IDEC EU2B Catalog
IDEC EU2B Catalog
IDEC EU2B Catalog
• Melamine coating
• NPT and Metric reducer options
IECEx is pending approval
Specifications
Standards Compliance
Switches Pilot Lights Meters Control Boxes
Class I, Zone 1 AEx d e IIC T6 Gb
UL
Class I Div 2, Groups A, B, C and D
Class I, Zone 1, Ex de IIC T6 Gb Class I, Zone 1, Ex de IIB T6 Gb Class I, Zone 1, Ex de IIC T6 Gb
c-UL
Timers
Class I, Div 2, Groups A, B, C and D Class I, Div 2, Groups C and D Class I, Div 2, Groups A, B, C and D
II2G Ex de IIC Gb Ex d e IIC T6 Gb
ATEX
II2D Ex tb IIIC Db IP65 Ex tb IIIC T80ºC Db (dust)
Ex de IIC Gb Ex de IIC T6 Gb
IECEx
Ex tb IIIC Db IP65 Ex tb IIIC T80ºC Db (dust)
Certificate Numbers
Contactors
Applicable Standards
Control Units Standards Mark
EN60947-5-1
Terminal Blocks
UL60079-0
Pushbuttons
UL60079-1
Selector
UL60079-7
Switches
Key Selector CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60079-0
CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60079-1
Switches CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60079-7
Pilot Lights EN60079-0 EN60079-1
Meters EN60079-7 EN60079-31
IEC60079-0 IEC60079-1
IEC60079-7 IEC60079-31
Circuit Breakers
Emergency
EN60947-5-5
Stop Switches
Signaling Lights
5 to 55-Hz, amplitude 0.5 mm Emergency Stop Switch: 5 to 500-Hz, amplitude 0.35-mm, acceleration 50-m/s²
Operating Extremes
Vibration Resistance (without Meter)
Damage Limits 30Hz, amplitude 1.5-mm Emergency Stop Switch: 5 to 500-Hz, amplitude 0.35-mm, acceleration 50-m/s²
Switches
Rated Insulation Voltage 600V
Contact Resistance 50mΩ maximum (initial value)
Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp) 6kV
Timers
Electrical Life
Key Selector Switch 250,000 (switching frequency 900 operations/hr)
Emergency Stop Switch 50,000 (switching frequency 900 operations/hr)
Minimum Operator Stroke Required for Direct Opening Action Emergency Stop Switch 7.0mm
Maximum Operator Stroke Emergency Stop Switch 9.0mm
Note: Contacts will bounce during operation of pushbuttons and selector switches (reference value: 20-ms). Be sure to take contact bounce time into consideration when designing a control circuit.
Contactors
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) 600V
Rated Thermal Current (Ith) 10A*
Rated Operating Voltage (Ue) 24V 120V 240V 500V
Resistive Load (AC12) 10A* 10A* 6A 2.8A
AC 50/60Hz
Inductive Load (AC15) 10A* 6A 3A 1.4A
Rated Operating Current (Ie)
Resistive Load (DC12) 8A 2.2A 1.1A —
DC
Inductive Load (DC13) 4A 1.1A 0.55A —
Terminal Blocks
Note: Up to 2 contacts (per control unit): 10A 3 contacts (per control unit): 9A Minimum applicable load: 3V AC/DC, 5mA Applicable operating locations may vary according to operating conditions and load types.
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Pilot Lights
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) 500V
Voltage 6V, 12V, 24V AC/DC
Rated Operating Voltage (Ue)
Transformer 120V, 230V, 240V, 380V, 480V AC
Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp) 4kV
Insulation Resistance 100 MΩ minimum (500V DC)
Frequency 50/60Hz
Full Voltage 0.3W
Power Consumption (approx.)
Transformer 1.5W
Signaling Lights
Note: Because the built-in LED lamp is a high-brightness version, the lamp may light dimly due to induction even when power is off.
