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3. Safety
The PicoFlow was designed, built and tested for safety and is shipped in this condition. Components within the
supplied system could be hazardous if not unpacked, installed, connected and commissioned by authorised
qualified persons. All operating instructions must be read, and understood, before handling the system. Failure to
do so will cause the warranty to be revoked.
3.1 Normal use
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The measuring system may only be installed for measuring the low flow rate in metallic pipes.
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Only original spare parts and accessories of ENVEA Process must be used.
3.2 Identification of hazards
Possible hazards, when using the measuring system, are marked by the following symbols:
Warning!
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This symbolises a situation where personal safety is at risk if used in an improper manner.
Attention!
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This symbolises the possible damage to the system, if used in an improper manner.
3.3 Operational safety
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The measuring system must be installed by trained and authorised personnel only.
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In case of maintenance-work on the pipe or on components of the PicoFlow, make sure that the piping
is in unpressurized condition.
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Switch off the power supply for all maintenance, cleaning or inspection works on the sensor or on
components within the PicoFlow. Follow the notes of the chapter maintenance.
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Caution, if welding is required on the pipe, remove sensor.
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The components and electrical connections must be checked for damages regularly. If a damage is
found, it is to be repaired before further operation of the instruments.
3.4 Technical statement
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The manufacturer reserves the right to change any technical data concerning technical developments,
without prior notice. If any queries arise, ENVEA Process will be happy to inform customers of any
possible changes made.
3.5 Reliability
For any additional information concerning product reliability, please contact ENVEA Process.
