Technical data
324  •  Use in Hazardous Environments 
  Classifications Meeting the NEC 500 
 WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 750 
BACnet/IP Controller 
9.4.3 Temperature Classes 
Electrical components for explosive areas are differentiated by temperature 
classes: 
Tab. 9-8: Temperature Classes 
Temperature 
classes 
Maximum permissible surface 
temperature of the equipment 
Ignition temperature 
of the combustible materials 
T1  450 °C  > 450 °C 
T2  300 °C  > 300 °C to 450 °C 
T2A  280 °C  > 280 °C to 300 °C 
T2B  260 °C  > 260 °C to 280 °C 
T2C  230 °C  >230 °C to 260 °C 
T2D  215 °C  >215 °C to 230 °C 
T3  200 °C  >200 °C to 215 °C 
T3A  180 °C  >180 °C to 200 °C 
T3B  165 °C  >165 °C to 180 °C 
T3C  160 °C  >160 °C to 165 °C 
T4  135 °C  >135 °C to 160 °C 
T4A  120 °C  >120 °C to 135 °C 
T5  100 °C  >100 °C to 120 °C 
T6  85 °C  > 85 °C to 100 °C 