Meters
Accuracy Class 2.5
Insulation Resistance 100 MΩ minimum (500V DC megger)
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) 300V
Operation Moving core
Relays & Sockets
AC ammeter
Control Boxes
Degree of protection IP65 (IEC60529), Type 4X Agency Approvals UL/c-UL, IECEx/ATEX certified
Housing Material Stainless steel (SUS304) Applicable Enclosure All enclosures except for 6 Control Units x 3 Column
Melamine Mounting Style Wall Mount
Contactors
Pushbuttons Emergency Stop Switches Pilot Lights Selector Switches Key Selector Switches Meters
Signaling Lights
Pushbuttons Pilot Lights
EU2B - YB1 11 F S - D EU2B - YL1 22 F D R
Operator (style / function) Button color Operator (style / function) Lens/LED Colors
B1 : Flush pushbutton / Momentary Contact arrangement Blank: Red, Green, Black, L1 : Pilot Light / dome R : Red G : Green A : Amber
B2 : Extended pushbutton / Momentary 10 : 1NO 01 : 1NC and White included Y : Yellow PW : White S : Blue
Operating voltage
B3 : Mushroom pushbutton / Momentary 20 : 2NO 02 : 2NC Y : Yellow S : Blue
Terminals
30 : 3NO 03 : 3NC 126 : AC 120V (Transformer type) 66 : AC/DC 6V (Full voltage type)
Terminals
246 : AC 240V (Transformer type) 11 : AC/DC 12V (Full voltage type) F : Finger-safe terminal (IP20)
11 : 1NO-1NC 12 : 1NO-2NC F : Finger-safe terminal (IP20)
C : Exposed screw terminal 386 : AC 380V (Transformer type) 22 : AC/DC 24V (Full voltage type) C : Exposed screw terminal
21 : 2NO-1NC
486 : AC 480V (Transformer type)
Contact
Timers
EU2B-YL111➃D➀ 12V AC/DC 108g
EU2B-YB103➃➀–D 3NC age
EU2B-YL122➃D➀ 24V AC/DC
EU2B-YB210➃➀–D 1NO
70g Note: ➀ Illumination Color. Specify a contact terminal style in place of ➃ in the part number: F (Finger-safe
EU2B-YB201➃➀–D 1NC terminal), C (Exposed screw terminal)
EU2B-YB211➃➀–D 1NO-1NC
EU2B-YB220➃➀–D 2NO 94g
Extended
EU2B-YB202➃➀–D 2NC
Momentary Specify a button
EU2B-YB221➃➀–D 2NO-1NC color code in
Contactors
EU2B-YB212➃➀–D 1NO-2NC place of ➀ in the
118g part number
EU2B-YB230➃➀–D 3NO
EU2B-YB203➃➀–D 3NC B : black
EU2B-YB310➃➀–D 1NO G : green
76g R : red
EU2B-YB301➃➀–D 1NC
S : blue
EU2B-YB311➃➀–D 1NO-1NC W : white
EU2B-YB320➃➀–D 2NO 101g Y : yellow
Terminal Blocks
Mushroom
EU2B-YB302➃➀–D 2NC
Momentary
EU2B-YB321➃➀–D 2NO-1NC
EU2B-YB312➃➀–D 1NO-2NC
125g
EU2B-YB330➃➀–D 3NO
EU2B-YB303➃➀–D 3NC
Note: ➀ Button Color. Specify a contact terminal style in place of ➃ in the part number: F (Finger-safe terminal), C
(Exposed screw terminal)
Circuit Breakers
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Contact Weight
Part Number Operator Button Color
Arrangement (Approx.)
Signaling Lights
Specify a terminal style in place of ➃ in the part number: F (Finger-safe terminal), C (Exposed screw terminal)
Meters
Relays & Sockets
Signaling Lights
Spring Switches Switches
Operator Spring Return
Maintained Return from Maintained Operator
Position from Right Maintained Maintained
Con- Mount- Right Position
tact ing Mount-
L R L R L R L R L R Contact
ing L R L R L R
NO 1 ●
EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- NO 1 ●
EU2B-YS210➃ EU2B-
YS2110➃ YSK210➃➂ YSK2110➃➂ EU2B-YS2J10➃
YSK2J10➃➂
Timers
NC 3 ●
NO 1 ●
EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- NO 1 ●
EU2B-YS211➃ EU2B-
YS2111➃ YSK211➃➂ YSK2111➃➂ EU2B-YS2J11➃
NC 3 ● YSK2J11➃➂
NC 3 ●
NO 1 ●
EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- NO 1 ●
NO 2 ● EU2B-YS230➃
YS2130➃ EU2B-
YSK230➃➂ YSK2130➃➂ NO 2 ● EU2B-YS2J30➃
NO 3 ● YSK2J30➃➂
NO 3 ●
NC 1 ●
EU2B- EU2B- NC 1
Contactors
EU2B- ●
NC 2 ● EU2B-YS203➃
YS2103➃ EU2B-
YSK203➃➂ YSK2103➃➂ NC 2 ● EU2B-YS2J03➃
NC 3 ● YSK2J03➃➂
NC 3 ●
NO 1 ●
EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- NO 1 ●
NO 2 ● EU2B-YS221➃
YS2121➃ EU2B-
YSK221➃➂ YSK2121➃➂ NO 2 ● EU2B-YS2J21➃
NC 3 ● YSK2J21➃➂
NC 3 ●
NO 1 ●
EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- NO 1 ●
NC 2 ● EU2B-YS212➃
YS2112➃ EU2B-
YSK212➃➂ YSK2112➃➂ NC 2 ● EU2B-YS2J12➃
Terminal Blocks
NC 3 ● YSK2J12➃➂
NC 3 ●
NO 1
EU2B- EU2B-
YS2R11➃
N/A N/A
YSK2R11➃➂
NC 2
Key is removable in all maintained positions. Specify key removal position in place of ➂ in the part number. See table.
