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Basic safety information
Type 8098 FLOWave L
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BASIC SAFETY INFORMATION
This safety information does not take into account any contingencies or occurrences that may arise during
installation, use and maintenance of the device. The operating company is responsible for the respect of the
local safety regulations, including staff safety.
Risk of injury due to electrical voltage.
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Before carrying out work on the system, disconnect the electrical power for all the conductors and isolate it.
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In accordance with standard UL/EN 61010-1, all equipment connected to the Type 8098 FLOWave L
flowmeter shall be double insulated with respect to the mains and all circuits connected to the Type
8098 FLOWave L flowmeter must be limited energy circuits.
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Observe all applicable accident protection and safety regulations for electrical equipment.
Risk of injury due to pressure in the installation.
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Before any intervention in the installation, stop the circulation of liquid, cut off the pressure and drain the
pipe.
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Before any intervention in the installation, make sure there is no pressure in the pipe.
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Observe the dependency between the liquid temperature and the liquid pressure for the fitting used.
If switched on for a prolonged time, risk of burns or fire due to hot device surfaces
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Do not touch with bare hands.
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Keep the device away from highly flammable substances and liquids.
Risk of burns due to high liquid temperatures.
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Do not touch with bare hands the parts of the device that are in contact with the liquid.
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Use safety gloves to handle the device.
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Before opening the pipe, stop the circulation of liquid and drain the pipe.
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Before opening the pipe, make sure the pipe is completely empty.
Risk of injury due to the nature of the liquid.
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Respect the prevailing regulations on accident prevention and safety relating to the use of dangerous
liquids.
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