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1 Safety
1.1 Introduction
Thoroughly read this manual before operating the equipment and comply with the instructions.
Always display the manual in a conspicuous location.
Personal injury and property damage incurred due to non-compliance with these safety
instructions are not covered by the product liability regulations.
1.2 Symbols
Important safety instructions. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury or
property damage.
Important information.
1.3 Intended
Use
This equipment is designed to measure the concentration of fine particulate matter in the
exhaust of diesel engines.
The equipment shall not be modified without the express written consent of the manufacturer. In
case of non-compliance the declaration of conformity becomes void.
Any use other than described is inappropriate.
1.4
Safety Instructions for Operation
The accident prevention regulations of the country in which the Particle Measurement Unit is
being operated apply.
The Particle Measurement Unit may not be installed and operated in hazardous locations or
washing bays.
The Particle Measurement Unit may only be used for its intended purpose and within its stated
performance limits.
The Particle Measurement Unit may only be operated by trained personnel.
All parts of the Particle Measurement Unit must be protected from moisture and corrosive
substances.
The Particle Measurement Unit and the surrounding work area must be kept clean.
Running vehicle engines in closed rooms represent potential carbon monoxide poisoning. The
operator/owner is responsible for providing sufficient air ventilation.