Specify a terminal style in place of ➃ in the part number: F (Finger-safe terminal), C (Exposed screw terminal).
2-position, 2-position/inverse cam ➂ Key Removable Option Codes (2-position)
Selector Switch Key Selector Switch
A Key removable in any position
Circuit Breakers
L R L R
B Key removable in left position
j j Contact
Contact C Key removable in right position
k Block Block
Position
k Position
l
l
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EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B-
EU2B-YS320➃ EU2B-YS3120➃ EU2B-YS3220➃ EU2B-YS3320➃
YSK320➃➂ YSK3120➃➂ YSK3220➃➂ YSK3320➃➂
NO 3 ●
Signaling Lights
NO 1 ●
EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B-
EU2B-YS311➃ EU2B-YS311➃ EU2B-YS3211➃ EU2B-YS3311➃
YSK311➃➂ YSK311➃➂ YSK3211➃➂ YSK3311➃➂
NC 3
NC 1
EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B-
YS311N1➃ YS3111N1➃ YS3211N1➃ YS3311N1➃ YSK311N1➃➂ YSK3111N1➃➂ YSK3211N1➃➂ YSK3311N1➃➂
NO 3 ●
NO 1 ●
EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B- EU2B-
NC 2 ●
YS311N2➃ YS3111N2➃ YS3211N2➃ YS3311N2➃ YSK311N2➃➂ YSK3111N2➃➂ YSK3211N2➃➂ YSK3311N2➃➂
Specify a terminal style in place of ➃ in the part number: F (Finger-safe terminal), C (Exposed screw terminal). Key is removable in all maintained positions. Specify key removal position in
place of ➂ in the part number. See table.
k Block
Position
k Block
Position
D Key removable in center position
l l
E Key removable in left and right positions
G Key removable in left position
H Key removable in right position)
1Column
1 control unit 2 control units 3 control units 4 control units 5 control units
EC2B-B21B011N2➀-U EC2B-B21B021N2➀-U EC2B-B31B031N2➀-U EC2B-B51B041N3➀-U EC2B-B51B051N3➀-U
Signaling Lights
2 Columns
4 control units 6 control units 8 control units 10 control units
EC2B-B32B042N2➀-U EC2B-B32B062N2➀-U EC2B-B52B082N3➀-U EC2B-B52B102N3➀-U
Timers
Thread Size ➀ Terminal Block Style
Code Description Code Description
M1 M16 blank no terminal block
Contactors
M2 M20 C Exposed screw terminals
M3 M25 F Finger-safe terminals
M4 M32
M5 M40
N1 NPT1/2 Other thread size options available. To specify different thread
N2 NPT3/4 sizes, use table at left to select a code to use in place of N2 or
N3 in the part number.
N3 NPT1 Specify terminal block style in place of ➀ in part number
NPT1 (standard versions do not contain a terminal block).
