The ExplosionProtectionOptionSet defines flags for the category of explosion protection for devices according to EU Directive 2014/34/EU (ATEX) in Table 118.
Table 118 – ExplosionProtectionOptionSet Values
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Value |
Bit No. |
Description |
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M1 |
0 |
This category is intended for use in underground mines and their surface installations which may be endangered by firedamp and/or combustible dust. Category 1 comprises devices designed to be capable of functioning in conformity with the parameters specified by the manufacturer and ensuring a very high level of safety. (2014/34/EU) |
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M2 |
1 |
This category is intended for use in underground mines and their surface installations which may be endangered by firedamp and/or combustible dust. Category 2 comprises devices designed to be capable of functioning in conformity with the parameters specified by the manufacturer and ensuring a high level of safety. (2014/34/EU) |
|
1G |
2 |
Devices in this category are intended for use in areas in which an explosive atmosphere consisting of a mixture of air and gases, vapors or mists is present. Category 1 comprises devices designed to be capable of functioning in conformity with the parameters specified by the manufacturer and ensuring a very high level of safety. (2014/34/EU) |
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2G |
3 |
Devices in this category are intended for use in areas in which an explosive atmosphere consisting of a mixture of air and gases, vapors or mists is present. Category 2 comprises devices designed to be capable of functioning in conformity with the parameters specified by the manufacturer and ensuring a high level of safety. (2014/34/EU) |
|
3G |
4 |
Devices in this category are intended for use in areas in which an explosive atmosphere consisting of a mixture of air and gases, vapors or mists is present. Category 3 comprises devices designed to be capable of functioning in conformity with the parameters specified by the manufacturer and ensuring a normal level of safety. (2014/34/EU) |
|
1D |
5 |
Devices in this category are intended for use in areas in which an explosive atmosphere consisting of a mixture of air and dust is present. Category 1 comprises devices designed to be capable of functioning in conformity with the parameters specified by the manufacturer and ensuring a very high level of safety. (2014/34/EU) |
|
2D |
6 |
Devices in this category are intended for use in areas in which an explosive atmosphere consisting of a mixture of air and dust is present. Category 2 comprises devices designed to be capable of functioning in conformity with the parameters specified by the manufacturer and ensuring a high level of safety. (2014/34/EU) |
|
3D |
7 |
Devices in this category are intended for use in areas in which an explosive atmosphere consisting of a mixture of air and dust is present. Category 3 comprises devices designed to be capable of functioning in conformity with the parameters specified by the manufacturer and ensuring a normal level of safety. (2014/34/EU) |
The ExplosionProtectionOptionSet representation in the AddressSpace is formally defined in Table 119.
Table 119 – ExplosionProtectionOptionSet Definition
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Attribute |
Value |
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BrowseName |
ExplosionProtectionOptionSet |
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IsAbstract |
False |
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References |
NodeClass |
BrowseName |
DataType |
TypeDefinition |
Other |
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Subtype of the OptionSet DataType defined in OPC 10000-5 |
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0:HasProperty |
Variable |
OptionSetValues |
0:LocalizedText[] |
0:PropertyType |
M, RO |