Environment and Enclosure. AUX EA Series

ArmorBlock 16-Point EtherNet/IP Module, Series A 3

Environment and Enclosure

Follow these guidelines for environment and enclosure information for this equipment.

ATTENTION

This equipment is intended for use in overvoltage Category II applications (as defined in IEC 60664-1), at altitudes up to 2000 m (6562 ft) without derating.

This equipment is considered Group 1, Class A industrial equipment according to IEC/CISPR 11. Without appropriate precautions, there may be difficulties with electromagnetic compatibility in residential and other environments due to conducted and radiated disturbances.

This equipment is supplied as enclosed equipment. It should not require additional system enclosure when used in locations consistent with the enclosure type ratings stated in the Specifications section of this publication.

Subsequent sections of this publication may contain additional information regarding specific enclosure type ratings, beyond what this product provides, that are required to comply with certain product safety certifications.

In addition to this publication, see:

• Industrial Automation Wiring and Grounding Guidelines, Rockwell

Automation publication, 1770-4.1

, for additional installation requirements.

• NEMA Standard 250 and IEC 60529, as applicable, for explanations of the degrees of protection provided by different types of enclosure.

Prevent Electrostatic Discharge

Follow these guidelines when you handle this equipment.

ATTENTION

This equipment is sensitive to electrostatic discharge that can cause internal damage and affect normal operation. Follow these guidelines when you handle this equipment.

• Touch a grounded object to discharge potential static.

• Wear an approved grounding wrist strap.

• Do not touch connectors or pins on component boards.

• Do not touch circuit components inside the equipment.

• Use a static-safe workstation if available.

• Store the equipment in appropriate static-safe packaging when not in use.

Publication 1732E-IN002B-EN-E - February 2011