Basic Safety Instructions
Barcode Hand Scanner
BCS 160
ex
Series, Types 17-21BA-M31S/…….. and 17-21BA-M32S/……..
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Technical data subject to change without notice.
Revision A / Status: 01/2014
1.1.1
Languages
The original user manual is written in German. All other available languages are
translations of the original user manual.
The user manual is available in German, English and French. If you require any other
languages, please ask BARTEC or request them when placing the order.
1.1.2
Changes to the document
BARTEC reserves the right to alter the contents of this document without notice. No
guarantee is given for the correctness of the information. In case of doubt, the German
safety instructions shall apply because it is not possible to rule out errors in translation or
in printing. In the event of a legal dispute, the “General Terms and Conditions” of the
BARTEC group shall apply in addition.
The respective up-to-date versions of data sheets, manuals, certificates, EC Declaration
of Conformity may be downloaded at
in the area “Automatic Technology” or ordered directly from BARTEC GmbH.
1.2
Handling the Product
The product described in these user manual has been tested and left the factory in perfect
condition as regards meeting safety requirements. To maintain this condition and ensure
that this product operates perfectly and safely, it may be used only in the manner
described by the manufacturer. Appropriate transportation, suitable storage and careful
operation are also essential for the perfect and safe operation of this product.
The hand scanner must be installed properly and securely if it is to work perfectly and
correctly.
1.3
Use in Accordance with the Intended Purpose
1.3.1
Exclusive Purpose
The barcode hand scanner from the BCS 160
ex
series is a hand-guided piece of electrical
equipment. It serves the purposes of mobile capture, processing and wired or radio
transmission of data inside hazardous (potentially explosive) areas.
It is used exclusively in combination with operating equipment which conforms to the
requirements for Overvoltage Category I.
It is essential to comply with the permissible operating data for the device being used.
1.3.2
Improper Use
Any other use is not in accordance with the intended purpose and can cause damage and
accidents. The manufacturer will not be liable for any use beyond that of its exclusive
intended purpose.
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