Mipex MIPEX-02 1 Series, User Manual

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OPTOSENSE LLC
Design Department
USER MANUAL
SMALL-SIZE EXPLOSIVE GAS MEASURING SENSOR MIPEX-02-
Х-X-X.1 X
File name: ESAT.413347.006 UM v.2.0.docx Revision 2.0 27 August 2015 Page. 9 of 38
THE SOLE PROPERTY OF OPTOSENSE LLC. ANY REPRODUCTION WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF OPTOSENSE LLC IS PROHIBITED.
4. PRECAUTIONS
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Inspection and maintenance of the sensor should be carried out by suitably trained
personnel in accordance with the applicable code of practice (e.g. EN 60079-17).
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Any person who have studied this UM, have been briefed on safety precautions when
operating electrical equipment intended for operation in the explosion-hazardous zones in
the established order, is admitted to operate the sensor.
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Do not use damaged sensor. Unauthorized repair of the sensor is not allowed.
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It is strongly prohibited to discharge the control gas mixture (CGM) to the atmosphere
during the sensor calibration.
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Do not allow the contact of the sensor with aggressive substances e.g. acidic liquids or
gases that might attack metals, or solvents that might affect polymeric materials.
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The sensor does not contain any poisons and other harmful substances that might be
released from the sensor during its operation. Risk to humans and environment does not
exist.