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4.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER
Danger to life and limb, risk of damage to equipment
Read the instructions carefully before starting to operate
the device.
Please ensure that you comply with all general safety advice
and the special safety instructions included in other chap-
ters.
Such risks may occur in the following circumstances :
•
Failure to heed the operating instructions and all the
safety notes these contain
•
Any form of unauthorized tampering or alteration inside
the device
•
Use of the device in environments or conditions for
which it is not suited
•
Use of the device with an unsuitable power supply and /
or in conjunction with unsuitable peripheral equipment
•
Use of the device for any purpose other than that for
which it is intended
•
Damage caused by electrostatic discharge or lightning.
DANGER
Risk of fatal injury caused by dangerously high voltage
Such risks may occur in the following circumstances :
•
Use of the device with an unsuitable power supply and /
or in conjunction with unsuitable peripheral equipment
•
Damage caused by electrostatic discharge or lightning
•
Do not run sensor lines in the vicinity of high-voltage
power cables.
•
Before you touch any sensor lines, ensure that all static
electricity has been discharged.
DANGER Warning - explosive atmospheres or substances
In the vicinity of various fuels or chemicals there is a risk of ex-
plosion.
Do not use the device in the close vicinity of blasting work or
filling stations!
