For the BCS3608ex-NI, BARTEC offers HMI-limiting cables for connection to PC systems in the hazardous area of Zone 2/22 or Division 2.
The solution is compliant with the following scanner models:
| Part number: | Model: | Version: | Scan engine: |
| B7-A2S4-1HP0 | BCS3608ex-NI Hand-held scanner | corded | SE4750-HP |
| B7-A2S4-1ER0 | BCS3608ex-NI Hand-held scanner | corded | SE4850-ER |
Please read the BARTEC user manual for more information.
Reference chapters.
- Chapter 4.4.1 Connection HMI limiting cable to Ex HMI or other Ex systems - Zone2
- Chapter 6.7 Connecting the hand-held scanner BCS3608ex-NI to the HMI (only Zone 2/22)
- Chapter 6.10.1.4 Corded Hand-held scanner BCS3608ex-NI with HMI and HMI limiting cable (only
Zone 2 and 22)
The cables are Ex e rated and can be connected to all Ex systems with compatible specifications. It is essential to ensure that the cabling complies with Ex e installation guidelines. The BCS3608ex-NI scanner system has the following Ex-relevant specifications.
- Cable for power supply and data line in Ex e: Must be mechanically protected for installation.
- Plug connection (USB or RS232): Must be mechanically protected against accidental loosening/pulling.
- Connection: The connection must be made in an Ex-tested terminal compartment.
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The following HMI-limiting cables are available:
- Connection between hand-held scanner BCS3608ex-NI and Zone 2/22 & Div 2 HMI.
- Open cable ends for connection to terminal inside of HMI
| Cable type: | Version: | Length: | BARTEC order number: |
| HMI-limiting cable | USB | 1.9 m | B7-A2Z0-0041 |
| HMI-limiting cable | USB | 4.5 m | B7-A2Z0-0054 |
| HMI-limiting cable | RS232 | 1.9 m | B7-A2Z0-0040 |
| HMI-limiting cable | RS232 | 4.5 m | B7-A2Z0-0050 |
About USB HMI-limiting cable:
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About RS232 HMI-limiting cable:
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