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How should two conductor shielded cables be grounded in Intrinsically Safe applications?

April 26, 2017applications cables conductor grounded intrinsically safe shielded

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How should two conductor shielded cables be grounded in Intrinsically Safe applications?

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When using two conductor shielded cable from the sensor and a single barrier strip, the cable shield should be tied to machine ground through the sensor housing and terminated before the hazardous side of the barrier.