Basic safety instructions
FieldPort SWA50
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Hauser
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Basic safety instructions
2.1
Requirements for personnel
The personnel for installation, commissioning, diagnostics and maintenance must meet
the following requirements:
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Trained, qualified specialists: must have a relevant qualification for this specific role
and task and have been trained by Hauser. Experts at the Hauser
service organization.
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Personnel must be authorized by the plant owner/operator.
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Personnel must be familiar with regional and national regulations.
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Before starting work: personnel must read and understand the instructions in the
manual and supplementary documentation as well as the certificates (depending on
the application).
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Personnel must follow instructions and comply with general policies.
Operating personnel must meet the following requirements:
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Personnel are instructed and authorized according to the requirements of the task by
the facility's owner-operator.
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Personnel follow the instructions in this manual.
2.2
Designated use
The FieldPort SWA50 is a loop-powered adapter that converts the HART signal of the
connected HART field device into a reliable and encrypted WirelessHART signal. The
FieldPort SWA50 can be retrofitted to all 2-wire or 4-wire HART field devices.
The Bluetooth signal may not be used to replace the wiring in the case of safety
applications with a control function.
Incorrect use
Non-designated use can compromise safety. The manufacturer is not liable for damage
caused by improper or non-designated use.
2.3
Workplace safety
For work on and with the device:
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Wear the required personal protective equipment according to federal/national
regulations.
2.4
Operational safety
Risk of injury!
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Operate the device only if it is in proper technical condition, free from errors and faults.
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The operator is responsible for interference-free operation of the device.
Modifications to the device
Unauthorized modifications to the device are not permitted and can lead to unforeseeable
dangers:
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If modifications are nevertheless required, consult with Hauser.
