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C5
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Maintenance
The force transducers of the C5 series are maintenance free. We recommend having the
force transducer calibrated at regular intervals.
Disposal
In accordance with national and local environmental protection and material recovery and
recycling regulations, old transducers that can no longer be used must be disposed of
separately and not with normal household garbage.
If you require more information about disposal, please contact your local authorities or
the dealer from whom you purchased the product.
Qualified personnel
Qualified personnel means persons entrusted with installing, mounting, starting up and
operating the product who possess the appropriate qualifications for their work.
This includes people who meet at least one of these three requirements:
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As project personnel, you know and are familiar with the safety concepts of
automation technology.
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As automation plant operating personnel, you have been instructed how to handle the
machinery. You are familiar with the operation of the equipment and technologies
described in this documentation.
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As a commissioning or service engineer, you have successfully completed training on
the repair of automation plants. Moreover, you are authorized to start up, ground and
label circuits and equipment in accordance with safety engineering standards.
During use, compliance with the legal and safety requirements for the relevant
application is also essential. The same applies to the use of accessories.
The force transducer may only be used by qualified personnel exclusively in accordance
with the technical data in conjunction with the safety rules and regulations.