignition protection in             housings offer protection IP65 (in        on the limitation of energy supply,
explosion-hazard areas zoned 1 and           mated position). Furthermore, the         thus ensuring a safe operation of
2. In intrinsically safe circuits, a limit   hood’s/housing’s blue colour indica-      electrical equipment in hazardous
is set to energy so that even a spark        tes that an intrinsically safe circuit    areas. The limitations may relate to
would not ignite an explosive envi-          is present. The inserts compatible        current, voltage, capacitivity and/
ronment. With the Han® Ex series,            with Han® Ex allow for high-density       or inductivity. Finally, a Han® Ex con-
HARTING offers a comprehensive               contact arrangements, meeting the         nector is always part of a compre-
and well-matched connection sys-             standards of the category intrinsically   hensive supply system for devices in
tems consisting of hoods/housings,           safe even in the tightest of spaces.      the field, including current transfers
inserts and cable glands. Hoods and          Han® Ex connectors are designed           between Ex and Non-ex areas, which
housings are made from an alloy that         especially for the named explosion        is explained by Figure 7.

                                Additional electrical equipment                         Field devices

                                                                                             Sensor

             PLC

                                                                                              Actor

                                             Non-Ex area                                 Ex area

Figure 7: H
           an® Ex is a comprehensive connector system allowing for the safe
          transmission of power, signal and data between Non-Ex and Ex areas.

Connectors for explosion hazardous environments                                                                                  13
Han® Ex Sets – Hoods/Housings Size 3A

Connector sets for explosion-hazardous environments

Features                                                           Technical characteristics
•	Connector sets especially for explosion-hazar-                  Specifications	DIN EN 60 079-0
   dous applications                                                                                DIN EN 60 079-11

• Suitable for zone 1 and zone 2
                                                                   Hoods/housings
• Hoods, housings and inserts in one set                             Material              Zinc die cast
•	Inserts with compact design and a high number                     Colour                RAL 5015 (blue)
   of connections                                                    Surface               Powder coated
•	Available with innovative Han-Quick Lock®                         Locking element       Stainless steel
   termination technology                                            Lever type            Netal lever
                                                                     Seal                  NBR
                  Industrial connectors of the Han® Ex series        Limiting temperatures -20 °C ... +40 °C
  NOTICE          are designed exclusively for the use in          	Protection degree
 intrinsically safe electrical circuits of categories "ia", "ib"     acc. to DIN EN 60 529
 and "ic"!                                                           in locked position    IP65 / IP67
  ▶▶ The explosion group is defined by the corresponding intrin-     		is achieved with seal screw
     sically safe equipment.                                                               and cable gland
  ▶▶ Temperature class according to DIN EN 60 079-11
                                                                   Inserts
                                                                     Number of contacts             4, 7, 8, 12
                                                                     Pollution degree               3
                                                                     Insulation resistance          ≥ 1010 Ω
                                                                     Material                       Polycarbonat
                                                                     Limiting temperatures          -20 °C ... +40 °C
                                                                     Mechan. working life
                                                                       - mating cycles              ≥ 500

                                                                   Contacts
                                                                     Material                       Copper alloy
                                                                     Surface
                                                                   		 - hard-silver plated          3 µm Ag
                                                                     Contact resistance             ≤ 1 mΩ
                                                                     Crimp termination              0.14 ... 2.5 mm²
                                                                   			                              AWG 26 ... 14
                                                                     Han-Quick Lock ® termination   0.5 ... 2.5 mm²
                                                                   			                              AWG 20 ... 14
                                                                     Max. insulation diameter       3.6 mm

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Han® Ex Sets

Identification Part number Size Drawing                                                                                  Dimensions in mm

Han® Ex 4A
Quick Lock Set                  10 36 004 0003       3A

                                                                      M

                                                                        F

                                                                                                                       Contact arrangement
                                                                                                                       view: termination side
                                                                Panel cut out: 22 x 22 mm

Han® Ex 8D
Quick Lock Set                  10 36 008 0007       3A

                                                                      M

                                                                        F

                                                                Panel cut out: 22 x 22 mm

Assembly manual                                                             Removal manual
Remove cable jacket and strip            Do not twist the                   Insert the screw driver1) at an angle of 45° into the ope-
the fine stranded wires.                 fine stranded wires!               ning and lever the blue slide out.

