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4.10 SARA-G340 ATEX, SARA-G350 ATEX and SARA-U270 ATEX
conformance for use in explosive atmospheres
SARA-G340 ATEX, SARA-G350 ATEX and SARA-U270 ATEX modules are certified as components intended for
use in potentially explosive atmospheres compliant to the following standards:
x IEC 60079-0: 2011
x IEC 60079-11: 2011
x IEC 60079-26: 2006
The certification numbers of the modules, according to the ATEX directive 2014/34/EU, are:
x SIQ 13 ATEX 032 U for SARA-G340 ATEX and SARA-G350 ATEX
x SIQ 15 ATEX 017 U for SARA-U270 ATEX
The certification numbers of the modules, according to the IECEx conformity assessment system, are:
x IECEx SIQ 13.0004U for SARA-G340 ATEX and SARA-G350 ATEX
x IECEx SIQ 15.0001U for SARA-U270 ATEX
According to the standards listed above, SARA-G340 ATEX, SARA-G350 ATEX and SARA-U270 ATEX modules
are certified with the following marking:
x Ex II 1G, Ex ia IIC/IIB
The temperature range for using SARA-G340 ATEX, SARA-G350 ATEX and SARA-U270 ATEX modules is defined
in the ‘Operating temperature range’ section of the SARA-G3 series Data Sheet [1] and SARA-U2 series Data
Sheet [2] respectively.
The RF radiating profile of SARA-G340 ATEX, SARA-G350 ATEX and SARA-U270 ATEX modules is compliant to
all the applicable 3GPP / ETSI standards, with a maximum of 2 W RF pulse power and 1.15 mJ RF pulse energy
according to the GSM/GPRS power class stated in Table 2; the maximum average power of SARA-U270 ATEX,
according to the WCDMA power class stated in Table 2, is 250 mW.
The nameplate of SARA-G340 ATEX, SARA-G350 ATEX and SARA-U270 modules is described in the ‘Product
labeling’ section of the SARA-G3 series Data Sheet [1] and SARA-U2 series Data Sheet [2].
Table 64 lists the maximum input and equivalent parameters that must be considered in sub-division IIC for
SARA-G340 ATEX, SARA-G350 ATEX and SARA-U270 ATEX.
Parameter
SARA-G350 ATEX
SARA-G340 ATEX
SARA-U270 ATEX
Ui
3.8 V
3.8 V
Ii
1.6 A (burst)
1.6 A (burst)
Pi
2.5 W
3.5 W
Ci
103 μF
132 μF
Li
4.1 μH
9.8 μH
Table 64: Maximum input and equivalent parameters for sub-division IIC
Table 65 lists the maximum input and equivalent parameters that must be considered in sub-division IIB and IIA
for SARA-G350 ATEX, SARA-G340 ATEX and SARA-U270 ATEX.
Parameter
SARA-G350 ATEX
SARA-G340 ATEX
SARA-U270 ATEX
Ui
4.2 V
4.2 V
Ii
2.5 A (burst)
2.5 A (burst)
Pi
2.5 W
3.5 W
Ci
103 μF
132 μF
Li
4.1 μH
9.8 μH
Table 65: Maximum input and equivalent parameters for sub-division IIB and IIA