SCHEDULE
EC TYPE-EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE
17
CONDITIONS OF CERTIFICATION
17.1
The use of this certificate is subject to the Regulations Applicable to Holders of Sira Certificates.
17.2
Holders of EC type-examination certificates are required to comply with the production control
requirements defined in Article 8 of directive 94/9/EC.
17.3
If the Enclosures are supplied with blanking plugs, reducers, adapters and breather drains, then the
manufacturer shall ensure that:
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The device does not adversely affect the minimum IP rating of the enclosure.
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There are no special conditions of for safe use (conditions of certification) associated with the
device that will impinge upon the use and installation of the Enclosure, e.g. "These components
shall not be used for applications where there is a 'high' risk of mechanical damage".
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The coding reflects the "worst case" item fitted.
17.4
The manufacturer shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that the following items used in the
construction of the Enclosure are used within the minimum and maximum service temperature stated in
the condition for safe use, in addition, the manufacturer shall provide the user/installer with a copy of
the certificate associated with any blanking plugs, reducers, adapters and breather drains:
Item:
Solid silicone rubber gasket
Blanking plugs, reducers, adapters and breather drains
17.5
When trunking is fitted, it may be sited as required and the minimum creepage and clearance distances
shall still be met.
This certificate and its schedules may only be
reproduced in its entirety and without change.
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