Important document information
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus
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Hauser
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Important document information
1.1
Document function
These Operating Instructions contain all the information that is required in various phases
of the life cycle of the device: from product identification, incoming acceptance and
storage, to mounting, connection, operation and commissioning through to
troubleshooting, maintenance and disposal.
1.2
Symbols
1.2.1
Safety symbols
Symbol
Meaning
DANGER
DANGER!
This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation will
result in serious or fatal injury.
WARNING
WARNING!
This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation can
result in serious or fatal injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION!
This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation can
result in minor or medium injury.
NOTICE
NOTE!
This symbol contains information on procedures and other facts which do not result in
personal injury.
1.2.2
Electrical symbols
Symbol
Meaning
Direct current
Alternating current
Direct current and alternating current
Ground connection
A grounded terminal which, as far as the operator is concerned, is grounded via a
grounding system.
Protective ground connection
A terminal which must be connected to ground prior to establishing any other
connections.
Equipotential connection
A connection that has to be connected to the plant grounding system: This may be a
potential equalization line or a star grounding system depending on national or
company codes of practice.