N4
1/4
Terminal Blocks
Circuit Breakers
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1 3
j OFF ON
j
Signaling Lights
42 2 4
EC2B-1102BN2N1-U EC2B-1102BN2N2-U
Flush momentary EC2B-1106BN2N1-U
1NO contact Flush momentary
Nameplate ON 1NC contact
➀
Button color: black, green, red, and Nameplate OFF Knob selector
OFF ON
white Button color: black, green, red, and white 2-position maintained
➀
Relays & Sockets
2 4
X1 X2 j
EC2B-1106BN2N4-U
Key selector
2-position maintained OFF ON
➀ (removable at all positions)
1NO-1NC contact
Nameplate OFF-ON
Contactors
2 2
Terminal Blocks
24V AC/DC
120V AC 240V AC
➀ Illumination color:
Illumination color: green Illumination color: green
green
EC2B-1102BN2N7-U
2 flush pushbuttons 3 1
3 j
4 2
j 3 1
4 k
1 4 2
k
Signaling Lights
2
Mushroom momentary
➀ 1NO-1NC contact, Nameplate ON
Flush momentary Button color (black)
➀ 1NO contact, Nameplate ON
Button color (black, green, red, white) Mushroom momentary
Flush momentary 1NO-1NC contact, Nameplate OFF
➁ 1NC contact, Nameplate OFF Button color (red)
Button color (black, green, red, white)
X1 X2 j
3 1
k
Timers
4 2
Contactors
1NO-1NC contact 1NO-1NC contact 1NO-1NC contact
➁
Name plate STOP Name plate STOP Name plate STOP
Button color (black, green, red, white) Button color (black, green, red, white) Button color (black, green, red, white)
Specify terminal style code in place of in part no. C (standard screw terminal), F (finger-safe screw terminal)
Terminal Blocks
Circuit Breakers
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X1 X2 j
1 3
OFF ON
k
Signaling Lights
2 4
EC2B-2117BN2N3-U EC2B-2117BN2N4-U
120V AC 240V AC
➀
Illumination color: red Illumination color: red
X1 X2 j
4
Timers
k
3
2
l
1
➂ 1NC contact, Nameplate OFF 1NC contact, Nameplate OFF 1NC contact, Nameplate OFF
Button color (black, green, red, white) Button color (black, green, red, white) Button color (black, green, red, white)
Circuit Breakers
Signaling Lights
EC2B-3152BN2N1-U
EC2B-3102BN2N1-U
➀ Specify input, capacity, and scale
➀
Flush momentary Flush momentary
1NO-1NC contact, ➁ 1NO-1NC contact, Nameplate ON
➁ Blank nameplate Button color (black, green, red, white)
Button color (black, green, red, white)
Flush momentary
➂ ➂ 1NO-1NC contact, Nameplate OFF
Timers
k
3 1
l
4 2
3 1
m
4 2
Contactors
EC2B-4110BN3N5-U EC2B-4110BN3N6-U EC2B-4110BN3N3-U
➀ 120V AC, Illumination color: red 240V AC, Illumination color: red 24V AC/DC, Illumination color: red
➁ 120V AC, Illumination color: green 240V AC, Illumination color: green 24V AC/DC, Illumination color: green
Terminal Blocks
➃ 1NO-1NC contact, Nameplate OFF 1NO-1NC contact, Nameplate OFF 1NO-1NC contact, Nameplate OFF
Button color (black, green, red, white) Button color (black, green, red, white) Button color (black, green, red, white) Circuit Breakers
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X1 X2 j
3 1
k
4 2
3 1 l
4 2
HAND AUTO m
1 3
Signaling Lights
➀ 120V AC, Illumination color: red 240V AC, Illumination color: red 24V AC/DC, Illumination color: red
m
4 2
2 4
OFF ON
n
1 3
➀ 120V AC, Illumination color: red 240V AC, Illumination color: red 24V AC/DC, Illumination color: red
Terminal Blocks
➁ 120V AC, Illumination color: green 240V AC, Illumination color: green 24V AC/DC, Illumination color: green
Specify terminal style code in place of in part no. C (standard screw terminal), F (finger-safe screw terminal)
Pushbuttons
Shown with finger-safe contacts
Flush
39.0
ø40
Signaling Lights
32.2 1.0 to 4.5
(panel thickness)
13.3 67.7
Mushroom
Extended
33.0
ø 40.0
48.0
ø 24.0
ø40
38.4
Timers
32.2
1.0 to 4.5 (panel thickness)
47.4
35.0 67.7
Selector Switches
Shown with finger-safe contacts
Contactors
ø 40.0
38.4
Terminal Blocks
Key Selector Switch
Shown with finger-safe contacts
ø 40.0
38.4
Pilot Lights
Shown with finger-safe contacts
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ø 40.0
62.0
32.0
32.5 1.0 to 4.5
(panel thickness) 20.3 67.7
61.4 20.3 67.7
Meters
Signaling Lights
50 minimum (*note)
