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SVI II AP Product Safety
The SVI II AP digital valve positioner is intended for use with industrial compressed air or, natural
gas systems only.
NOTE
See “Hazardous Location Installation” on page
66 for natural gas
safety information.
Ensure that an adequate pressure relief provision is installed when the application of system
supply pressure could cause peripheral equipment to malfunction. Installation must be in accor-
dance with local and national compressed air and instrumentation codes.
General installation, maintenance or replacement
Products must be installed in compliance with all local and national codes
and standards by qualified personnel using safe site work practices.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be used per safe site work
practices.
Ensure proper use of fall protection when working at heights, per safe site
work practices. Use appropriate safety equipment and practices to prevent
the dropping of tools or equipment during installation.
Under normal operation, compressed supply gas is vented from the SVI II AP
to the surrounding area, and may require additional precautions or
specialized installations.
Intrinsically Safe Installation
Products certified as explosion proof or flame proof equipment or for use in intrinsically safe in-
stallations
MUST BE
:
Installed, put into service, used and maintained in compliance with national
and local regulations and in accordance with the recommendations
contained in the relevant standards concerning potentially explosive
atmospheres.
Used only in situations that comply with the certification conditions shown
in this document and after verification of their compatibility with the zone of
intended use and the permitted maximum ambient temperature
Installed, put into service and maintained by qualified and competent
professionals who have undergone suitable training for instrumentation
used in areas with potentially explosive atmospheres.
WARNING
Before using these products with fluids/compressed gases other
than air or for non-industrial applications, consult the factory.
This product is not intended for use in life support systems.