Mounting Instructions; Special Conditions For Safe Use; Additional Information; Identification - Videotec MAXIMUS MVX Manuel D'instructions

3.1.4 Mounting instructions

The housing can be installed in any
position.

3.1.5 Special conditions for safe use

• The cameras to be installed shall not be
electromagnetic or contain lasers, continuous
wave sources or ultrasonic energy radiating
equipment.
• The cameras to be installed shall not contain cells
or batteries.
• The cameras must have basic geometric shapes.
• The space between the installed camera and the
inner surface of the housing window must be as
follows: 4mm (0.16in)

3.1.6 Additional information

The product have passed the tests for Ingress
Protection in accordance with EN/IEC60529: IP66,
IP68.
MNVCMVXTHD_1813_EN

4 Identification

4.1 Product description and type
designation
The MAXIMUS MVX series explosion-proof housing
has been designed for use with cameras operating
in industrial environments in which there may be an
explosive atmosphere due to gas, vapours, mists, or
air or powder mixtures.
The MAXIMUS MVX housing are made of micro shot
peened AISI 316L stainless steel.
The rear flange incorporates the internal slide where
the camera must be positioned, it contains also the
internal electronics that manages the power supply
and the heating devices of the housing.
The cables must feed in through a threaded 3/4" NPT
hole drilled into the bottom of the rear cover plate.
The connections must be set up in compliance with
IEC/EN60079-14.
The housings of the MAXIMUS MVX family have
a weatherproof standard of IP66/IP68 and can be
installed according to the following temperarures.
T5: from -60°C (-76°F) up to +65°C (149°F) or from
-50°C (-58°F) up to +65°C (149°F)
T6: from -60°C (-76°F) up to +55°C (131°F) or from
-50°C (-58°F) up to +55°C (131°F)
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