ø 64.0
8.0
ø 28.0
+0.2
4.8 0 70 minimum
ø3
0.5
+0 0
.5
1.0 to 4.5
+0.5
33.5 62.1
33 0
(Panel thickness)
Relays & Sockets
50
hole)
Mounting tab
3×50P
(mountin g
4-ø10
hole )
170
100
142
(mounting
(mounting
hole)
2 control units hole)
R
3 control units
Signaling Lights
5 control units
50
2×50P
M4 grounding terminal
M5 lid mounting screw Reducer
36.5
M4 grounding terminal
M5 lid mounting screw
4×50P
36
70 Dimensions
No. of A R
Control Units
2 or 3 250 180
3 control units x 1 column 2, 3, 4, 5 control units x 3 columns
4 or 5 350 280
3×50P
hole) Mounting tab
4-ø10
(mounting
(mounting hole)
hole)
3 control units
(mounting
R
5 control units
hole)
220
192
150
140
2×50P
140
Hinge
Timers
Reducer Reducer
36.5
Hinge
4×50P
2 or 3 250 180
4 or 5 350 280
4, 5 control units x 1 column 6 control units x 3 columns
weight: 2.4kg weight: 8.1kg
Contactors
115 320
4 control units 5 control units 4-ø7 (mounting hole) 310
110
106 1.5 300 106 2
95 Control Unit Mounting tab
4x40P
(mounting
hole) Mounting tab Mounting Holes
3x50P
140 4-ø10
(mounting
hole)
(mounting
5×50P
hole)
400
330
(mounting
Terminal Blocks
322
350
250
hole)
Hinge
Reducer
Hinge Reducer M4 grounding terminal
36.5
M4 grounding terminal
M5 lid mounting screw
M5 lid mounting screw
70 70
36
Circuit Breakers
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EC9E-H3M25E-
123 M25 M3
1 column UL
(1 to 3 control units) EC9E-H3M32E-
F terminal style M32 M4
2, 3 columns UL
finger-safe screw terminal (2, 3 control units) EC9E-H3NPT1E-
IP20 clamp terminal: 264-238 (WAGO) 32 NPT 1/2 N1
UL
polyamide
IECEx PTB 04.0003U, PTB 98 ATEX EC9E-H3NPT2E-
NPT 3/4 N2
3129U UL
22
84 EC9E-H3NPT3E-
NPT 1 N3
96 UL
Relays & Sockets
EC9E-H4M25E-
M25 M3
UL
The number of terminal blocks, poles, and the installation direction that can be
EC9E-H4M32E-
installed on the control box are as follows: M32 M4
UL
1-column 1, 2 units 1-column 3 units 1-column 4, 5 units 2-column 2, 3 units 1, 2, 3 columns EC9E-H4M40E-
(1 terminal block (1 terminal block (1 terminal block (2 terminal blocks M40 M5
/8 poles) / 8 poles) / 8 poles) /16 poles) (4, 5 control units) UL
3 columns EC9E-H4NPT2E-
NPT 3/4 N2
(6 control units) UL
EC9E-H4NPT3E-
NPT 1 N3
UL
EC9E-H4NPT4E-
NPT 1 1/4 N4
UL
Timers
The reducers in the table above are for replacement use only. All EC2B boxes are
supplied with a reducer that has been secured to the housing per UL regulations.
If it is necessary to replace a reducer, the user should follow appropriate UL stan-
dards for securing to EC2B housing.
Contactors
Terminal Blocks
Circuit Breakers
(6.5)
START EU9Z-NP3
Signaling Lights
EU9Z-NM STOP EU9Z-NP4
28.5
OFF-ON EU9Z-NP31
HAND-AUTO EU9Z-NP35
ø4 1.5
0 HAND-OFF-AUTO EU9Z-NP53
All dimensions in mm
Material: Aluminum
Rubber Boots Installing the insert to the nameplate Removing the insert from the nameplate
Insert
Appearance Description/Usage Part Number ➁ Flat screwdriver
Timers
Blank EU9Z-NVS0
Not for use with name
EU9Z-DB2 ø40 ø4
plate .5
STOP
ø58 ø58
E R GE NCY
EM
For use with name plate EU9Z-DB2N
Emergency Stop EU9Z-NVS27
Contactors
ø40 ø40
.5 .5
STOP
Terminal Blocks
Part Part
Appearance Dimensions Appearance Dimensions
Number Number
32.1 Base
46
46
EU9Z-PC
EU9Z-PCE
44 8 24.5 50 8
Circuit Breakers
55.4 32.2
Note: mounted to outside of enclosure with screws, not provided by IDEC
Material: Stainless Steel Coating: yellow Material: Stainless Steel
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Extended HW1A-B2➀ G : green
Signaling Lights
B : black
13.3 1.0 to 10.5 Y : yellow
(panel thickness) W : white
S : blue
Lenses
ø40 Mushroom HW1A-B4➀
Appearance Lens Color Part Number
Red EU9Z-LR
Green EU9Z-LG Material: Polyacetal
Amber EU9Z-LA
Relays & Sockets
Yellow EU9Z-LY
White EU9Z-LW
Blue EU9Z-LS
Material: AS resin (gasket supplied)
EC2B-42*B
EC9Z-F2A52 360 420 160 S : blue
EC2B-52*B 24V AC/ Use a white (PW)
11mA 10mA LSTD-2➀
Material: stainless steel EC2B-23*B DC±10% LED with yellow (Y)
Thickness: 1mm EC9Z-F2A33 260 510 160 lens.