Push the fine stranded wires into the Han-Quick Lock® contact
and push the blue slide with a screw driver1) until it comes
to a stop.

                                                                                                             1)
                                                                                                                  Screw driver: 0.4 x 2.5 mm

                                                                HARTING Han® Ex                                                          15
Hoods/Housings Size 3A

Identification Part number Size Drawing                                                                         Dimensions in mm

Han® Ex Q7 Set
 Order crimp contacts                                         M
 separately!                  10 36 007 0001       3A

                                                               F

                                                                                                          Contact arrangement
                                                          Panel cut out: 22 x 22 mm
                                                                                                          view: termination side
Han® Ex 8D Set
 Order crimp contacts
 separately!
                                                              M
                              10 36 008 0006       3A

                                                               F

                                                          Panel cut out: 22 x 22 mm
Han® Ex Q12 Set
 Order crimp contacts
 separately!                  10 36 012 0001       3A         M

                                                               F

                                                          Panel cut out: 22 x 22 mm

                          Wire gauge		          Part number
Identification                mm²     Male contact     Female contact         Drawing                           Dimensions in mm

Crimp contact
 silver plated               0.14-0.37   09 15 000 6104     09 15 000 6204
                                0.5      09 15 000 6103     09 15 000 6203
                               0.75      09 15 000 6105     09 15 000 6205
                                1.0      09 15 000 6102     09 15 000 6202
                                1.5      09 15 000 6101     09 15 000 6201
                                2.5      09 15 000 6106     09 15 000 6206
                                                                                      Wire gauge           Ø      Stripping length
                                                                                                          mm
                                                                              0.14-0.37 mm²   AWG 26-22   0.9          8 mm
                                                                                  0.5 mm²     AWG 20      1.1          8 mm
                                                                                 0.75 mm²     AWG 18      1.3          8 mm
                                                                                  1.0 mm²     AWG 18      1.45         8 mm
                                                                                  1.5 mm²     AWG 16      1.75         8 mm
                                                                                  2.5 mm²     AWG 14      2.25         6 mm

16                  Connectors for explosion hazardous environments
Han® Ex Sets

Connectors for explosion hazardous environments – standard sizes

Features                                                                Technical characteristics
•	Hoods and housings in the sizes 6 B, 10 B, 16 B,                     Specifications	DIN EN 60 079-0, -11, -14
   24 B and 48 B                                                                                     DIN EN 60 664-1
                                                                                                     DIN EN 61 984
•	Connectors especially for explosion hazardous
   applications                                                         Hoods/ housings
• Suitable for intrinsically safe circuits                                Material                 zinc die cast
•	Inserts on basis of Han® E with 6 to 24 contacts                       Colour                   RAL 5015 (blue)
                                                                          Surface                  powder coated
•	Suitable for areas classed 1 und 2
                                                                          Locking element          stainless steel
                                                                          Lever type               metal lever
                                                                          Seal                     NBR
                                                                          Ambient temperature
                                                                          acc. to DIN EN 60 079-11 -20 °C ... +40 °C
                           Industrial connectors of the Han® Ex
     WARNING!              series are designed exclusively for            Limit temperature for
 the use in intrinsically safe electrical circuits of categories          connectors               -40 °C ... +125 °C
 „ia“, „ib“ and „ic“!                                                     Maximum
  ▶▶ The explosion group is defined by the corresponding                  surface temperature
     intrinsically safe equipment.                                        acc. to DIN EN 60 079-11 T6 = 85 °C
  ▶▶ Temperature class according to DIN EN 60 079-11                    	Protection degree
                                                                          acc. to DIN EN 60 529
                                                                          in locked position       IP65
                                                                          		is achieved with cable gland

