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Flexible Sheath Resistance and Thermocouple Temperature Sensors FlexiTEMP
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1. General instructions and information
1.1 Symbols used
Symbol of warning; for safe use it is necessary
to proceed according to the instructions.
Symbol CE certifies compliance of the product with
the respective government directives.
This product does not belong to public waste and it is
subjected to separate collection.
The product meets requirements for explosion hazard
environment.
RTD
Resistance sensor
TC
Thermocouple
1.2 Safety warnings and cautions
The equipment may be installed only by a qualified
personnel who are familiar with national and international
laws, directives, standards and with this instruction
manual. The equipment shall be supplied from a safe voltage
source that meets all requirements of the standard EN 61010-1
and must be-installed in compliance with national requirements
and standards providing safety.
The instrument may not be used for other purposes than as
specified in this instruction manual. When the sensor is used
with transmitter, observe also the requirements according
to transmitter manual. For elimination of a risk of injury from
electric shock or fire, the maximum operational parameters of
the instrument may not be exceeded.
1.3 Scope of delivery
With the product is delivered:
- Manual for installation, operation and maintenance
- Certificate of calibration (only with calibrated sensors)
- Copy of EC certificate on type examination ATEX (only
sensors for explosion hazard environment)
1.4 Description of the delivery and packing
The product is packaged in a protective cover and provided
with an identification label with a mark of the output control.
The product must not be exposed to direct rain, vibrations and
shocks during transport.
1.5 Storage
The products shall be stored at temperatures from +5 °C to
+35 °C and maximum relative humidity 80 % in the rooms with
elimination of condensation of water vapours on the products.
The stored products shall not be exposed to any shocks,
vibrations and effects of harmful vapours and gases.
Sensors with fiberglass insulation of wires must be stored in
a dry environment.
1.6 Installation and commissioning
During installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance
follow the instructions in chapter 4.
1.7 Spare parts
Any of the compact parts of the product can be also ordered
as a spare part if there is not required special procedures
or technological operations for the exchange.
1.8 Repairs
Products are repaired by the manufacturer. The products for
repair should be sent in a packing that guarantees damping
of shocks and vibrations and protects against damage during
transport.
1.9 Warranty
Products are covered by a warranty for a period of 24 months
from the delivery date on the delivery note. The manufacturer
guarantees technical and operational parameters of the
products within scope of the applicable documentation.
Warranty period is specified with individual items and begins
from the day of takeover of the goods by the purchaser or
delivery to the carrier. Any claims concerning to defects of the
goods together can be filed in writing with the manufacturer
within the warranty period and the claimed product shall be
presented. The claiming party shall give identification of the
product, number of the delivery note and description of the
fault or defect.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any defects caused
by improper storage, incorrect connection, damages caused
by external effects, in particular by effects of factors with
excessive values, unqualified installation, improper operation
or common wearing.
2. End of service and disposal
2.1 End of service
Before removing and ending of service of the sensor is at
first necessary to switch possible control loop to manual
operation, or take other appropriate action to prevent
potential harm associated with the end of sensor operation. For
sensors with head, the head is opened, connecting wires of the
sensor are disconnected (cut off) and sensor is dismounted.
For sensors with electric power supply is possible to dismount
the sensor after the power supply is switched off.
2.2 Disposal
The products do not contain any environmentally ha-
zardous parts. When disposing the packing and destro-
yed or irreparably damaged product proceed according
to the local regulations.