Photo: Part No. EC9Z-F2A52 EC2B-33*B
EC2B-43*B
EC9Z-F2A53 360 510 160
EC2B-53*B
EC9Z-F2A63 EC2B-63*B 410 510 160
Terminal Blocks
Protects control units from direct sunlight and rain. The surface of the control box shade is uncoated.
Can be installed by tightening to the mounting tabs on the control box.
Circuit Breakers
Signaling Lights
Use four M6 bolts for 1-column, four M8 bolts for 2- and 3-column, or other methods
evenly to each control box.
with equivalent strength to install the control box. Mounting tab thickness is 1.5mm for 1
column and 2mm for 2, 3, and 4 columns. Allowable Operating Current
If bolts become may loose due to vibration, use spring washers. Max No. of Wires per Bundle (*1) Allowable
Control [wires] ([wires]×[bundle]) Operating
If bolt corrosion is anticipated, use anti-corrosion bolts or other countermea- Max. No.
Box Current
sures. of Circuits Without terminal- With terminal
Part No. (reference)
blocks blocks (*2)
Notes on Emergency Stop Switches
When using the emergency stop switches on safety-related parts of the control EC2B-11 3 16 (16×1) 8 (8×1) 7A
Use a Philips screwdriver to loosen lid mounting screws. While holding the EC2B-51 15 16 (16×1) 16 (16×1) 3A
unhinged side, open the lid slowly without exerting excessive force on the hinge. EC2B-22 12 32 (16×2) 16 (8×2) 5A
Before closing the lid, make sure of the following: EC2B-32 18 32 (16×2) 16 (8×2) 4A
EC2B-42 24 32 (16×2) 32 (16×2) 3A
No foreign substances are on the packing or joint surfaces.
EC2B-52 30 32 (16×2) 32 (16×2) 3A
No displacement of the waterproof packing.
EC2B-23 18 48 (16×3) 24 (8×3) 5A
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Wires are not caught between the joint surfaces. EC2B-33 27 48 (16×3) 24 (8×3) 4A
Next, close the lid slowly and tighten the screws to a proper torque of 1.6 to 2.4 EC2B-43 36 48 (16×3) 48 (16×3) 3A
N·m. EC2B-53 45 48 (16×3) 48 (16×3) 3A
Limitation of the Operating Current EC2B-63 54 48 (16x3) 48 (16x3) 3A
Major heat sources comes from the wiring which is connected to the control *1: Make sure that the number of wires per bundle is a maximum of 16 by reducing the wiring or by
box. Therefore, not only the operating current but wiring conditions (size, no. of jumper wiring. The maximum number of wires per bundle may need to be further reduced depending
wires, no. of wire bundles) may cause temperature rise. When wiring, observe on the wire size, lead-in fitting, or conduit size.
*2: The allowable current value (reference) when applying current evenly to all circuits of the maximum
the following conditions.
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number of circuits.
Stranded wire: 1.5 to 2.5 mm2 (UL-c-UL certified) / Solid wire: ø1.2 to ø1.6 mm
(16 to 14 AWG)
Maximum no. of wires per bundle: 16
Maximum operating current: 10A
When using the control box under an operating environment of 40°C minimum,
use a heat resistant cable of 70°C minimum.
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Determine the operating current so that the total heat value of 1 wire bundle is
below 300 [A2 × wires]. Also, when calculating the heat value, take the current
fluctuation (10%) into consideration. [calculation example: EC2B-41**B (8
circuit)]
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Wiring
Wiring Construction EU2B-YB/ YBV ➀
➀ EU2B-YL
Observe the laws and regulations in each country concerning wiring construction. EU2B-YS/ YSK (Lift)
(Lift)
Use cable wiring or metal conduit wiring for installation in hazardous locations. If ➁
➁ (Turn)
foreign objects or water may enter the box, install a sealing fitting near the cable (Turn) TOP
entry of the box and seal the control box using a compound. Standard type control ➂
locking lever
➂
locking lever (Pull) (Pull)
boxes do not contain a terminal block. Wire the control units directly.
