extronics iWAP107 Installation And Operating Manual

The iwap107 is an atex and iecex approved zone 1 access point enclosure with intrinsically safe rf outputs; it is designed to allow the deployment of wireless networks in hazardous areas.
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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING MANUAL iWAP107...
  • Page 2 Document Number 404368 (See Last Page for Revision Details) Based on type approval document 403431-1.0 The Photograph on the front page shows the iWAP107 Aluminium Enclosure version; a Stainless Steel version is also available. For warranty information, refer to Terms and Conditions at http://www.extronics.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cable Entries and Connections for iWAP107-C-37-AC-SG-2450-4S-N-0-N stainless steel enclosure ..................10 Earthing ....................11 3.4.1 Location of iWAP107 stainless steel enclosure external earth bond points ..11 3.4.2 Location of iWAP107 aluminium enclosure external earth bond points .....12 Electrical Installation ................12 Power supply ...................13 Fusing .....................14...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Table 5: Cisco console port wiring ......................16 1 Introduction The iWAP107 is an ATEX and IECEx approved Zone 1 Access Point Enclosure with intrinsically safe RF outputs; it is designed to allow the deployment of wireless networks in hazardous areas. The concept allows installation of equipment from leading WLAN vendors such as Cisco, Aruba, Aeroscout and Motorola.
  • Page 5: Safety Information And Notes

    2.2 Special Conditions for Safe Use 2.2.1 ATEX/IECEx 1. Contact Extronics for information on the dimensions of the flameproof joints. 2. The RF output is only to be connected to an antenna suitable for the hazardous location; refer to associated RF galvanic isolator iSOLATE500 equipment certificate IECEx BAS 13.0064X / Baseefa13ATEX0112X, and associated instructions.
  • Page 6 Warning! Do not exceed the RF Threshold Power for the equipment group in which the iWAP107 and its antennas are to be installed; it must be controlled in accordance with IEC 60079- 0, and must not exceed the following levels: IIC –...
  • Page 7 Installation and Operating Manual Warning! Hot surfaces may be present within the iWAP107 enclosure - observe the warning labels fitted. Warning! Optical radiation hazards may be present within the iWAP107 enclosure – observe the warning labels fitted. Warning! The iWAP107 may weigh up to 70Kg. Exercise care when handling and mounting.
  • Page 8: Installation

    DO NOT lift the iWAP107 using the threaded entries, N-type RF connectors or door bolts. Lift only using suitably approved slings, fitted by suitably qualified personnel. Mount the iWAP107 enclosure to a suitable structure, using the mounting points shown. M5 threaded earth point...
  • Page 9: Opening And Closing The Enclosure

    IP rating of the enclosure. 3.2.1 Opening the Enclosure The flamepaths of the iWAP107 enclosure are supplied with grease applied to protect them. This can make the enclosure lid difficult to open as the grease can cause it to stick.
  • Page 10: Closing The Enclosure

    N-type female connections. The N-type connections are the front part of the iSOLATE-CT devices which transit through the flameproof wall of the iWAP107022 enclosure, and are approved as part of the iWAP107 ATEX/IECEx certification. The designators A-D correspond with the RF port assignments of the Cisco AIR-CAP2602E-Z-K9 access point installed in the flameproof enclosure.
  • Page 11: Earthing

    Figure 3: iWAP107-C-37-AC-SG-2450-4S-N-0-N Stainless Steel Enclosure External Entries and Connections 3.4 Earthing Warning! The iWAP107 MUST be earthed. It must be connected to the plant earth system using at least one of the external bonding points, using a minimum 4mm conductor. The earth cable must be installed in accordance with the requirements of IEC 60079-14.
  • Page 12: Location Of Iwap107 Aluminium Enclosure External Earth Bond Points

    Installation and Operating Manual 3.4.2 Location of iWAP107 aluminium enclosure external earth bond points Single M4 Threaded Earth Point Figure 5: iWAP107 Aluminium Enclosure Earth Bond Point 3.5 Electrical Installation Important Do not exceed the power supply parameters specified on the iWAP107 external rating plate.
  • Page 13: Power Supply

    Table 2: iWAP107 Internal Connection/Features 3.6 Power supply Important The iWAP107 may be powered from a number of different power sources, depending on its configuration. Refer to the rating plate of the unit supplied for details.
  • Page 14: Fusing

    The iWAP107 is fitted with a single fuse on the Live circuit, of either a 1A or 2A, depending its configuration. The fuse requirement for the specific model supplied is written on the top plate next to the fuse holder.
  • Page 15: External Overcurrent Protection

    If Copper Ethernet is specified, this will be terminated in a standard CAT5E RJ45 Socket on the front plate of the iWAP107, Position D in Figure 6. Typically the interface will be an IEEE 10/100/1000BaseT format, but this is dependent on the access point installed.
  • Page 16: Console Port

    Table 5: Cisco console port wiring 3.10 Intrinsically Safe RF Outputs Warning! The iWAP107 Intrinsically Safe RF output ports are located in the positions shown in Section 3.3. Only antennas in accordance with Section 3.11 may be connected to these ports.
  • Page 17: Example Of Rf Threshold Power Calculation

    Extronics for details. 3.12 Antenna Installation Antennas approved by Extronics for use with the iWAP107 may either be fitted directly to the RF connectors of the iWAP107, or via a length of coaxial cable. If antennas are sited remotely from the iWAP107 flameproof enclosure, any metallic parts of the antennas must be isolated from earth by >...
  • Page 18 Installation and Operating Manual Figure 10: iWAP107 IS RF Installation Diagram...
  • Page 19: Intended Purpose Usage

    The user bears the sole risk in such cases. 4.1 Transportation and Storage All iWAP107 devices must be so transported and stored that they are not subjected to any excessive mechanical stresses. 4.2 Authorized Persons Only persons trained for the purpose are authorized to handle the iWAP107;...
  • Page 20: Cleaning And Maintenance Intervals

    The iWAP107 is not designed to be subjected to excessive stresses e.g. vibration, heat, impact. Additional protection is required to protect against these external stresses. The iWAP107 will require additional protection if it is installed in a location where it may be subjected to damage.
  • Page 21: Technical Data

    Installation and Operating Manual 5 Technical Data...
  • Page 22: Label Drawing

    Installation and Operating Manual 6 Label Drawing Part # iWAP107-DDD Date Serial # MAC1 xxxxxxxxxx MAC2 xxxxxxxxxx II 2 (1) GD Ex d [ia IIC Ga] IIB+H T5 Gb Ex tb [ia Da] IIIC T100 C Db EEEE RF Outputs: U = 253V r.m.s...
  • Page 23: Type Codes

    Installation and Operating Manual 7 Type Codes...
  • Page 24 Installation and Operating Manual...
  • Page 25: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    Installation and Operating Manual 8 EU Declaration of Conformity...
  • Page 26 Installation and Operating Manual...
  • Page 27: Manual Revision History

    Installation and Operating Manual 9 Manual Revision History Issued By: Ben Seaby Issue Date : 25/04/2014 Approved By: Nick Saunders Approval Date : 13/09/2016 Doc Ref: 404368 Revision: ATEX RELATED DOCUMENT THIS DOCUMENT MUST NOT BE MODIFIED WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHORISED PERSON...

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