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1 Safety
• Read and follow the instructions of this manual.
• Inform yourself regarding hazards, which can be caused by the product or arise in
your system.
• Comply with all safety instructions and regulations for accident prevention.
• Check regularly that all safety requirements are being complied with.
• Take account of the ambient conditions when installing your gauge. The protection
class is or IP 54 when using suitable electrical connectors.
• Adhere to the applicable regulations and take the necessary precautions for the pro-
cess media used.
• Consider possible reactions between materials and process media.
• Consider possible reactions of the process media due to the heat generated by the
product.
• Before you start working, find out whether any of the vacuum components are con-
taminated.
• Adhere to the relevant regulations and take the necessary precautions when handling
contaminated parts.
• Communicate the safety instructions to other users.
This instruction manual highlights potential hazards where appropriate. Safety notes and
warning messages are tagged with one of the keywords DANGER, WARNING, CAU-
TION, NOTICE and NOTE as follows:
DANGER
... indicates an imminent dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injuries if
not prevented.
WARNING
... indicates a potentially dangerous situation that could result in death or serious injuries.
CAUTION
... indicates a potentially dangerous situation that could result in minor injuries.
NOTICE
... indicates a potentially dangerous situation that could result in damage to property.
NOTE
... indicates helpful tips and recommendations, as well as information for efficient and
trouble-free operation.