Applicable Wires
When the contact unit is removed from the emergency stop switch operator, the
Stranded wire: 1.25 to 2.5 mm2, solid wire: ø1.2 to ø1.6 mm (AWG16 to 14). Do
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Without With
insulating insulating
∗£1.8 max.
∗£1.8 max.
6.9 max.
sheath sheath
6.9 max.
Insulation
in.
.6m
sheath
Remove the locking ring from the operator and check that the rubber gasket is
ø3
Wire
in place. Insert the operator from the panel front into the panel hole. Place the
3.4 max. 5.5 min. 5.5 min. 8.0 max. 8.0 max.
∗ Dimensions after crimping
projection on the operator with TOP marking upward and the recess on the mount-
ing panel in the same direction. Meters have no projection.
For screw terminal ET2A-8PE For IP20 clamp terminal Tighten the locking ring using ring wrench XN9Z-T1 to a torque of 2.5 Nm. When
(WAGO: 264-238) using a nameplate or padlocking cover, install it between the operator and panel.
(Ring terminal)
(Ring terminal) Make sure that the groove of the namplate or padlocking cover and the projection
on the TOP marking of the operator are in the same direction.
8.5 max.
in.
8.5 max.
in.
.2 m
Insulation sheath
.2 m
Insulation sheath
Note: The locking ring for emergency stop switches and meter is metallic. The
ø4
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ø4
Warning
The contact block adapters for emergency stop Insulation Sheath
Incorrect wiring may cause fire hazard. Observe the following conditions. switches cannot be used for pushbuttons, selector, or
Be sure to install an insulating sheath on the crimping terminal or the crimping key selector switches.
Wire
terminal with insulation. TOP marking Projection 5.5 to 6.0
Nameplate or
Padlocking cover All dimensions in mm.
When connecting solid wires or stranded wires directly, strip the insulation as
Recess on the panel
mentioned below, and insert the wire all the way in.
EU2B Control units: 8.6 mm maximum Rubber
gasket Locking ring
IP20 crimping terminal: 8 to 9 mm
Terminal Blocks
Recess on the
When using stranded wires, make sure that there are no wire whiskers. Make Nameplate
sure that the spade crimping terminals and ferrules are inserted all the way in. Nameplate
gasket
Use insulated ring terminals for the ET2A-8PE terminal block. Use only applicable
crimping terminals and do not directly connect stranded wires or solid wires.
Removing and Installing the Contact Unit / Lamp Unit EU2B-YB
EU2B-YS
EU2B-YL
To remove the contact unit or the lamp unit from the operator, pull the protruding
TOP marking TOP marking
yellow part of the locking lever outwards as shown in the figure below using a
➀
screwdriver, and turn it to the left. The contact unit or lamp unit can be removed.
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➁ ➁
TOP
inner lens
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Cover
Installing the Contact block
When installing the contact block after maintenance or wiring, make sure that the
contact configuration is correct. Installing the contact block in the incorrect posi-
tion or incomplete installation may cause malfunction of the switch. [Installation B]
This method is effective when the neighboring control unit interferes when
Remove the contact block from the operator before installing the contact block installing in method A.
to the contact block adaptor. Also make sure that the contact block is correctly
installed to the contact block adaptor before attaching the operator. Do not install Cover
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the enclosure.
Rubber boot
If the grounding terminal in the enclosure cannot be used, use the M4 grounding Notches for
screwdriver
terminal on the outside of the enclosure. Cap
Recommended tightening torque: M4: 1.0 to 1.3 Nm, M6: 3.9 to 5.4 Nm
For grounding, use appropriate wires (size, material, insulation) that can tolerate
the expected maximum grounding current. Be sure to protect the grounding wire Push-in position
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Padlock Cover Make sure that the rubber boot and rubber boot holder are installed straight.
The following padlocks and hasps can be used.
On Nameplate Types, the EU2B and the rubber boot holder must be aligned so
(Padlock Size) a b c that when installed, the anti-rotation projection on the EU2B comes to the center
Flush/extended pushbutton/key selector ø3.5 to 70 mm of the groove on the holder.
15 mm min.
switch 7.0 mm max.
ø5.5 to Make sure that the rubber boot is installed completely, otherwise water droplets
Emergency Stop Switch — — might enter the rubber boot, but no water will enter the control box.