General description                                                     Inserts
                                                                          Number of contacts         6, 10, 16, 24
The connectors are designed to meet the intrinsic
                                                                          Rated current              16 A
safety requirements for ignition protection class in
                                                                          Rated voltage              90 V
explosion hazardous areas classed as 1 and 2. In
                                                                          Insulation resistance      ≥ 1010 Ω
intrinsically safe circuits, energy is limited in such a
                                                                          Material                   polycarbonate
manner that even a potential spark cannot ignite an
                                                                          Limiting temperatures
explosive environment.                                                    acc. to DIN EN 60 079-11   -20 °C ... +40 °C
The Han® Ex product portfolio offers complete                             Mechan. working life
connector systems consisting of housings and                            		 - mating cycles           ≥ 500
inserts, including housings made from an alloy that
can be used in pulverised methane-coal dust                             Contacts
atmospheres. They also offer ignition protection                          Material                   copper alloy
class 65 in the mated condition. The housing’s blue                       Surface
                                                                        		 - hard-silver plated      3 µm Ag
colour indicates that an intrinsically safe circuit is
                                                                          Contact resistance         ≤ 1 mΩ
present. The contact inserts provide a high number
                                                                          Crimp termination          0.14 ... 2.5 mm²
of pins and meet the standards of the ignition                          			                          AWG 26 ... 14
protection class even in the tightest of spaces.                          Screw connection           0.75 ... 2.5 mm²
                                                                          Tightening torque          0.5 Nm
                                                                          Max. insulation diameter   3.6 mm

                                                                   HARTING Han® Ex                                       17
Hoods and Housings – Sizes 6 B, 10 B, 16 B, 24 B, 48 B

		Cable
Identification Part number entry                                       Drawing   Dimensions in mm

Hood 6 B
 top entry                                      19 36 006 1440   M20
                                                19 36 006 1441   M25

Hood 6 B
 side entry                                     19 36 006 1540   M20
                                                19 36 006 1541   M25

Hood 10 B
 top entry                                      19 36 010 1420   M20
                                                19 36 010 1421   M25

Hood 10 B
 side entry                                     19 36 010 1520   M20
                                                19 36 010 1521   M25

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Han® Ex Sets

		Cable
Identification Part number entry             Drawing   Dimensions in mm

Hood 16 B
 top entry            19 36 016 1421   M25
                      19 36 016 1422   M32

Hood 16 B
 side entry           19 36 016 1521   M25
                      19 36 016 1522   M32

Hood 24 B
 top entry            19 36 024 1421   M25
                      19 36 024 1422   M32

Hood 24 B
 side entry           19 36 024 1521   M25
                      19 36 024 1522   M32

                           HARTING Han® Ex                          19
Hoods and Housings – Sizes 6 B, 10 B, 16 B, 24 B, 48 B

Identification Part number Drawing Dimensions in mm

Housing, bulkhead mounted 6 B
                                                 09 36 006 1301

                                                                  Panel cut out

Housing, bulkhead mounted 10 B
                                                 09 36 010 1301

                                                                                  Panel cut out

Housing, bulkhead mounted 16 B
                                                 09 36 016 1301

                                                                                     Panel cut out

Housing, bulkhead mounted 24 B
                                                 09 36 024 1301

                                                                                     Panel cut out

20             Connectors for explosion hazardous environments
Han® Ex Sets

		Cable
Identification Part number entry             Drawing             Dimensions in mm

Hood 48 B
 top entry            19 36 048 0447   M32
                      19 36 048 0448   M40

Hood 48 B
 side entry           19 36 048 0547   M32
                      19 36 048 0548   M40

Hood 48 B
 with cover           09 36 048 0301

                                                       Panel cut out

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