2 Safety Messages
2.1
Introduction
IMPORTANT
Read this section before using this product!
This instrument is mains powered and protective ground connections are
required (unless otherwise specified for certain parts).
This manual contains information and warnings that must be observed to keep
the instrument safe. The instrument should not be used when environmental
conditions exceed the instrument's specifications (e.g. damp, high humidity) or
if the unit is damaged.
For the correct and safe use of this instrument, it is essential that both operating
and service personnel follow generally accepted safety procedures in addition
to the safety precautions specified in this manual.
Whenever it is likely that safety protection has been impaired, the instrument
must be made inoperative and secured against any unintended operation.
Qualified maintenance or repair personnel should be informed. Safety
protection is likely to be impaired if, for example, the instrument shows visible
damage or fails to operate normally.
Appropriate use
This instrument and the connected transducers may be used only for
measurement and directly related control tasks. Any other use is not
appropriate. To ensure safe operation, the instrument may only be used as
specified in this user manual.
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The covers protect the user from live parts and should only be removed by
suitably qualified personnel for maintenance and repair purposes.
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The instrument must not be operated with the covers removed.
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This instrument must not be used in life support roles.
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There are no user serviceable parts inside the instrument.
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