364xS User’s Manual
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Safety
Safety Notes
Health and Safety
To ensure that our products are safe and without risk to health, the following points must be noted:
1. The relevant sections of these instructions must be read carefully before proceeding.
2. Warning labels on containers and packages must be observed.
3. Installation, operation, maintenance and servicing must only be carried out by suitably trained personnel and in accordance with the
information given. Any deviation from these instructions, will transfer the complete liability to the user.
4. Normal safety precautions must be taken to avoid the possibility of an accident occurring when operating in conditions of high
pressure and/or temperature.
5. Chemicals must be stored away from heat, protected from temperature extremes and powders kept dry. Normal safe handling
procedures must be used.
6. When disposing of chemicals ensure that no two chemicals are mixed.
Safety advice concerning the use of the equipment described in this manual or any relevant hazard data sheets (where applicable) may
be obtained from the Company address on the back cover, together with servicing and spares information.
WARNING
Explosions can result in death or serious injury.
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Replace the electrical connection red plastic plugs delivered on the instrument with the appropriated plugs in the unused cable entry
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Do not remove the transmitter cover in potentially explosive atmosphere when the circuit is live.
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Fully engage transmitter cover to meet explosion-proof requirements and the degree of protection
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Before connecting a communicator in a potentially explosive atmosphere, make sure that the instruments in the loop are installed in
accordance with intrinsically safe or non-incendive field wiring practices.
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Verify that the operating atmosphere of the transmitter is consistent with the appropriate hazardous locations certifications.
WARNING
Electrical shock can result in death or serious injury. Avoid contact with the leads and terminals.
WARNING
Process leaks could result in death or serious injury.
• Be sure that the vents/drain valves are correctly installed and tighten before applying pressure.
• Do not attempt to loosen or remove the vents/drain valves while the transmitter is in service.
WARNING
Replacement equipment or spare parts not approved by ABB for use as spare parts could reduce the pressure retaining capabilities of
the transmitter and may render the instrument dangerous. Use only components supplied or sold by ABB as spare parts.
Summary of Contents for 2600T Pressure Transmitter Series
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