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Basic Safety Instructions
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BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
These safety instructions do not consider any contingencies or incidents which occur during installation,
operation and maintenance.
The operator is responsible for observing the location-specific safety regulations, also with reference to the
per son nel.
DANGER!
Danger of explosion in a potentially explosive atmosphere (only in the event of a fault as zone 2)!
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Opening the hood or the housing in a potentially explosive atmosphere is only allowed in a not energised
state!
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Secure the housing with a lead seal to prevent it from being opened without a tool!
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Activating the DIP switches on the PCB, using the service interface and the Teach buttons, is
not
per-
mitted in a potentially explosive atmosphere!
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Layers of dust on the housing may not exceed 5 mm! Lint, conductive and non-conductive dust par-
ticles are allowed. The inside of the housing must not be dirty!
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When wiping the control head, use a damp or anti-static cloth in the potentially explosive atmosphere to
prevent electrostatic charges!
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Use only cables and cable glands which have been approved for the respective application area and
which have been screwed into place according to the respective installation instructions!
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Close all unnecessary openings with locking screws/sealing plugs approved for explosions area!
WARNING!
Danger – high pressure in the plant / at the device!
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Before loosening lines and valves, turn off the pressure and vent the lines.
Risk of electric shock!
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Before reaching into the system (except for the Teach procedure in a non-explosive atmosphere) switch
off the power supply and secure it to prevent restarting!
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Observe applicable accident prevention and safety regulations for electrical equipment!
General hazardous situations.
To prevent injuries:
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Operate the device only in perfect status and in consideration of the operating instructions.
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Observe the general rules of technology.
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Install the device according to the regulations applicable in the respective country.
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Only trained technicians may perform installation and maintenance work.
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Perform installation and maintenance with suitable tools only.
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Do not make any unauthorised internal or external changes to the device!
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Ensure that the system cannot be activated unintentionally.
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After the process is interrupted, restart in a controlled manner. Observe sequence: first connect electri
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cal or pneumatic power supply, than charge the device with medium.
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