7.0 mm
Recommended Hasp
Terminal Blocks
Manufacturer Part No. Align
Panduit PSL-1, PSL-1A, PSL-1.5, PSL-1.5A, PSL-HD1
Master Lock 420, 421
Padlock and hasp are available in various shapes and sizes. Make sure that they
do not interfere with the control units. Note: Not supplied by IDEC.
Keep the total weight of padlock and hasp under 1500g max, otherwise the
To remove the rubber boot from the flush and extended
switch may malfunction or result in failure. No vibration should be applied when
pushbuttons, gently insert the slotted screwdriver (0.5t x 4w
padlock or hasp are installed. When padlock or hasp are disfigured, stop usage
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use the EC2B control box, otherwise damage or accident may result.
measuring devices, use explosion-protected types. When the EC2B needs to be
disassembled or assembled for maintenance or repair, contact IDEC. Do not modify the EC2B, otherwise damage or accident may result.
Maintenance and Inspection Do not use a damaged EC2B control box, otherwise damage or accident may
Inspection result.
Inspection Items Inspections Measures
Method
hen connecting external devices, make sure that each cable is connected to the
W
Cleaning
No rusting correct terminal, otherwise electric shock, fire hazard, or explosion may result.
Enclosure base Visual Rust-resistant
No damages
treatment Use wires of a proper size to meet voltage and current requirements. Incorrect
Tightening bolt, No loosening Tightening wiring may cause abnormal temperature rise and lead to fire hazard and explo-
Relays & Sockets
Visual, tactile
screws No rusting Cleaning sion.
No cracks
Packings Visual No apparent Replacement Connect the grounding terminal to a proper ground, otherwise electric shock, fire
deformation hazard, or explosion may result.
No loosening of
Do not sit on or hang from the EC2B control box, otherwise damage, personal
screws Tightening
Connecting parts Visual, tactile injury, or accident may result.
No dirt on insulation Cleaning
materials Do not open the lid of the EC2B control box when it is energized, otherwise
Thermometer, Surface temperature Investigate electric shock, fire hazard, or explosion may result.
Temperature rise
tactile 80ºC max. the cause
Operate the EC2B control box at the rated current and voltage specified in this
Disposal catalog, otherwise short-circuiting, fire hazard, or explosion may result.
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Observe laws and regulations set by each country concerning refuse disposal. When measuring the insulation resistance of the EC2B control box, make sure
that potentially explosive atmosphere of explosive gas or vapor does not exist
Safety Precautions
in the vicinity, otherwise explosion may result. Also, do not touch the terminals
EU2B Control Units without paying attention, otherwise electric shock will result.
Use EU2B switches that are applicable for use in hazardous areas (potentially Do not place any obstacles in front of the nameplate.
explosive atmosphere where explosive gas or vapor may exist), otherwise explo- Do not remove the nameplate.
sion or fire hazard may result.
When opening the lid for wiring, maintenance or inspection, make sure that
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EU2B switches can be installed only in zones 1 and 2. Do not use in zone 0. substances such as dust, concrete powder, or metal powder do not enter inside
Turn power off to the EU2B switches before installation, removal, wiring, or main- the box, otherwise contact failure or insulation failure may result.
tenance, otherwise explosion, fire hazard, or electric shock may result. Do not drop the EC2B control box during transportation.
Do not disassemble, repair, or modify, otherwise damage or accident may result. Be sure to open the carton the right way up, otherwise damage or personal injury
Do not use damaged EU2B switches, otherwise damage or accident may result. may result.
When connecting external devices, make sure that each cable is connected to the Check that the product is what you have ordered. Using an incorrect model might
correct terminal, otherwise electric shock, fire hazard, or explosion may result. result in malfunction or accident.
Terminal Blocks
Use wires of a proper size to meet voltage and current requirements. Incorrect Stop operation immediately if abnormal operation occurs. Otherwise, a secondary
wiring may cause abnormal temperature rise and lead to fire hazard and explo- accident may occur.
sion. The surface temperature of the EC2B control box may become extremely hot
Connect the grounding terminal to a proper ground, otherwise electric shock, fire during operation. Before maintenance or inspection of the EC2B, be sure to wear
hazard, or explosion may result. gloves to prevent burning your hand.
Operate the EU2B switches at the rated current and voltage specified in this
catalog, otherwise short-circuiting, fire hazard, or explosion may result.
Stop operation immediately if abnormal operation occurs. Otherwise, a secondary
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