Burkert Flowave 8098, Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic safety information
Type 8098 FLOWave L
General dangerous situations
To avoid injury, obey the following instructions:
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Do not use the device in explosive atmospheres 1) .
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Do not use the device in an environment incompatible with the device materials.
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Do not use liquid that is incompatible with the device materials. Find the compatibility chart on our
homepage: country.burkert.com
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Do not subject the device to mechanical loads.
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Do not make any modifications to the device.
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Prevent any unintentional power supply switch-on.
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Only qualified and skilled staff may carry out installation and maintenance work.
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Ensure a defined or controlled restarting of the process after a power supply interruption.
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Observe the general technical rules.
1) only applicable for devices without ATEX / IECEx certification
CAUTION
Risk of injury due to a heavy device.
A heavy device can fall down during transport or during installation and cause injuries.
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Transport, install and dismantle a heavy device with the help of another person.
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Use appropriate tools.
NOTICE
Elements and components sensitive to electrostatic discharges
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This device contains electronic components that are sensitive to electrostatic discharges. They may be
damaged if they are touched by an electrostatically charged person or object. In the worst case sce-
nario, these components are instantly destroyed or disabled as soon as they are activated.
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To minimise or even avoid any damage caused by an electrostatic discharge, take all the precautions
described in standard EN 61340-5-1.
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Also make sure that you do not touch any of the live electrical components.
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