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            theme:dark"><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor" role="link" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Lightbox" style="cursor:pointer;"><picture><source class="tablet-image-source" media="(max-width: 991.8px) and (min-width: 768px)" srcset=""><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/Safety%20Barrier.jpg" data-src="/Safety%20Barrier.jpg" width="200" height="402.69" loading="lazy" size="small" data-lightbox="true"/></picture></span></figure><div class="zpimage-headingtext-container"><h3 class="zpimage-heading zpimage-text-align-left " data-editor="true">Intrinsic Safety Barrier</h3><div class="zpimage-text zpimage-text-align-left " data-editor="true"><div><div><div style="color:inherit;"><p>Model: KCD2-SR-Ex2, make: Pepperl &amp; Fuchs&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p>Safety&nbsp;barriers&nbsp;is a Electronic device and Limiting the Voltage in the circuits between Field sensor and PLC Inputs&nbsp;</p><p></p><p></p><p>Intrinsic safety barriers from Pepperl+Fuchs&nbsp;<b>limit the energy that is supplied to a circuit and protect hazardous areas from excess energy</b>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style="color:inherit;">By limiting energy to a safe level, intrinsically safe circuits prevent the ignition of potentially explosive atmospheres. This simplifies maintenance and repair of Ex i circuits.</span></p><p><br></p></div><p style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;font-weight:700;">When is Required :&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;">Every intrinsic safety device in any hazardous area must use intrinsic safety barriers. Intrinsic safety barriers are devices created to limit the voltage and current. These are the typical culprits that cause energy sparks in the signal and power conductors of a device</span>.</p><p style="color:inherit;"><br></p><p style="color:inherit;">Auxiliary Supply: 19-30VDC</p><p style="color:inherit;">Input: Digital Inputs (NO or NC), 2 Wires</p><p style="color:inherit;">No of Channel: Two Channel</p><p style="color:inherit;">Output: Two Relay Output (NO)</p><p style="color:inherit;">Output Control Voltage: Min 2mA/ 24VDC</p><p style="color:inherit;">Configuration: Dip switched selection channel one or Two</p><p style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:14px;">Protection level: Ga , Gb , Gc , Da , Db , Dc , Ma; , Mb; Device suitable for mounting in equipment protection level:; Gc;&nbsp;</span></p><p style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:14px;">Device provides intrinsically safe circuits for division:</span><span style="color:inherit;">; Div. 1 , Div. 2; Device suitable for mounting in division: Div. 2; Safety integrity level: SIL 2;</span></p><p>Hazardous<span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;area to meet Zone 0, 1, 2 Div. 1, 2&nbsp;&nbsp;<br></span></p><p><span style="color:inherit;">Marking : 1 II 3(1)G Ex ec nC [ia Ga] IIC T4 Gc , 1 II (1)D [Ex ia Da] IIIC , 1 I (M1) [Ex ia Ma] I</span><span style="color:inherit;"><br></span></p><p><span style="color:inherit;">Input: Ex ia</span><span style="color:inherit;"><br></span></p><p><span style="color:inherit;">Output: Contact loading Zone 2 : 50 V AC/2 A/cos φ &gt; 0.75; 30 V DC/2 A resistive load</span><span style="color:inherit;"><br></span></p><p><br></p><p>Source Ref: Pepperl &amp; Fuchs,&nbsp; P&amp;F, Model No: KCD2-SR-Ex2&nbsp;<span style="color:inherit;">Switch Amplifier KCD2-SR-Ex2</span></p><p><span style="color:inherit;">Other Models:&nbsp;<a href="KCD2-SOT-Ex1.LB">KCD2-SOT-Ex1.LB</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFD2-SOT3-Ex1.LB">KFD2-SOT3-Ex1.LB</a>,&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=69736">KFD2-SOT3-Ex2</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KCD2-SR-Ex1.LB">KCD2-SR-Ex1.LB</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=99636">KCD2-SR-Ex2</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFD2-ER-Ex1.W.LB">KFD2-ER-Ex1.W.LB</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFD2-ER-Ex1.W.LB">KFD2-ER-Ex1.W.LB</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFD2-SH-Ex1.T.OP">KFD2-SH-Ex1.T.OP</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFD2-SOT3-Ex2.IO">KFD2-SOT3-Ex2.IO</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=95424">KFD2-SR2-Ex1.W</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFD2-SR2-Ex1.W.LB">KFD2-SR2-Ex1.W.LB</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=95426">KFD2-SR2-Ex2.W</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=35550">KFD2-SRA-Ex4</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=103251">KFU8-SR-Ex1.W</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFU8-SR-Ex1.W.LB">KFU8-SR-Ex1.W.LB</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=103253">KFU8-SR-Ex2.W</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=2204">KHA6-SH-Ex1</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=12904">WE 77/Ex-1 115V</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=12905">WE 77/Ex-1 230V</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=12906">WE 77/Ex-2 230V</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=53467">KCD2-SON-Ex1</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=58049">KCD2-SON-Ex1.R1</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=92299">KCD2-SON-Ex1.R2</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=92300">KCD2-SON-Ex1.R3</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=53470">KCD2-SON-Ex2</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=58048">KCD2-SON-Ex2.R1</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=92301">KCD2-SON-Ex2.R2</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=92305">KCD2-SON-Ex2.R3</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KCD2-SOT-Ex1.LB.SP">KCD2-SOT-Ex1.LB.SP</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KCD2-SOT-Ex2.SP">KCD2-SOT-Ex2.SP</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=99827">KCD2-SR-Ex1</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KCD2-SR-Ex1.LB.SP">KCD2-SR-Ex1.LB.SP</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KCD2-SR-Ex2.SP">KCD2-SR-Ex2.SP</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KCD2-ST-Ex1.LB">KCD2-ST-Ex1.LB</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=53468">KCD2-ST-Ex2</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFA6-ER-Ex1.W.LB">KFA6-ER-Ex1.W.LB</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=51853">KFD2-ELD-Ex16</a>,&nbsp;<a href="KFD2-SOT3-Ex1.LB.IO">KFD2-SOT3-Ex1.LB.IO</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=71597">KFD2-SOT3-Ex2.IO-Y1</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=69738">KFD2-SR3-Ex2.2S</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=12908">WE 77/Ex-2 115V</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com/india/hi/classid_6.htm?view=productdetails&amp;prodid=48556">KFA5-SOT2-Ex2</a></p></div></div></div>
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