1 Safety instructions
Micropilot S FMR 533
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Hauser
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Safety instructions
1.1
Designated use
The Micropilot S FMR 533 is a compact radar level transmitter for the continuous,
contactless measurement of liquids, pastes and sludge in
stilling wells
. The device
can also be freely mounted outside closed metal vessels because of its operating
frequency of about 6 GHz and a maximum radiated pulsed energy of 1mW (average
power output 1
µ
W). Operation is completely harmless to humans and animals.
1.2
Installation, commissioning and operation
The Micropilot S has been designed to operate safely in accordance with current
technical, safety and EU standards. If installed incorrectly or used for applications for
which it is not intended, however, it is possible that application-related dangers may
arise, e.g. product overflow due to incorrect installation or calibration. For this reason,
the instrument must be installed, connected, operated and maintained according to the
instructions in this manual: personnel must be authorised and suitably qualified. The
manual must have been read and understood, and the instructions followed.
Modifications and repairs to the device are permissible only when they are expressly
approved in the manual.
1.3
Operational safety
Hazardous areas
Measuring systems for use in hazardous environments are accompanied by separate
"Ex documentation", which is an
integral part
of this Operating Manual. Strict
compliance with the installation instructions and ratings as stated in this supplementary
documentation is mandatory.
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Ensure that all personnel are suitably qualified.
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Observe the specifications in the certificate as well as national and local regulations.
FCC-approval
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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Caution!
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
